Meet our team

Colin Anderson is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Market Advisory Board and Senior Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer at Dayforce, a global Human Capital Management and Payroll company, where he leads an international team responsible for technology and information risk management, enterprise security, and product security. Prior to Dayforce, he served as CISO at Levi Strauss & Co. and Safeway/Albertsons, bringing more than 18 years of CISO experience at Fortune 500 and high-growth software companies.

Colin is a former Chairman of RH-ISAC, a board advisor to cybersecurity startups, and a frequent speaker on information risk management. He holds a B.A. in Finance and an M.S. in Information Systems.

Darren Argyle is a highly accomplished and internationally recognized executive in the field of cybersecurity and technology. With extensive hands-on leadership experience, he has held Group CISO and executive cyber risk roles at prominent organizations, including Standard Chartered Bank, Qantas Airlines, and S&P Global (formerly Markit), among others. His career journey also spans roles at leading multinational technology vendors such as Symantec and IBM, reinforcing his track record of success on a global scale. Achievements include Top 100 CISO’s globally in 2017 and 2022 and awarded ‘Innovator of the Year’ by SANS Institute in 2022. In 2023, he was awarded the Chief Security Officer Top 30 (CSO30) for the third consecutive year, including receiving the first inaugural Leadership award for CSO30. A former Group CISO four times, including S&P Global (formally Markit), Qantas Airlines, Standard Chartered Bank, IBM

Brad Arkin oversees Salesforce’s security strategy, building trust with stakeholders, and protecting customer data in an AI-first world. Previously, Brad was Chief Security and Trust Officer at Cisco and served as the security chief at Adobe for 12 years. He holds a B.S. in computer science and mathematics from the College of William and Mary, M.S. in computer science from GWU, and an MBA from Columbia University and London Business School.

Jason Bordoff is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Advisory Board and the Founding Director of the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA, where he is a professor of professional practice, and the co-founding dean of the Columbia Climate School. He is also a senior advisor at Macro Advisory Partners.

One of the world’s leading energy and climate change policy experts, Jason’s research and policy interests lie at the intersection of economics, energy, environment and national security. He served as special assistant to President Barack Obama and was senior director for energy and climate change for the National Security Council.

Dave DeWalt is the Vice Chairman of the Board and the Chair of the Dataminr’s Corporate Market Advisory Board and the founder and CEO of NightDragon. A veteran CEO and one of the preeminent leaders in cybersecurity and technology, Dave has led some of the world’s most influential companies toward immense success over the past 30 years—creating more than $20B in shareholder value. 

Dave serves as managing director of Allegis Cyber and as an investor and board member at innovative companies such as Delta Airlines, Five9, Forescout and Optiv. He was also a member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee for four U.S. administrations.

George Eapen is an accomplished global technology and cybersecurity leader and member of Dataminr’s Corporate Market Advisory Board, currently serving as Chief Technology and Security Officer for ALJ. Previously, George has held Group CIO, CISO, and senior IT leadership roles at prominent organizations including GE, Petrofac, and Insight, leading multi-year transformation programs.

George is a frequent speaker at global cybersecurity conferences and the recipient of multiple awards globally. He also serves as a trusted partner and advisor to multiple early- and growth-stage cybersecurity companies and VC firms focusing on cybersecurity investments.

Jen Easterly is the Chair of Dataminr’s Corporate Market Advisory Board and a Visiting Fellow at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford. She also serves as a Strategic Advisor to Huntress. 

A globally recognized thought leader on cybersecurity, secure-by-design innovation, emerging technologies, and national resilience, Jen’s career spans more than three decades across the public and private sectors. Most recently, Jen served as the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), where she led efforts to protect and defend U.S. critical infrastructure from cyber threats. At Morgan Stanley, Jen led Firm Resilience and built the company’s Cybersecurity Fusion Center. She also helped establish the U.S. Cyber Command and commanded the U.S. Army’s first cyber operations battalion. Jen served twice at the White House and held senior leadership roles at the National Security Agency.

Jen is a graduate of West Point, a Rhodes Scholar, and a two-time recipient of the Bronze Star.

Retired U.S. Navy Admiral James Foggo is a member of Dataminr’s Public Sector Advisory Board and the Dean for the Center for Maritime Strategy at the Navy League of the U.S. He served as commander of the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and commander of Allied Joint Force Command Naples. 

Prior to that, James served as the director of Navy Staff and the commander of the U.S. Sixth Fleet. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the American Academy of Diplomacy and New York’s The Explorers Club.

Tom Glocer is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Advisory Board and the former CEO of Thomson Reuters. He joined Thomson Reuters in 1993, where he held numerous senior leadership positions, including president of Latin America and president of America. Prior to that, Tom was a merger and acquisitions lawyer for U.S. law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell. 

Tom is co-founder and executive chairman of cyber defense company Bluevoyant, and director of the Atlantic Council, Merck & Co., Morgan Stanley, and Publicis Groupe. He is also a member and former director of the Council on Foreign Relations, a think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international affairs.

Brian Gumbel is the Corporate Market Advisor at Dataminr, responsible for overseeing the company’s next growth phase by spearheading its global enterprise strategy across public and private sector sales, operations, customer success, marketing, and partnerships.

A seasoned business and cybersecurity leader with 25-plus years of experience, Brian has a proven track record of driving transformative revenue growth and successfully building high-performance teams, optimizing operations, and fueling go-to-market strategies. 

