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TiDB appoints Robert Wood as Chief Information Security Officer

Robert Wood is the Chief Information Security Officer of TiDB. Robert joins from US federal agency (unnamed), where they served as Chief Information Security Officer.

Records: TiDB · Robert Wood

PersonRobert Wood
New roleChief Information Security Officer
CompanyTiDB
Previous roleChief Information Security Officer, US federal agency (unnamed)
AnnouncedSeptember 2, 2026
Sourcesecuritybrief.news

What this move signals

TiDB appointed Robert Wood as Chief Information Security Officer to lead product security, cloud infrastructure security, governance, risk management and compliance. The text states he previously served as CISO for technology companies and a US federal agency whose security programme protected data covering more than 100 million people.