Cybersecurity Leadership Moves Across Enterprise, Academic, and Public Institutions

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Vishwa Pandagle
Vishwa Pandagle
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Dean P. – Fox Corporation 

Dean P. has taken up the role of chief information officer and chief information security officer at Fox Corporation, overseeing enterprise technology and cybersecurity strategy across the global media organization. (source)

David Baker – Lawrence Bank

David Baker has taken on the role of chief information security officer at Lawrence Bank following the consolidation of affiliated banks under a single charter. In this role, he oversees cybersecurity risk management and security governance across the combined banking organization. (source)

Tony Gaidhane – The Boeing Company 

Tony Gaidhane has taken up the role of deputy chief information security officer at The Boeing Company, supporting enterprise cybersecurity strategy and security governance across the aerospace and defense organization. (source)

Jonathan Dallaire – First Citizens Bank

Jonathan Dallaire has taken up the role of senior director and senior vice president for technology and cyber risk management at First Citizens Bank, overseeing enterprise technology risk and cybersecurity governance within the regulated banking environment. (source)

Poppy Gustafsson – RUSI

Poppy Gustafsson has joined the board of trustees at the Royal United Services Institute, contributing cybersecurity and national security expertise to the UK-based defense and security think tank’s governance and strategic direction. A former chief executive of Darktrace, Gustafsson brings experience spanning cyber operations, government, and security policy. (source)

Judy Gounden – Quantum PKI

Judy Gounden stepped into the chief executive role at Quantum PKI, a cybersecurity and digital trust provider. She brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across international technology and security-focused organizations. Her background includes prior responsibility for operations, marketing, and governance in the PKI and cryptography domain. (source)

John Botros – Cowbell
John Botros moved into the chief financial officer role at Cowbell following a broader. He oversees financial strategy, planning, and operational execution across Cowbell’s global cyber insurance business. Cowbell provides adaptive cyber and specialty insurance solutions for small and mid-market organizations. (source)

Tracy Baptiste – AdRem Systems Corporation

Tracy Baptiste transitioned into a newly created compliance solutions architect role at AdRem Systems Corporation. The position supports federal and regulated organizations in navigating CMMC and other cybersecurity compliance requirements. Her background includes two decades of experience supporting high-security federal environments and regulated systems. (source)

Paul Chua – Health-ISAC

Paul Chua took on the Asia Pacific operations director role at Health-ISAC, overseeing regional cybersecurity coordination. He is responsible for expanding Health-ISAC’s presence and strengthening collaboration across the APAC health sector. His background includes nearly three decades managing IT and cybersecurity operations across healthcare and regulated environments. (source)

Andres Botero – Horizon3.ai
Andres Botero took on the chief marketing officer role at Horizon3.ai amid rapid international expansion. He leads global market positioning, demand generation, and brand development for the offensive security company. Horizon3.ai develops autonomous security testing technology used by large enterprises and government organizations. (source)

Paul Bryce – Communicate Technology
Paul Bryce stepped into the chief executive role at Communicate Technology. He leads the cybersecurity and IT network specialist. Bryce’s background spans more than 30 years in the managed service provider sector, including serving as a founding member of Node4. Communicate provides managed cybersecurity, IT, and network services to organizations across the United Kingdom. (source)

Galeboe Mogotsi – Central University of Technology

Galeboe Mogotsi took on the chief information officer role at the Central University of Technology. The appointment supports the university’s strategic plan with emphasis on strengthening cybersecurity and operational resilience. His background includes serving as CISO at the University of the Witwatersrand and leading IT governance in regulated environments. Mogotsi also serves as vice chair of the Cloud Security Alliance of South Africa. (source)

Shane Deegan – Cynomi

Shane Deegan took on the chief revenue officer role at Cynomi. The role focuses on helping service providers translate security controls into clear business value and operational consistency. It also supports standardized service delivery and improved operational efficiency across MSP and MSSP environments. (source)

Tim Kosiba – National Security Agency

Tim Kosiba took on the deputy director role at the National Security Agency, overseeing day-to-day operations and mission execution. He brings more than three decades of experience across senior roles at the NSA and Federal Bureau of Investigation. The position supports the agency’s foreign signals intelligence and cybersecurity responsibilities under U.S. national security priorities. The NSA also operates in close alignment with U.S. Cyber Command. (source)

David Imbordino and Holly Baroody – National Security Agency

David Imbordino will serve as acting head of the National Security Agency’s cybersecurity directorate during a leadership transition. Holly Baroody is expected to return from her UK assignment as acting deputy within the same directorate. The paired leadership arrangement supports continuity as the agency awaits Senate-confirmed senior leadership. (source)


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