The NightDragon Team
An Experienced Team of Strategic Operating Investors
100+
Team Members and Advisors
180+
Collective Years of Experience
10+
Years of Investing Experience
Meet the team
Founder, Managing Director, CEO
Managing Director
Managing Director
Partner, Business Development
Partner, Chief Operating Officer
Chief Technology Officer, Head of Engineering
Venture Partner
Venture Partner
Venture Partner
Principal, Head of EMEA
Head of Government Services
VP Corporate Development & Partnerships
VP, Marketing
Vice President
CFA / Vice President
NightDragon Advisors
Luis Alberto Veronesi João
Global VP Technology Operations & Data, Anheuser- Busch InBev
Jim Alkove
CEO & CO-Founder, Oleria; Former Chief Trust Officer, Salesforce
Darren Argyle
Co-Founder and Board Chairman, Cyber Leadership Institute
Dave Baumgartner
Former Mandiant EVP, Google Security / Former EVP and CIO, FireEye
Christophe Blassiau
SVP, Cybersecurity & Product Security, Global CISO & CPSO, Schneider Electric
Neil Boland
Senior Vice President of Technology, CISO, Major League Baseball (MLB)
Vijay Bolina
Chief Information Security Officer, Google DeepMind
Grant Bourzikas
CISO, Cloudflare
Tim Brown
Chief Information Security Officer, SolarWinds
Dan Burns
Board Member; Former CEO, Optiv
Mark Carney
Former EVP and COO, Coalfire
Krishnan Chellakarai
CISO, Gilead Sciences
Susan Chiang
Deputy CISO, Cloudflare
Brian Cincera
SVP, CISO and Head of Infrastructure and Operations, Pfizer
Dr. Bilyana Lilly, PhD
CISSP, Chair, Resilience Track, Warsaw Security Forum
Demetrius Comes
Chief Security and Operating Officer, Patmos
Edna Conway
Former VP Chief Security & Risk Officer, Azure Infrastructure, Microsoft
Dean Coza
Former General Manager, Threat Intelligence Portfolio, Microsoft
Julie Cullivan
Board Director
Kirsten Davies
CISO, Unilever
Noopur Davis
Global CISO & Chief Product Privacy Officer & Corporate EVP, Comcast
Gen. Sir Chris Deverell
Former Commander, UK’s Joint Forces Command
Ashley Devoto
CISO, Discount Tire
George Eapen
Former Group CIO, Petrofac
Michael Elmore
CISO, GlaxoSmithKline
Gerhard Eschelbeck
Chief Security Officer, Kodiak Robotics
Jason Fruge
Cyber Security Advisor, Risksilience LLC
Adam Gladsden
SVP, Cyber Risk Product, Marsh
Sebastian Goodwin
Chief Trust Officer, Autodesk
Ron Greenberg
Senior Advisor, Brown & Weinraub
Renee Guttmann
Founder & Principal-CISO, HIVE; Former CISO, Coca-Cola, Campbells Soup Company, Royal Carribean Cruises
Matthew Gyde
CEO of vArmour, former CEO of NTT Security
Lynne Halbrooks
Partner, Nichols Liu LLP; Former Chief Compliance Officer, Acuity International
Gary Hayslip
Global CISO, Softbank Investment Advisors, Vision Fund
Marshall Heilman
CEO, Dtex Systems; Former EVP and CTO, Mandiant
John Hibbs
Former Principal Cyber Security Services, KPMG
Ramy Houssaini
Founding Chair and Cyber Happiness Officer, The Cyber Poverty Line Institute
Scott Howitt
Chief Digital Officer, UKG; Former CIO, McAfee
Katie Jenkins
EVP and CISO, Liberty Mutual
Kurt John
Chief Information Officer and Chief Security Officer, Expedia
Brad Jones
CISO and VP of Information Security, Snowflake
Prabhath Karanth
SVP, Chief Security & Trust Officer, Greenlight
Vijaya Kaza
Chief Security Officer, Head of Engineering & Data Science for Trust & Safety, Airbnb
