Leadership Bench · Region
Who runs security across North America
316 organizations · 150 named leaders · 5 open seats · every entry links to its record
City of Hamilton
Seat open
Kush Sharma left September 25, 2026
Anduril
Seat open
Joe McCaffrey left September 22, 2026
State of California
Seat open
Vitaliy Panych left July 28, 2026
Department of the Air Force
Seat open
James 'Aaron' Bishop left week of March 9, 2026
The Guthrie Clinic
Seat open
Brad Carvellas left December 23, 2025
EP Wealth Advisors
Kate Middagh · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of September 25, 2026
Boston Scientific
Pietr Lindahal · Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of September 21, 2026
Washington Technology Solutions (WaTech)
Gwen Gann · State Chief Information Security Officer
since September 18, 2026
ADM
Ruben D. Chacon · Vice President and Global Chief Information Security Officer
since week of September 14, 2026
HubSpot
Geoff Belknap · Chief Trust Officer
since week of September 14, 2026
Veritas Capital
Joel Fulton · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of September 14, 2026
CVS Health
Alan Rosa · SVP and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
verified September 9, 2026
Home Depot
No publicly named CISO
checked September 9, 2026
Target
Rich Agostino · Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer & Infrastructure
verified September 9, 2026
Apple
No publicly named CISO
checked September 8, 2026
AT&T
Rich Baich · Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
verified September 8, 2026
Citigroup
No publicly named CISO
checked September 8, 2026
Verizon
Nasrin Rezai · Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
verified September 8, 2026
Turing
Patrick McKinney · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of September 7, 2026
Gigamon
Grant Yacomeni · Chief Information Security Officer
since September 3, 2026
Illumia
Sean Bruton · Chief Information Security Officer
since September 2, 2026
TiDB
Robert Wood · Chief Information Security Officer
since September 2, 2026
Axonius
Chris Jones · Chief Trust and Security Officer
since September 1, 2026
Marriott International
Daniel Dubowski · Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
since August 25, 2026
California Department of Technology
Mike Marshall · State Chief Information Security Officer
since week of August 24, 2026
Trellix
David Soto · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of August 24, 2026
Vensure Employer Solutions
Michael Lockhart · Chief Information Security Officer
since August 20, 2026
Allied Universal
Jordan Avnaim · Global Chief Information Security Officer
since August 19, 2026
Glow
Patti Degnan · Chief Information Security Officer
since August 19, 2026
UltraViolet Cyber
Andrew Park · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of August 17, 2026
Tricentis
Erika Dean · Chief Information Security Officer
since August 11, 2026
Ralph Lauren
John Opala · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of August 10, 2026
Bank of America
Kris Fador · Chief Information Security Officer
verified August 6, 2026
Goldman Sachs
No publicly named CISO
checked August 5, 2026
Wells Fargo
No publicly named CISO
checked August 5, 2026
City of Dallas
James Wilkinson · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of August 3, 2026
Alphabet
No publicly named CISO
checked July 31, 2026
Amazon
CJ Moses · Chief Information Security Officer and VP of Security Engineering
verified July 31, 2026
JPMorgan Chase
Patrick Opet · Global Chief Information Security Officer
verified July 31, 2026
Walmart
Jerry R. Geisler III · Executive Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
verified July 31, 2026
Finance of America Reverse
Maury Pipkin · Chief Information Security Officer
since July 30, 2026
EigenQ
Alexander Truskovsky · Chief Information Security Officer
since July 28, 2026
PNC
Christian Winward · Chief Information Security Officer
since July 27, 2026
Remitly
Jeff Lyon · Chief Information Security Officer
since July 27, 2026
Meta
Assaf Keren · Chief Information Security Officer
since July 22, 2026
Datavault AI Inc.
