Cyber Job Moves: Security And Tech Appointments In Banking, AI, And Enterprise Systems
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Wendi Sturgis – New Relic
Wendi Sturgis has joined New Relic’s Board of Directors, bringing more than two decades of experience scaling global technology businesses and leading customer engagement strategy. She previously led Cleverbridge as CEO, turning it into a high-growth platform for enterprise clients. (source)
Jack Azagury – Insight Enterprises
Insight Enterprises has selected Jack Azagury as its next President and CEO, effective April 13, tapping his experience from Accenture, where he led a $15 billion consulting business. The leadership shift comes as Insight continues its evolution toward a services-led and AI-centric model. His consulting background positions him to steer the next phase of enterprise transformation. (source)
Praveen Mishra – IDFC FIRST Bank
IDFC FIRST Bank has brought in Praveen Mishra to lead Security Architecture, strengthening its cybersecurity leadership as digital banking expands. He transitions from Liberty General Insurance, where he served as Chief Information Security Officer, overseeing enterprise security and governance. Mishra’s prior experience at YES Bank saw him working across IT risk and security operations. (source)
Hemant Baidwan – Knox Systems
Hemant Baidwan has been appointed Executive Chief Information Security Officer at Knox Systems. He previously served as Chief Information Security Officer at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. His experience includes driving Zero Trust adoption, improving risk visibility, and contributing to federal cyber policy and supply chain security efforts. (source)
Harvinder Gill – Broadridge
Harvinder Gill steps into the role of Executive Vice President at Broadridge, adding deep cybersecurity leadership as the company sharpens its resilience capabilities. His work covers enterprise security engineering across cloud, DevSecOps, identity, and application security. Earlier roles at Microsoft and DXC Technology involved leading security engineering programs and large-scale operations. (source)
Barry Padgett – SentinelOne
SentinelOne has elevated Barry Padgett to President and Chief Operating Officer. Padgett will oversee corporate strategy and coordinate go-to-market functions to improve alignment. His focus will be on strengthening operational efficiency as the company navigates a more competitive cybersecurity market. His role reflects a growing emphasis on execution discipline amid moderating growth trends. (source)
Noelle Doody – Deloitte Ireland
Deloitte Ireland has appointed Noelle Doody as Partner, strengthening its capabilities in AI and data transformation. She joins from Accenture, where she led data and AI initiatives in Ireland across multiple industries. In her new role, Doody will focus on expanding Deloitte’s AI and data practice. Her experience spans both consulting and industry, with a focus on delivering complex, data-driven strategies. (source)
Earle G. Hall – International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA)
Earle G. Hall has taken on the role of Chair of the Emerging Technologies Committee at IGSA, as AXES.ai joins the organization as a committee member. As CEO of AXES.ai, he will contribute to shaping standards around AI, cybersecurity, and digital innovation in the gaming sector. His responsibilities include working with regulators and operators to guide responsible technology adoption. (source)
Chris Parker – University of South Wales
Chris Parker has stepped into a Visiting Professor role in Cyber Security at the University of South Wales, bringing experience from both military and enterprise environments. He currently serves as Director of Government Strategy at Fortinet UK, focusing on national cyber resilience and collaboration. Alongside this, he contributes to several UK cybersecurity initiatives. (source)
Shelby Kobes – Medicus IT
Medicus IT has expanded its leadership team with Shelby Kobes taking on the role of Senior Director for Nonprofit & Community Health. Kobes brings over 15 years of experience in healthcare security, including risk assessments, governance, and incident response. His work has focused on helping organizations manage regulatory complexity while addressing evolving cyber threats. (source)
Elliott Atkins – University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Elliott Atkins has taken on the role of Professor of Practice at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, bringing extensive experience in cyber security and incident response. His background includes roles such as leading the UK Government’s CERT at GCHQ and heading cyber intelligence and incident response functions at QinetiQ and Nominet. In this position, he will contribute to teaching, curriculum development, and industry collaboration while sharing real-world expertise with students and researchers. (source)
Joshua Beeman – University of Pennsylvania
Joshua Beeman is set to step into the role of Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer at the University of Pennsylvania. Beeman previously served as associate CIO and University information security officer, where he led security framework redesign efforts and initiatives to improve cyber readiness. His mandate now centers on aligning enterprise IT strategy with security, research, and academic priorities. (source)
Jimit Narendra Shah – LIC Housing Finance
LIC Housing Finance has brought in Jimit Narendra Shah as Chief Information Security Officer, with the role set to take effect in April 2026. His addition strengthens the company’s cybersecurity leadership as financial institutions face rising regulatory and threat pressures. His role will focus on reinforcing security posture, and improving IT governance. (source)
J. Sangameswar – LIC Housing Finance
LIC Housing Finance has extended the tenure of Chief Risk Officer J. Sangameswar, ensuring continuity in risk oversight. The decision highlights the importance of experienced leadership in managing financial and operational risks within lending environments. His continued role supports regulatory compliance as the company navigates complex risk landscapes. (source)
Chris Hartley – Exabeam
Exabeam has brought in Chris Hartley as Vice President for the UKI and Nordics region. Hartley will lead engagement with customers and partners, focusing on improving threat detection, investigation, and response through AI-driven analytics and automation. Hartley brings over two decades of experience in IT and business, with more than ten years focused on cybersecurity, including roles at Cisco, Intel, and Rapid7. (source)
Harish Kumar Soni – TransUnion CIBIL
TransUnion CIBIL has brought Harish Kumar Soni on board as Deputy Vice President, Cyber Security. Soni will drive enterprise cybersecurity strategy, with emphasis on governance, threat detection, response capabilities, and regulatory compliance. He brings over a decade of experience in information security, risk, and compliance within the BFSI sector. (source)
Anindya S. Ghosh – PwC India
Anindya S. Ghosh has joined PwC India as Director – Cyber and Digital Risk, adding depth to its advisory practice in security and data protection. He will work with enterprises to improve cyber resilience and refine risk frameworks. Ghosh brings experience from Hindustan Zinc, where he served as Chief Information Security Officer and Privacy Head. His earlier stints include Tata CLiQ and Olam, where he focused on detection, response, and privacy management. (source)
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