CISO appointment
David Dunn named Chief Information Security Officer at Kroll
David Dunn is the Chief Information Security Officer of Kroll. David was promoted internally from the role of Deputy Chief Information Security Officer.
Records: Kroll · David Dunn · Career profile on CISO Spotlights ↗
| Person | David Dunn |
|---|---|
| New role | Chief Information Security Officer |
| Company | Kroll |
| Previous role | Deputy Chief Information Security Officer, Kroll |
| Announced | March 6, 2023 |
| Added to the record | September 30, 2026 |
| Source | Kroll newsroom |
Context from the record
- Kroll is filed under Professional Services, North America, on our record.
Other Professional Services appointments in the first quarter of 2023
- David Cook, Chief Information Security Officer, Sequoia
What this move signals
Kroll appointed David Dunn as Chief Information Security Officer. Dunn previously served as deputy chief information security officer at Kroll since joining the firm in 2016. He succeeds Wayne Peterson, who retired and remained an advisor to the firm at the time of the announcement.
What the sources say
Kroll's profile of Dunn says his teams manage vendor security risk and vulnerability management as well as security architecture, threat intelligence, security engineering, incident response and the global security operations center. The profile says his teams also coordinate the SOC2 and ISO certifications held by Kroll.
Before joining Kroll, Dunn spent three years as Vice President of Incident Response and Threat Intelligence at FIS Global, his Kroll profile says. Kroll President Shai Waisman said Dunn brings more than 25 years of security experience in the public and private sectors, covering law enforcement, electronic crimes and incident response. The release says Dunn served 19 years with the Seattle Police Department, which named him Detective of the Year in 2012. According to the profile, he spent 13 years on the U.S. Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force and was a part-time strategic advisor and detective for the last six. The release says Dunn won the Forensic Examiner of the Year award from the U.S. Secret Service three times. According to his profile, Dunn graduated from Washington State University, is a graduate of the FBI CISO Academy and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional.
The company says Dunn will help it strengthen security, bolster corporate resilience and improve information sharing as it grows its product portfolio globally in 2023.
Sources
- Kroll newsroom
- David Dunn | Chief Information Security Officer | Kroll. Kroll, read November 10, 2026.
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