Board of Directors

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Clint Maples - CISO Robert Half

Clint is the former CISO at SigFig. He has 10 years of experience building security programs and managing teams, including roles at LendUS, Zoosk & Protiviti.

David Tsao - CISO Instacart

David is the former VP Security Engineering (CISO) at Marqeta and the former CISO at Veeva Systems. He also serves as an advisor to several companies, including YL Ventures.

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Jimmy Sanders - President, ISSA International

Formerly, Information security at Netflix DVD. He is also a member of SpireOne. Jimmy holds CISSP, CRISC, and CISM certifications and degrees in Psychology and Behavioral Science from San Jose State University.

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John Donovan - CISO & Co-founder InstaSecure

John is the former CISO at Malwarebytes. He is also a past President and Director-at-Large for the Silicon Valley ISSA. John is also a volunteer at Defcon’s Wall of Sheep and Packet Hacking Village.


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Lisa Hawke - Associate General Counsel Expel

Lisa is the Associate General Counsel at the managed detection and response company Expel. Before joining Expel, she was the Chief Legal Officer at LifeOmic and VP of Security and Compliance at Everlaw. She also served as Vice Chair of the Board of Women in Security and Privacy, where she is currently part of the management team.

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Maxime Rousseau -

Deputy CISO Empower

Maxime has been building and improving cybersecurity programs for over 20 years. He joined Empower through the acquisition of Personal Capital, where he served as CISO for 5 years. He previously helped Fortune 500 organizations solve security challenges and scale programs as a leader in PwC's cybersecurity advisory practice.

Mike Johnson - CISO Rivian

Mike is the former CISO at Fastly and Lyft. He is also the co-host of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast.

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Ody Lupescu - VP Security Ethos

Ody is the former Head of Security at Earnest and Head of Security at Medivation.


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Ralph Pyne - CISO Apollo.io

Ralph is the former CISO at AdRoll, Director of Technical Operations at TuneIn and Head of Security at IAC publishing.

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Talha Tariq - CISO HashiCorp

Talha has 15 years of experience in building and scaling security programs from startups to Fortune 100 organizations. Prior to HashiCorp, Talha served as Chief Information Security Officer at Anki & FinancialForce, and held security leadership roles at PwC & Microsoft.