CISO appointment
City of Phoenix appoints Mitch Kohlbecker as Chief Information Security Officer
Mitch Kohlbecker is the Chief Information Security Officer of City of Phoenix. Mitch was promoted internally from the role of Deputy CISO.
Records: City of Phoenix · Mitch Kohlbecker
| Person | Mitch Kohlbecker |
|---|---|
| New role | Chief Information Security Officer |
| Company | City of Phoenix |
| Previous role | Deputy CISO, City of Phoenix |
| Announced | week of February 3, 2025 |
| Added to the record | September 26, 2026 |
| Source | SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2025-02-03) |
What this move signals
The City of Phoenix promoted Mitch Kohlbecker to CISO after he served as the city's Deputy CISO for nearly five years. Prior to joining the city, he held CISO and other leadership roles at education, government, non-profit, and Fortune company organizations.
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