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Technology

Career lines for Aanchal Gupta: promoted from within, repeat ciso, engineer or practitioner, vendor side merging into the Adobe seat, appointed July 2025

Aanchal Gupta

Chief Security Officer (CSO)

Adobe

Career lines for Alex Ryals: promoted from within, vendor side merging into the MicroAge seat, appointed 8 January 2025

Alex Ryals

Chief Information Security Officer and Senior Vice President of Solutions

MicroAge

Career lines for Alexis Wales: promoted from within, government and agencies merging into the GitHub seat, appointed September 2024

Alexis Wales

Chief Information Security Officer

GitHub

Career lines for Alicia Lynch: military service, repeat ciso, government and agencies, consulting and audit merging into the TD SYNNEX seat, appointed August 2024

Alicia Lynch

Global Chief Information Security Officer

TD SYNNEX

Career lines for Amit Spitzer: government and agencies, vendor side, repeat ciso, promoted from within merging into the Glilot Capital Partners seat, appointed August 2025

Amit Spitzer

CTO and CISO

Glilot Capital Partners

Career lines for Amy Herzog: promoted from within, repeat ciso, engineer or practitioner, came up in finance merging into the Amazon Web Services (AWS) seat, appointed June 2025

Amy Herzog

Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Career lines for Assaf Keren: repeat ciso, came up in finance merging into the Meta seat, appointed July 2026

Assaf Keren

Chief Information Security Officer

Meta

Career lines for Attila Török: promoted from within, engineer or practitioner, vendor side merging into the GoTo seat, appointed May 2023

Attila Török

Chief Information Security Officer

GoTo

Career lines for Becca Harness: repeat ciso merging into the Deltek seat, appointed 30 July 2024

Becca Harness

Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer

Deltek

Career lines for Chaim Mazal: vendor side, repeat ciso merging into the GitLab seat, appointed 9 June 2026

Chaim Mazal

Chief Information Security Officer

GitLab

Career lines for CJ Moses: military service, government and agencies, engineer or practitioner, promoted from within merging into the Amazon seat

CJ Moses

Chief Information Security Officer and VP of Security Engineering

Amazon

Career lines for Clayton C. Peddy: vendor side merging into the ABBYY seat, appointed May 2024

Clayton C. Peddy

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

ABBYY

Career lines for David Cross: military service, vendor side, repeat ciso, engineer or practitioner merging into the Atlassian seat, appointed February 2025

David Cross

Chief Information Security Officer

Atlassian

Career lines for David Overton: vendor side merging into the Pathify seat, appointed October 2025

David Overton

Vice President of IT and Chief Information Security Officer

Pathify

Career lines for David Shaw: repeat ciso, government and agencies merging into the Transact Campus seat, appointed 9 May 2023

David Shaw

Chief Information Security Officer

Transact Campus

Career lines for Diana Lovati: military service, repeat ciso, government and agencies merging into the True Anomaly seat, appointed 9 November 2023

Diana Lovati

Chief Information Security Officer

True Anomaly

Career lines for Doug Bowers: engineer or practitioner, vendor side merging into the MongoDB seat, appointed 27 April 2026

Doug Bowers

Chief Information Security Officer

MongoDB

Career lines for Douglas Merrill: promoted from within, repeat ciso, consulting and audit, engineer or practitioner, came up in finance merging into the Equinix seat, appointed 6 November 2025

Douglas Merrill

Chief Information Security Officer

Equinix

Career lines for Ed Moyle: repeat ciso, came up in finance, consulting and audit merging into the Future in Tech seat, appointed December 2025

Ed Moyle

Chief Information Security Officer (Advisory)

Future in Tech

Career lines for Erika Dean: came up in finance merging into the Tricentis seat, appointed 11 August 2026

Erika Dean

Chief Information Security Officer

Tricentis

Career lines for Fredrick Lee: repeat ciso, came up in finance, engineer or practitioner merging into the Reddit seat, appointed 31 July 2023

Fredrick Lee

Chief Information Security Officer

Reddit

Career lines for Gary Starling: promoted from within, military service, government and agencies merging into the IntelePeer seat, appointed 13 April 2023

Gary Starling

Chief Information Security Officer

IntelePeer

Career lines for Geoff Belknap: repeat ciso merging into the HubSpot seat, appointed 14 September 2026

Geoff Belknap

Chief Trust Officer

HubSpot

Career lines for George Totev: repeat ciso, vendor side, came up in finance, consulting and audit merging into the Clio seat

George Totev

Vice President, Security and Chief Information Security Officer

Clio

Career lines for Gregory Thompson Jr.: promoted from within, government and agencies merging into the Vantage Data Centers seat, appointed 24 August 2023

Gregory Thompson Jr.

