Gary Hayslip is a Global Chief Information Security Officer, Board Director, and Executive Advisor with a distinguished track record of protecting multi-billion-dollar investment portfolios while enabling business growth through cyber resilience, zero-trust transformation, and AI-driven security strategy. He is widely recognized for his ability to translate complex cyber risk into clear, actionable insight for boards and senior executives.
Throughout his career, Gary has built and led high-trust, high-performance security teams that move at the speed of innovation while preserving organizational trust and value. His leadership focuses on embedding security into business strategy—ensuring that protection, scalability, and growth advance together rather than compete.
Gary is deeply passionate about safeguarding organizational assets, data, and reputation, while enabling secure digital transformation through emerging technologies such as Generative AI. His expertise spans enterprise risk management, cyber-physical resilience, governance, and security architecture at global scale.
In addition to his executive leadership roles, Gary serves on the boards and advisory councils of multiple cybersecurity organizations, private companies, and non-profits, and has advised publicly traded enterprises on cybersecurity, technology risk, and governance. He holds multiple professional certifications, including CISSP, CISA, CRISC, and NACD.DC, reinforcing his credibility at both the technical and board levels.