Barry Childe · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of July 20, 2026
Virginia Tech
David Raymond · Associate Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
since July 16, 2026
EverLine
Jason Cradit · Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer
since July 9, 2026
Booz Allen Hamilton
Christopher Porter · Global Chief Information Security Officer
since week of July 6, 2026
Coinbase
Michael Sikorski · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of July 6, 2026
Solana Foundation
Michael Coates · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of July 6, 2026
Blue Mountain
Paul Adams · Chief Information Security Officer
since July 2026
Primo Brands
Ravi Thatavarthy · Chief Information Security Officer
since July 2026
1Kosmos
Roger Hale · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 23, 2026
iCOUNTER
Ali Waezzadah · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of June 22, 2026
SolarWinds
Justin Henkel · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 17, 2026
Plaid
Sean Cassidy · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of June 15, 2026
U.S. Bank
Ann Barron-DiCamillo · Executive Vice President and Global Chief Information Security Officer
since week of June 15, 2026
BreachRx
Stephen Garcia · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of June 10, 2026
GitLab
Chaim Mazal · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 9, 2026
Infoblox
Henrik Smith · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 9, 2026
Starburst
Paras Malhotra · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 3, 2026
Lexitas
Joe Giannetti · Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer
since June 2, 2026
Candescent
Thomas Hill · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 2026
Fable Security
Jacob Berry · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 2026
Guthrie Clinic
Mangoné Fall · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 1, 2026
Novant Health
Srini Uppugonduri · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 2026
Omnicell
Michael McNeil · Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
since June 2026
Phillips 66
Connie Devine · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of June 1, 2026
Socure
Mark Carter · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 2026
Texas Office of the Attorney General
Chad Holmes · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 2026
Uber
Philip Martin · Chief Information Security Officer
since June 2026
Backstory
Victor Chang · Chief Information Security Officer
since May 27, 2026
Tanium
Paul Black · Chief Information Security Officer
since May 18, 2026
Entrust
Adam Dimopoulos · Chief Information Security Officer
since May 13, 2026
First Citizens Bank
Tim Byrd · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of May 11, 2026
LogicGate
Edwin Ng · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of May 4, 2026
Semperis
John Podboy · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of May 4, 2026
Sumo Logic
Jeremy Powell · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of May 4, 2026
Merck
Tim McKnight · Senior Vice President, IT Risk Management & Security and Chief Information Security Officer
since May 2026
AutoNation
Brian Fricke · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of April 27, 2026
MongoDB
Doug Bowers · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of April 27, 2026
6sense
Julia Lake · Chief Information Security Officer
since April 16, 2026
FirstEnergy
Brian Harrell · Vice President and Chief Security Officer
since April 9, 2026
Black Duck
Dom Glavach · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of April 6, 2026
State of New Hampshire
Pamela McLeod · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of April 6, 2026
Discovery Education
Kara Schlageter · Chief Information Security Officer
since April 2026
State of Nevada
Bertrum Carroll · Chief Information Security Officer
since March 30, 2026
7AI
Israel Barak · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of March 23, 2026
Knox Systems
Hemant Baidwan · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of March 23, 2026
American Express
Gleb Reznik · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of March 16, 2026
Green Impact Exchange
John Visneski · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of March 16, 2026
Kai
Alfredo Hickman · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of March 16, 2026
Eversource Energy
Michael Tetto · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of March 9, 2026
JumpCloud
Roland Palmer · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Security
since week of March 2, 2026
BayCare
Robert Carvajal · Chief Information Security Officer
since March 2026
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Andy Ritter · Chief Information Security Officer
since March 2026
SMBC Americas
Donna Hart · Chief Information Security Officer
since March 2026
Clari + Salesloft
Peter Liebert · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of February 23, 2026
Envestnet
Rich Friedberg · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of February 16, 2026
First Horizon
Leilani Farol · Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of February 9, 2026
Salesforce
Iain Mulholland · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of February 9, 2026
Erlanger Health System
Dennis Leber · Chief Information Security Officer
since February 7, 2026
City of Hope
Gordon Groschl · Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
since February 2, 2026
Teradata
Ken Ricketts · Chief Information Security Officer
since February 2026
Western Alliance Bank
Stephen McMaster · Chief Information Security Officer
since February 2026
ConductorOne
William Bengtson · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of January 26, 2026
Cook Children's Health Care System
Kathy Jobes · Chief Information Security Officer
since January 26, 2026
IonQ
Leslie Kershaw · Chief Information Security Officer
since January 14, 2026
Jumpmind
Eric Zielinski · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of January 5, 2026
Pathify
David Overton · Vice President of IT and Chief Information Security Officer
since December 16, 2025
Flock Safety
Chris Castaldo · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of December 15, 2025
CentralReach
Joseph Adu · Chief Information Security Officer
since December 2, 2025
Future in Tech
Ed Moyle · Chief Information Security Officer
since December 2, 2025
Bellini Capital and ConnectSecure
Brian Blakley · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of December 1, 2025
City of San Antonio
Shannon Lawson · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of November 24, 2025
Equinix
Douglas Merrill · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of November 3, 2025
DCM Services
Curtis Rebelein · Chief Information Security Officer
since October 27, 2025
The E.W. Scripps Company
Daniel Parsons · Chief Information Security Officer
since October 20, 2025
RAD Security
Raj Umadas · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of October 13, 2025
State of Oklahoma
Daniel Langley · Chief Information Security Officer
since October 6, 2025
NN, Inc.
