CISO appointment
University of California appoints Monte Ratzlaff as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Monte Ratzlaff is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of University of California. Monte was promoted internally from the role of Interim Chief Information Security Officer.
Records: University of California · Monte Ratzlaff
| Person | Monte Ratzlaff |
|---|---|
| New role | Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) |
| Company | University of California |
| Previous role | Interim Chief Information Security Officer, University of California |
| Announced | April 23, 2025 |
| Added to the record | September 30, 2026 |
| Source | UC Tech News (University of California) |
What this move signals
Monte Ratzlaff was promoted to Chief Information Security Officer for the University of California system, having served as interim CISO since 2023. He reports to Van Williams, Vice President of IT, and has worked in information security at UC since 2010.
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