Jordan Avnaim steps down as Chief Information Security Officer of Entrust

Jordan Avnaim had left his role as Chief Information Security Officer at Entrust by August 19, 2026, when Allied Universal announced it had named him as its own Global Chief Information Security Officer. Allied Universal's announcement does not give an exact date for his Entrust exit, only that it preceded his new role.

Allied Universal announced on August 19, 2026 that it had appointed Jordan Avnaim as Global Chief Information Security Officer. The announcement says he is responsible for the company's global cybersecurity strategy and operations, and that he reports to Loretta Cecil, global general counsel. It says he will work closely with the company's technology, legal, operations and business teams across more than 100 countries and territories.

On his time at Entrust, the announcement says Avnaim served as chief information security officer at Entrust Corp., where he was responsible for the company's global information security program across more than 150 countries, 40 offices, and 20 data centers. It does not give a date for his departure from Entrust. The announcement also lists earlier roles as chief information security officer at Hyundai AutoEver America and several senior technology risk and information security positions at the Capital Group Companies. It says he brings more than 20 years of experience.

The announcement says Avnaim holds a Master of Engineering in management of technology and a Bachelor of Engineering in computer engineering and mathematics from Vanderbilt University. It also says he is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional and Certified Information Systems Auditor, and a member of InfraGard, ISACA and ISC2.