Gregg Cottage · Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer
since October 1, 2025
HDI Global Insurance Company (HGIC)
Todd Spight · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of September 29, 2025
Northwestern Mutual
Igor Zabara · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of September 15, 2025
Smartsheet
Ravi Soin · Chief Information Security Officer
since September 10, 2025
Webflow
Ty Sbano · Chief Information Security Officer
since September 10, 2025
D-Wave Quantum
Stan Black · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of September 1, 2025
Mimecast
Leslie Nielsen · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of September 1, 2025
WRITER
Eric Freeman · Chief Information Security Officer
since August 21, 2025
Cyberhaven
Aman Sirohi · Chief Information Security Officer
since August 19, 2025
Ncontracts
Clay Carter · Chief Information Security Officer
since August 19, 2025
Bon Secours Mercy Health
Tracy Griffin · Chief Information Security Officer
since August 11, 2025
SpartanNash
Brett Hoffman · VP and Chief Information Security Officer
since August 11, 2025
HireRight
Jim Desmond · Chief Information Security Officer
since August 4, 2025
New Charter Technologies
Ryan Davis · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of August 4, 2025
Noma Security
Diana Kelley · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of August 4, 2025
Adobe
Aanchal Gupta · Chief Security Officer (CSO)
since week of July 28, 2025
Chainguard
Quincy Castro · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of July 28, 2025
Asurion
David Nolan · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of July 21, 2025
RegScale
Dale Hoak · Chief Information Security Officer
since July 8, 2025
State of North Dakota
Chris Gergen · Chief Information Security Officer
since July 8, 2025
Nasuni
Elyse Gunn · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since June 10, 2025
Upwind
Rinki Sethi · Chief Security Officer (CSO)
since week of June 9, 2025
AWS
Amy Herzog · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of June 2, 2025
Depository Trust Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
Laura Deaner · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of June 2, 2025
State of Wisconsin
Bill Brinkley · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since June 2, 2025
Biz2X
Anupam Saha · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since May 27, 2025
Relm Insurance
Robert Thomas · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since May 27, 2025
Sagent
Kyle Draisey · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Head of Cybersecurity
since week of May 26, 2025
Concentric AI
Lane Sullivan · Chief Information Security and Strategy Officer
since May 23, 2025
Amentum
Max Shier · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of May 19, 2025
Equifax
Jeremy Koppen · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of May 19, 2025
Keeper Security
Shane Barney · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of May 19, 2025
Kansas State University
Nita Awatramani · Assistant Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
since May 7, 2025
Edge Delta
Joan Pepin · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of May 5, 2025
BeyondTrust
Sean Malone · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of April 28, 2025
Docusign
Michael Adams · Group Vice President (GVP) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since week of April 28, 2025
University of California
Monte Ratzlaff · Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since April 23, 2025
F5
Chris Burger · Chief Information Security Officer
since week of April 21, 2025
Packsize
Troy Rydman · Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
since April 7, 2025
H&R Block
No publicly named CISO
Archipelo
No publicly named CISO
Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
No publicly named CISO
Forcepoint
No publicly named CISO
Life360
No publicly named CISO
Absolute Security
No publicly named CISO
iVerify
No publicly named CISO
Singulr AI
No publicly named CISO
CoreWeave
No publicly named CISO
Dispersive Stealth Networking
No publicly named CISO
Quickbase
No publicly named CISO
Department of Defense
No publicly named CISO
Nile
No publicly named CISO
LVT (LiveView Technologies)
No publicly named CISO
8x8, Inc.
