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Theresa Payton is a trailblazer in technology and cybersecurity, making history as the first female White House Chief Information Officer, under President George W. Bush. She’s recognized as one of the world’s top advisors on secured digital transformation, AI and privacy, consulting Fortune 500 boards, CEOs, and technology executives to safeguard critical assets and navigate complex digital challenges. Because she’s the go-to expert among network television news programs and other major media outlets for her broad cybercrime-fighting knowledge, relatable persona and ability to make complex technology understandable, she starred as Deputy Commander of Intelligence on the CBS TV reality hide-and-seek show, “Hunted.” She’s also CEO and chief advisor of a leading digital security firm, Fortalice.
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Theresa Payton is a trailblazer in technology and cybersecurity, making history as the first female White House Chief Information Officer, under President George W. Bush. She’s recognized as one of the world’s top advisors on secured digital transformation, AI and privacy, consulting Fortune 500 boards, CEOs, and technology executives to safeguard critical assets and navigate complex digital challenges. Because she’s the go-to expert among network television news programs and other major media outlets for her broad cybercrime-fighting knowledge, relatable persona and ability to make complex technology understandable, she starred as Deputy Commander of Intelligence on the CBS TV reality hide-and-seek show, “Hunted.” She’s also CEO and chief advisor of a leading digital security firm, Fortalice.
At BigSpeak, we are committed to living our purpose every day. What better way is there to AWAKEN GREATNESS WITHIN than to partner with our speakers to spark the inspiration and creativity in all of us? BigSpeak Speakers Bureau has the top keynote speakers, award-winning innovation keynote speakers, best motivational speakers, inspiring female keynote speakers, and best sales keynote speakers available. Book a BigSpeak top keynote speaker, motivational speaker, or inspirational speaker and experience the best-rated keynote speakers in the world.
To hire this speaker to speak at your next event, contact BigSpeak Speakers Bureau (805) 965-1400.
youtu.be/IqJAg6unI7s
For information about BigSpeak,
bigspeak.com
Reach out to BigSpeak Speakers Bureau to book keynote speaker Theresa Payton: bigspeak.com/speakers/theresa-payton