Chief Information Security Officer

Vantage Data Centers

Career lines for Iain Mulholland: deputy to ciso merging into the Salesforce seat, appointed 9 February 2026

Iain Mulholland

EVP and Chief Information Security Officer

Salesforce

Career lines for Igor Tsyganskiy: engineer or practitioner merging into the Microsoft seat

Igor Tsyganskiy

Chief Information Security Officer

Microsoft

Career lines for Jason Lord: military service, government and agencies, vendor side, came up in finance, consulting and audit, repeat ciso merging into the AutoRABIT seat, appointed 17 September 2024

Jason Lord

Chief Information Security Officer

AutoRABIT

Career lines for Jim Higgins: repeat ciso, came up in finance, consulting and audit, government and agencies merging into the CoreWeave seat, appointed 27 February 2025

Jim Higgins

Chief Information Security Officer

CoreWeave

Career lines for John Qian: vendor side, engineer or practitioner merging into the Aviatrix seat, appointed 10 September 2024

John Qian

Chief Information Security Officer

Aviatrix

Career lines for Josh Lemos: repeat ciso, vendor side, consulting and audit merging into the GitLab Inc. seat, appointed 13 June 2023

Josh Lemos

Chief Information Security Officer

GitLab Inc.

Career lines for Joshua Reedy: engineer or practitioner merging into the Kordia Group seat, appointed March 2023

Joshua Reedy

Chief Information Security Officer

Kordia Group

Career lines for Julia Lake: promoted from within, vendor side merging into the 6sense seat, appointed 16 April 2026

Julia Lake

Chief Information Security Officer

6sense

Career lines for Justin Bingham: military service, vendor side merging into the Park Place Technologies seat, appointed January 2025

Justin Bingham

Chief Information Security Officer

Park Place Technologies

Career lines for Justin Henkel: military service, deputy to ciso merging into the SolarWinds seat, appointed 17 June 2026

Justin Henkel

Chief Information Security Officer

SolarWinds

Career lines for Kara Schlageter: deputy to ciso, came up in finance, consulting and audit merging into the Discovery Education seat, appointed March 2026

Kara Schlageter

Chief Information Security Officer

Discovery Education

Career lines for Ken Ricketts: repeat ciso, vendor side, consulting and audit merging into the Teradata seat, appointed 21 January 2026

Ken Ricketts

Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer

Teradata

Career lines for Kent Goodrow: promoted from within merging into the Systems Engineering seat, appointed 13 February 2024

Kent Goodrow

Chief Information Security Officer

Systems Engineering

Career lines for Lea Kissner: repeat ciso, vendor side, engineer or practitioner, consulting and audit merging into the LinkedIn seat, appointed August 2024

Lea Kissner

Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President

LinkedIn

Career lines for Leslie Kershaw: government and agencies, promoted from within merging into the IonQ seat, appointed 14 January 2026

Leslie Kershaw

Chief Information Security Officer

IonQ

Career lines for Lucas Moody: repeat ciso, consulting and audit, engineer or practitioner, vendor side merging into the Astera Labs seat

Lucas Moody

Chief Information Security Officer

Astera Labs

Career lines for Marshall Erwin: government and agencies, repeat ciso, vendor side merging into the Fastly, Inc. seat, appointed 31 July 2023

Marshall Erwin

Chief Information Security Officer

Fastly, Inc.