No publicly named CISO
City of Phoenix
No publicly named CISO
Park Place Technologies
No publicly named CISO
Magna5
No publicly named CISO
Baker Tilly
No publicly named CISO
Booking Holdings
No publicly named CISO
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
No publicly named CISO
MicroAge
No publicly named CISO
CrowdStrike
No publicly named CISO
Black Duck Software
No publicly named CISO
General Motors
No publicly named CISO
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
No publicly named CISO
LPL Financial
No publicly named CISO
Sysdig
No publicly named CISO
Inversion6
No publicly named CISO
Western Carolina University
No publicly named CISO
KPMG / KPMG Americas
No publicly named CISO
Idaho State University
No publicly named CISO
State of Alabama
No publicly named CISO
MITRE
No publicly named CISO
DigiCert
No publicly named CISO
City and County of Denver
No publicly named CISO
Cequence Security
No publicly named CISO
OpenAI
No publicly named CISO
Greenway Health
No publicly named CISO
PagerDuty
No publicly named CISO
Aembit
No publicly named CISO
Jamf
No publicly named CISO
Capital City Bank
No publicly named CISO
Endor Labs
No publicly named CISO
ASRC Federal
No publicly named CISO
Federal Housing Finance Agency
No publicly named CISO
Provident Bank
No publicly named CISO
AutoRABIT
No publicly named CISO
Penn State University
No publicly named CISO
Aviatrix
No publicly named CISO
Guidehouse
No publicly named CISO
Johns Hopkins University
No publicly named CISO
1Password
No publicly named CISO
GitHub
No publicly named CISO
Headway
No publicly named CISO
No publicly named CISO
TD SYNNEX
No publicly named CISO
University of Utah
No publicly named CISO
Ameris Bank
No publicly named CISO
Robinhood (Brokerage division)
No publicly named CISO
Cyware
No publicly named CISO
Deltek
No publicly named CISO
MetLife
No publicly named CISO
SentinelOne
No publicly named CISO
Tools for Humanity (TFH)
No publicly named CISO
American Financial Group
No publicly named CISO
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
No publicly named CISO
Reco
No publicly named CISO
Synechron
No publicly named CISO
Northwest Bank
No publicly named CISO
BlackCloak
No publicly named CISO
Dispel
No publicly named CISO
NextGen Healthcare
No publicly named CISO
SandboxAQ
No publicly named CISO
Worldpay
No publicly named CISO
University of Toronto
No publicly named CISO
PayPal
No publicly named CISO
AuditBoard
No publicly named CISO
Foundation Source
No publicly named CISO
Mitel
No publicly named CISO
Slalom
No publicly named CISO
Sectigo
No publicly named CISO
State of Vermont
No publicly named CISO
Deepwatch
No publicly named CISO
Avalon HealthCare Solutions
No publicly named CISO
Headspace
No publicly named CISO
Maxar Technologies
No publicly named CISO
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
No publicly named CISO
Code42
No publicly named CISO
Rockwell Automation
No publicly named CISO
Apptega
No publicly named CISO
Options Technology
No publicly named CISO
Citizens Financial Group
No publicly named CISO
Systems Engineering
No publicly named CISO
State of Kansas
No publicly named CISO
Vanta
No publicly named CISO
R&T Deposit Solutions
No publicly named CISO
HashiCorp
No publicly named CISO
Judy Security
No publicly named CISO
Purdue University
No publicly named CISO
Xcitium
No publicly named CISO
Nordstrom
No publicly named CISO
Microsoft
Igor Tsyganskiy · Chief Information Security Officer
verified July 31, 2026
Pax8
No publicly named CISO
FS-ISAC
No publicly named CISO
Torc Robotics
No publicly named CISO
Hazeltree
No publicly named CISO
DefenseStorm
No publicly named CISO
Q2 Holdings
No publicly named CISO
True Anomaly
No publicly named CISO
Onspring
No publicly named CISO
Scotiabank
No publicly named CISO
Forcepoint G2CI
No publicly named CISO
Serco
No publicly named CISO
Group 1001
No publicly named CISO
Bishop Fox
No publicly named CISO
Global Market Innovators
No publicly named CISO
1Fort
No publicly named CISO
Third Wave Innovations
No publicly named CISO
Marqeta
No publicly named CISO
Vantage Data Centers
No publicly named CISO
CISO Global
No publicly named CISO
Asurity Technologies
No publicly named CISO
Uptycs
No publicly named CISO
Fastly, Inc.
No publicly named CISO
No publicly named CISO
Avant Technologies, Inc.
No publicly named CISO
Five Star Bank
No publicly named CISO
DTCC
No publicly named CISO
GoTo
No publicly named CISO
Allied Payment Network
No publicly named CISO
Keck Medicine of USC
No publicly named CISO
Next DLP
No publicly named CISO
Brown & Brown
No publicly named CISO
Lacework
No publicly named CISO
Transact Campus
No publicly named CISO
Auxiom
No publicly named CISO
Drata
No publicly named CISO
Travelers
No publicly named CISO
City of Arlington, Texas
No publicly named CISO
Cytracom
No publicly named CISO
IntelePeer
No publicly named CISO
Vimeo
No publicly named CISO
Rivian
No publicly named CISO
Howard University
No publicly named CISO
Autodesk
No publicly named CISO
Rapid7
No publicly named CISO
Kroll
No publicly named CISO
JetBlue
No publicly named CISO
Tego Cyber
No publicly named CISO
MainStreet Bank
No publicly named CISO
Prove Identity
No publicly named CISO
University of Illinois Chicago
No publicly named CISO
Sequoia
No publicly named CISO
Alpha Omega Integration
No publicly named CISO
State of Georgia
No publicly named CISO
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