The NightDragon Team
An Experienced Team of Strategic Operating Investors
60+
Team Members and Advisors
180+
Collective Years of Experience
10+
Years of Investing Experience
Meet the team
Founder, Managing Director, CEO
Managing Director, COO
Managing Director
Partner, Business Development
Chief Technology Officer, Head of Engineering
Venture Partner
Venture Partner
Venture Partner
Venture Partner
Principal
Principal, Investor Relations
Principal, Head of EMEA
Head of Government Services
VP Corporate Development & Partnerships
VP, Marketing
NightDragon Advisors
Jim Alkove
Chief Trust Officer, Salesforce
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
Former CEO, Optiv
Mark Carney
Chief Operating Officer, 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 Cloud & Security Officer, GoDaddy
Edna Conway
VP, Chief Security & Risk Officer, Cloud Infrastructure
Dean Coza
CPO, RiskIQ (a Microsoft company)
Julie Cullivan
Board Director
Gen. Sir Chris Deverell
Former Commander, UK’s Joint Forces Command
George Eapen
Group CIO, Petrofac
Michael Elmore
CISO, GlaxoSmithKline
Gerhard Eschelbeck
Former CISO Google
Jason Fruge
CISO, Upbound
Sebastian Goodwin
Chief Trust Officer, Autodesk
Ron Greenberg
Senior Advisor,, Brown & Weinraub
Renee Guttmann
Former CISO, Campbell Soup Company
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
EVP and CTO, Mandiant
John Hibbs
Managing Director, Global Cybersecurity, Manulife
Ramy Houssaini
Digital Trust Executive, BNP Paribas
Scott Howitt
CIO, McAfee
Katie Jenkins
EVP and CISO, Liberty Mutual
Kurt John
CISO, Siemens
Brad Jones
CISO, Seagate
Prabhath Karanth
Global Head of Security & Trust, Navan
Vijaya Kaza
Chief Security Officer, Head of Engineering & Data Science for Trust & Safety, Airbnb
John Kindervag
Creator of Zero Trust, SVP of Cybersecurity Strategy at ON2IT
Alissa Knight
Partner, Knight Group
Dr. Ron Layton
Deputy CISO, Sallie Mae
Jason Lish
CISO, Lumen
Jason Martin
co-CEO, Permiso Security; Former Executive Vice President, FireEye
Paul Martini
CEO, iboss
Barbara Massa
EVP, Chief of Business Operations, Mandiant
Dr. Adrian M. Mayers
Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, Premera Blue Cross
Eric McAlpine
Founder, Momentum Cyber
Shamim Mohammad
EVP and CITO, Carmax
Michael Montoya
CISO, Equinix
Michael Morgan
Chief Information Security Officer, Phillips 66
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
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
Strategic Advisor
Dave Ruedger
CISO, Invitae
Christopher Russell
CISO, tZero Group
Eric Sanchez
CISO, Kyowa Kirin
Jimmy Sanders
VP, Information Security, Netflix DVD
Rinki Sethi
VP and CISO, Bill.com
Nick Shevelyov
Chief Security Officer, Silicon Valley Bank
Paul Stapleton
Chief Product Security Officer, Dexcom
Seth Summersett
Former Chief Scientist, FireEye
Kevin Torres
CTSO, MemorialCare
Almon Tse
Chief Information Security Officer, Saks Fifth Avenue
Maarten Van Horenbeeck
Senior Vice President, Chief Trust Officer & CISO, Zendesk
Jen Vasquez
Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, Cigna US Medical
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
Jeff Zygmunt
Head of IT Cybersecurity, Enstar Group
