CISO departure
Jeremy Pelegrin steps down as CISO of University of Massachusetts Amherst
Jeremy Pelegrin is stepping down as CISO of University of Massachusetts Amherst, as announced in August 2026.
Records: University of Massachusetts Amherst · Jeremy Pelegrin
| Person | Jeremy Pelegrin |
|---|---|
| Role | CISO |
| Company | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Previous role | CISO, Tulane University |
| Announced | August 2026 |
| Added to the record | October 5, 2026 |
| Source | umass.edu |
What this move signals
Jeremy Pelegrin was named UMass Amherst's Chief Information Security Officer in August 2025, joining from the same role at Tulane University. He has since left the post: the university's IT leadership page no longer lists him and now names Jacob Cunningham as interim CISO.
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