Career lines for Mat Steinlin: repeat ciso, vendor side, engineer or practitioner merging into the Opti9 seat, appointed 14 October 2026

Mat Steinlin

Chief Information Security Officer

Opti9

Career lines for Michael Adams: repeat ciso, vendor side, government and agencies, engineer or practitioner, deputy to ciso merging into the Docusign seat, appointed 29 April 2025

Michael Adams

Group Vice President (GVP) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Docusign

Career lines for Michael Kipp: promoted from within merging into the ChurnZero seat

Michael Kipp

CISO

ChurnZero

Career lines for Noam Vander: repeat ciso merging into the Atera seat

Noam Vander

Chief Information Security Officer

Atera

Career lines for Norm Laudermilch: repeat ciso, vendor side merging into the Maxar Technologies seat, appointed April 2024

Norm Laudermilch

Chief Information Security Officer

Maxar Technologies

Career lines for Paras Malhotra: vendor side, engineer or practitioner merging into the Starburst seat, appointed 3 June 2026

Paras Malhotra

Chief Information Security Officer

Starburst

Career lines for Philip Martin: military service, repeat ciso, engineer or practitioner merging into the Uber seat, appointed June 2026

Philip Martin

Chief Information Security Officer

Uber

Career lines for Pritesh Parekh: repeat ciso, engineer or practitioner merging into the PagerDuty seat, appointed 1 October 2024

Pritesh Parekh

Chief Information Security Officer

PagerDuty

Career lines for Ravi Soin: repeat ciso, vendor side merging into the Smartsheet seat, appointed 9 September 2025

Ravi Soin

Chief Information Security Officer

Smartsheet

Career lines for Richard Marcus: promoted from within, came up in finance, vendor side merging into the AuditBoard seat, appointed April 2024

Richard Marcus

Chief Information Security Officer

AuditBoard

Career lines for Robb Reck: repeat ciso, came up in finance, vendor side merging into the Pax8 seat, appointed 5 December 2023

Robb Reck

Chief Trust and Security Officer

Pax8

Career lines for Robert Wood: repeat ciso, government and agencies merging into the TiDB (PingCAP) seat, appointed 1 September 2026

Robert Wood

Chief Information Security Officer

TiDB (PingCAP)

Career lines for Roland Palmer: vendor side merging into the JumpCloud seat, appointed 2 March 2026

Roland Palmer

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Security

JumpCloud

Career lines for Ryan Davis: repeat ciso, vendor side, government and agencies merging into the New Charter Technologies seat, appointed 4 August 2025

Ryan Davis

Chief Information Security Officer

New Charter Technologies

Career lines for Ryan Gurney: repeat ciso, vendor side merging into the LVT (LiveView Technologies) seat, appointed 6 February 2025

Ryan Gurney

Chief Information Security Officer

LVT (LiveView Technologies)

Career lines for Scott Putnam: promoted from within, vendor side merging into the New Charter Technologies seat, appointed May 2023

Scott Putnam

CIO and CISO

New Charter Technologies

Career lines for Sean Bruton: vendor side merging into the Illumia seat, appointed September 2026

Sean Bruton

Chief Information Security Officer

Illumia

Career lines for Sebastian Goodwin: repeat ciso, vendor side, consulting and audit merging into the Autodesk seat, appointed 27 March 2023

Sebastian Goodwin

Chief Trust Officer

Autodesk

Career lines for Stan Black: repeat ciso, consulting and audit, vendor side merging into the D-Wave Quantum Inc. seat, appointed 2 September 2025

Stan Black

chief information security officer (CISO)

D-Wave Quantum Inc.

Career lines for Summer Craze Fowler: repeat ciso, engineer or practitioner, came up in finance merging into the Torc Robotics seat

Summer Craze Fowler

Chief Information Security Officer

Torc Robotics

Career lines for Talha Tariq: promoted from within, repeat ciso, consulting and audit, engineer or practitioner, vendor side merging into the HashiCorp seat, appointed 8 January 2024

Talha Tariq

Chief Information Officer and Chief Security Officer

HashiCorp

Career lines for Todd Dekkinga: repeat ciso, vendor side, consulting and audit merging into the Sycomp seat, appointed 4 August 2026

Todd Dekkinga

Chief Information Security Officer

Sycomp

Career lines for Vari Bindra: came up in finance merging into the Life360 seat, appointed 19 March 2025

Vari Bindra

Chief Information Security Officer

Life360