John Kindervag
Chief Evangelist, Illumio; Creator of Zero Trust
Alissa Knight
Partner, Knight Group
Dr. Ron Layton
Deputy CISO, Sallie Mae
Yaron Levi
CISO, Dolby Labratories
Jason Lish
Global Chief Information Security Officer, Cisco
Christopher Lukas
CISO, Chevron
Jake Martens
SVP and CISO, Aristocrat
Jason Martin
co-CEO, Permiso Security; Former Executive Vice President, FireEye
Paul Martini
CEO, iboss
Dr. Adrian M. Mayers
Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, Premera Blue Cross
Eric McAlpine
Founder, Momentum Cyber
Heather McMahon
Former Defense Intelligence Senior Executive & Veteran, Counterintelligence Officer, Board Member
Omar Mir
Advisor EMEA, Advisory Board Member
Shamim Mohammad
EVP and CITO, Carmax
Michael Montoya
CISO, Equinix
Michael Morgan
Chief Information Security Officer, Phillips 66
John Petrie
SVP and Counsellor to the NTT CISO
David Olzak
SVP, Stratascale, SHI Company
Jairo Orea
Global Chief Information Security Officer, Royal Caribbean Group
Fotis Papazafeiropoulos
Group Chief Information Security Officer / Group Cyber Security & Privacy Director, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company
Raja Patel
SVP, Products, Sophos
Dr. Christoph Peylo
Chief Cyber Security Officer, Bosch
Thomas Pompidou
Marker LLC, Partner and Founder
Steve Pugh
Chief Information Security Officer, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
Thomas Quinn
VP and CISO, T. Rowe Price
Christopher D. Roberti
Senior Vice President, Cyber, Space, and National Security Policy
Tim Roemer
President and GM, Public Sector, ThriveDX; Former Director of Homeland Security and CISO for the State of Arizona
Admiral Mike Rogers
Former Director, NSA
Mike Rosen
CISO, ZwillGen PLLC
Dave Ruedger
VP, Enterprise Technology Services and CISO, Sunrun
Christopher Russell
CISO, tZero Group
Eric Sanchez
CISO, Kyowa Kirin
Jimmy Sanders
Head of Information Security, Netflix DVD
Bradley J. Schaufenbuel
Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Paychex, Inc.
Sharon Schusheim
CIO & VP Technical Services, Check Point Software Technologies
Rinki Sethi
VP and CISO, Bill.com
Nick Shevelyov
Former Chief Security Officer, Silicon Valley Bank
Skip Sorrels
Director of Cybersecurity, Ascension Healthcare
Paul Stapleton
Chief Product Security Officer & Vice President Cyber Security Engineering, Dexcom
Seth Summersett
Founder, Nubco / Co-Founder & CEO, Stealth Startup; Former Chief Scientist, FireEye
Hanan Szwarcbord
VP, Chief Security Officer, Micron Technology
Kevin Torres
CTSO, MemorialCare
Rishi Tripathi
VP & Chief Technology & Security Officer, Mount Sinai
Almon Tse
Global CISO at Saks Cloud Services (SCS) and Hudson's Bay Company (HBC)
Maarten Van Horenbeeck
SVP, Chief Security Officer, Adobe
Jen Vasquez
Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Evernorth Health Services
Troy Wilkinson
CISO, Interpublic Group
Kara Wilson
Senior Advisor, KKR; Former CMO, FireEye, Rubrik, Okta
Gregory Wilson
CISO, Putnam Investments
Elwin Wong
SVP and CISO, Ross Stores
Nadav Zafrir
Managing Partner, Team8 & Former Commander of Unit 8200
Adam Zoller
SVP & Global Chief Information Security Officer, Providence
Jeff Zygmunt
Head of IT Cybersecurity, Enstar Group
