Deborah Wheeler is a seasoned information security, privacy, and risk management leader with extensive experience designing and executing security programs for global financial institutions. She is known for her ability to translate regulatory and risk requirements into practical, scalable security and privacy initiatives that support business objectives while strengthening trust.
Throughout her career, Deborah has led the strategic development and operational execution of enterprise information security and privacy programs, ensuring alignment with complex regulatory environments and evolving threat landscapes. Her expertise spans information security governance, privacy program development, regulatory compliance, IT risk management, and control assurance, making her a trusted advisor to executive leadership and compliance stakeholders.
Deborah brings a pragmatic, business-focused approach to cybersecurity—balancing protection, compliance, and operational efficiency. As a webinar speaker, she offers clear, experience-driven insights into building resilient security and privacy programs in highly regulated industries, with a particular focus on financial services.
