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Title : VP Corporate InfoSec Company : Apple

Vice President of Corporate Information Security at Apple , George Stathakopoulos is an experienced executive with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer electronics industry . Skilled in scalability , enterprise software , culture change , online services , and vulnerability assessment , he is a strong military and protective services professional with a Bachelor ’ s degree focused in Computer Science from Portland State University .

Before joining Apple in 2016 , he held roles including Vice President of Information Security at Amazon , and General Manager of Product Security at Microsoft .

Phil Venables is the CISO of Google Cloud , where he leads the risk , security , compliance and privacy teams . He joined Google in 2020 , after spending more than 25 years as a CISO at multiple financial services companies .

Before joining Google , he was a Partner at Goldman Sachs where he held multiple roles over a long career , initially as their first CISO .

Venables is a specialist in information and cyber security , cloud services , enterprise risk , technology risk and business resilience with significant experience in multiple industries and multiple geographies — from in-depth engineering to board-level management .

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