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
Venture Partner
Venture Partner
Venture Partner
Principal, Head of EMEA
Head of Government Services
VP, Marketing
Vice President
Senior Associate
Head of Finance
Director of Operations
NightDragon Advisors
Lisa Aaron
Founder, Lisa Aaron Consulting
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
VP Cybersecurity, Target
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
Chief Security Officer and SVP, Cloudflare
Tim Brown
Chief Information Security Officer, SolarWinds
Mark Carney
President, Evolve Security
Krishnan Chellakarai
CISO, Gilead Sciences
Susan Chiang
CISO, Headway
Brian Cincera
CISO, Cargill
Demetrius Comes
CISO Executive Advisor, Evotek
Edna Conway
Former VP Chief Security & Risk Officer, Azure Infrastructure, Microsoft
Julie Cullivan
Board Director
Raynor Dahlquist
Senior Vice President, Cyber Security Leader, Booz Allen Hamilton
Kirsten Davies
Founder and CEO, Institute for Cyber Civics, Former 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
Group CTO and CISO of ALJ (Abdul Latif Jameel)
Jason Elrod
CISO | Cybersecurity Leader & Advisor | Author & Speaker
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
Ronald Greenberg
Senior Advisor at Brown & Weinraub, PLLC
Renee Guttmann
Founder & Principal-CISO, HIVE; Former CISO, Coca-Cola, Campbells Soup Company, Royal Carribean Cruises
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
Chief Cyber Solutions Officer, Cloudflare, The Cyber Poverty Line Institute
Scott Howitt
Chief Digital Officer, UKG; Former CIO, McAfee
Sridhar Jayanthi
Former CTO and Head of Engineering, NightDragon
Katie Jenkins
EVP and CISO, Liberty Mutual
Kurt John
Chief Information Officer and Chief Security Officer, Con Edison
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
Dr. Ron Layton
Deputy CISO, Sallie Mae, Former Deputy Assistant Director of the United States Secret Service
Yaron Levi
CISO, Dolby Labratories
Dr. Bilyana Lilly, PhD
Director, Cyber Strategy Practice, Accenture
Jason Lish
Global Chief Information Security Officer, Cisco
Christopher Lukas
CISO, Chevron
Jake Martens
Former SVP and CISO, Aristocrat
Russ Matijevich
CEO, Matijevich International LLC
Dr. Adrian M. Mayers
Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, Premera Blue Cross
Heather McMahon
Founder & CEO, Artemist Advisory Group, Former Defense Intelligence Senior Executive & Veteran, Counterintelligence Officer, Board Member
Omar Mir
International Board Member, WWT, Advisor EMEA, Advisory Board Member
Shamim Mohammad
EVP and CITO, Carmax
Michael Montoya
Former CISO, Equinix
Michael Morgan
Chief Information Security Officer, Phillips 66
John Petrie
SVP and Counsellor to the NTT CISO
David Olzak
Former 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
Steve Pugh
Chief Information Security Officer, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
Christopher D. Roberti
Senior Vice President for Cyber, Space, and National Security Policy, U.S. Chambers of Commerce
Karen Robinson
CEO and Founder, KWR Strategies
Tim Roemer
Chief Security Officer, GMI; Former President & GM for ThriveDX; Former Director of Homeland Security and CISO for the State of Arizona
Admiral Mike Rogers
Former Director, NSA
Mike Rosen
CISO, iVerify
Alan Rosenburg
Partner, Hollis Public Affairs
Dave Ruedger
VP, Enterprise Technology Services and CISO, Sunrun
Christopher Russell
CISO, tZero Group
Eric Sanchez
CISO, Orrick; Former CISO, Kyowa Kirin
Jimmy Sanders
President, ISSA International
John Sapp
VP, Information Security and CISO, Texas Mutual Insurance Company
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
CEO and Managing Partner at vCSO, Former Chief Security Officer, Silicon Valley Bank
Skip Sorrels
Principal Healthcare, Senior Direcot, Claroty, Former Director of Cyber Security, Ascension
Hanan Szwarcbord
VP, Chief Security Officer, Micron Technology
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
Former CISO, Interpublic Group
Kara Wilson
Senior Advisor, KKR; Former CMO, FireEye, Rubrik, Okta
Gregory Wilson
CISO, Docupace, former CISO, Putnam Investments
Elwin Wong
SVP and CISO, Ross Stores
Nadav Zafrir
CEO, Checkpoint Software, Former Managing Partner, Team8 & Former Commander of Unit 8200
Jeff Zygmunt
Head of IT Cybersecurity, Enstar Group