Executive record
Ryan Davis
Career profile: Ryan Davis on CISO Spotlights ↗
Ryan Davis is Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at New Charter Technologies. The appointment was announced in the week of August 4, 2025, per SecurityWeek Industry Moves.
Before the appointment: Business Unit CISO at IBM, per the same source.
1 tracked move on the Wire · Updated
Career timeline
Every move the record holds for Ryan Davis, newest first, with the earlier roles the announcements name.
· Appointment
Named Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at New Charter Technologies
Source: SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2025-08-04) ↗ · Move record
Before August 2025· Earlier role
Business Unit CISO at IBM
Named in the announcement of the New Charter Technologies appointment · Source: SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2025-08-04) ↗
The seat before and after
Who the record names in the same seat before and after Ryan Davis. Only what a dated record states.
New Charter Technologies
Before
- Scott Putnam: named Chief Information Security Officer, announced in June 2023 · record
The company: New Charter Technologies
- Sector
- Technology
- Region
- North America
- Company record
- Who runs security at New Charter Technologies: 2 confirmed moves on the record
Appointed in the same period
Other security chiefs in Technology whose appointment was announced within 90 days of Ryan Davis's, nearest first (8 of 9). The Technology bench
Aanchal Gupta, Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Adobe
Eric Freeman, Chief Information Security Officer at WRITER
Stan Black, Chief Information Security Officer at D-Wave Quantum
Ravi Soin, Chief Information Security Officer at Smartsheet
Elyse Gunn, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Nasuni
Amy Herzog, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at AWS
Anupam Saha, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Biz2X
Record facts
- Time in the seat
- About 1 year 3 months since the appointment was announced (week of August 4, 2025), as of November 2026
- Moves on the record
- 1 confirmed move, each with its source
- On the record since
- September 26, 2026
How these are counted. Time in the seat: Counted in whole months from the announcement of the appointment, the date the record holds; announcements rarely give a start date.
Questions about Ryan Davis
- Who is the CISO of New Charter Technologies?
- Ryan Davis is Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at New Charter Technologies. The appointment was announced in the week of August 4, 2025, per SecurityWeek Industry Moves.
- When did Ryan Davis become CISO of New Charter Technologies?
- The appointment was announced in the week of August 4, 2025, per SecurityWeek Industry Moves. The record holds the announcement, not a start date.
- Where did Ryan Davis work before New Charter Technologies?
- Before the appointment, Ryan Davis was Business Unit CISO at IBM, according to the announcement (SecurityWeek Industry Moves).
- Who held the seat at New Charter Technologies before Ryan Davis?
- Scott Putnam: named Chief Information Security Officer, announced in June 2023.
Sources
- 1.SecurityWeek Industry Moves (week of 2025-08-04) ↗: the appointment at New Charter Technologies, week of August 4, 2025
- 2.CISO Spotlights career profile ↗: a fuller career profile on a sister site
This record begins with CISO Tribune's tracking in 2026.
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