Before Dataminr, he served as president and COO of Armis, transforming it from an early-stage cybersecurity startup into the No. 1 cyber asset management company.

Elizabeth Hackenson is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Advisory Board and the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Schneider Electric, responsible for global and local digital solutions, infrastructure, the company’s network security and the experience of 150,000+ employees.

Her more than 30 years of experience leading technology operations and transformation initiatives across large-scale organizations includes chief information officer roles at companies like AES, Alcatel-Lucent and MCI.

Retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General VeraLinn “Dash” Jamieson is a member of Dataminr’s Public Sector Advisory Board. She served 37 years in the U.S. Air Force, most recently as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Cyber Effects Operations. Dash is combat experienced and led units in Korea, Germany, Hawaii, Miami, Afghanistan and Virginia. She is a recognized expert in the Intelligence Community and on data management, cybersecurity, cloud technology, AI and machine learning.

She sits on the board of directors at Digital Realty and Rolls Royce North America.

Patrick Joyce is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Market Advisory Board and Global Resident CISO at Proofpoint. Prior to joining Proofpoint in 2023, he served as Vice President and Chief Security Officer at Medtronic, where he led global security strategy, operations, and initiatives across one of the world’s largest medical device companies.

Patrick is a board member, advisor, thought leader and respected global security leader with expertise and broad business experience in organizations from early start-up to converged and global enterprises. He brings more than 40 years of experience across public and private sector organizations, spanning healthcare, travel, hospitality, and IT consulting. Earlier in his career, he served as an officer in the U.S. Air Force and in the broader U.S. Intelligence Community.

Jeff Kinsey is a co-founder of and Chief Technology Officer at Dataminr. Since launching Dataminr’s first engineering and AI team in 2009, he has designed and built numerous critical components of Dataminr’s AI platform, leading innovations in predictive and generative AI for real-time event detection.

As CTO, Jeff plays an instrumental role in driving strategic initiatives for the AI platform, including data ingest, stream processing and multimodal event detection. Prior to Dataminr, he operated a technical consulting practice, building analytics tools and software for research institutions and enterprises.

Jeff holds a BS in computer science from Yale University.

Dave Komendat is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Market Advisory Board and the former Chief Security Officer of The Boeing Company, where he was responsible for all components of Boeing’s global security including site security, supply chain and aviation security, and strategic intelligence. 

He was also the lead Boeing interface for national and international security policy engagement with various government and industry advisory groups, and was president of the International Security Management Association, former private sector co-chair of The Domestic Security Alliance Council and chair of the Department of Homeland Security’s Critical Manufacturing Sector.

Michael Morgan is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Advisory Board and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Phillips 66. Previously, he served 22 years as a special agent at the FBI. While there, Michael served as a subject matter expert for private and public sectors in cybersecurity, intellectual property, data privacy, trade secret protection and insider threats—and was responsible for fostering relationships with C-suite and senior officials and cybersecurity and counterintelligence training. 

Michael has a BS in finance from Illinois State University, an MSJ from Seton Hall University School of Law and completed the CISO executive program at Carnegie Mellon University.

Retired U.S. Marine Lieutenant General Joseph “Jody” L. Osterman is a member of Dataminr’s Public Sector Advisory Board. He last served as the commanding general of the Marine Expeditionary Force. Previously, Joseph was the deputy commander of U.S. Special Operations Command and the commander of Marine Special Operations Command. He served in multiple combat leadership assignments in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He currently advises leaders during national security exercises at the operational/strategic level and in the application of technology. He also teaches operational planning and leadership at military service institutions.

M.K. Palmore currently serves as Director, Office of the CISO, for Google Cloud. His responsibilities include support of strategic customers engaged in a digital transformation journey. Prior to joining Google Cloud, M.K. served as the Field Chief Security Officer (Americas) for Palo Alto Networks. M.K. spent an extensive career in the U.S. Federal Government prior to entering the private sector. In a 22-year career in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), M.K. provided leadership and conducted investigations in a number of areas including Cybersecurity, Crisis Response/Management, Risk Management Advisory, and Counter-Terrorism. M.K.’s cybersecurity certifications include the CISM, CISSP, GCCC and the Carnegie Mellon University CISO Certification. He earned a B.S. from the United States Naval Academy and an MBA from Pepperdine University. M.K. began his professional career as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Tim Roemer is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Advisory Board and Chief Security Officer at Global Market Innovators. 

Before that, he was appointed by Governor Doug Ducey as the Director of the Arizona Department of Homeland Security and CISO for the state of Arizona. He was the only person in the U.S. to serve in this type of dual role and also advised the governor on a wide range of security issues including counterterrorism, cybersecurity and border security. 

Prior to working for the state of Arizona, Tim served in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for 10 years. His last two years were spent in the White House Situation Room, providing critical national security updates to the president, vice president, and National Security Council.

Jim Rosenthal is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Advisory Board and co-founder and CEO of BlueVoyant. He was the chief operating officer of Morgan Stanley until 2017, where he was accountable to the CEO and the board of directors for cybersecurity. 

Jim is the recipient of the 2017 Critical Infrastructure Protection Award from the Financial Services Information Sharing and AnalysisCenter and co-chairman of Sheltered Harbor, a consortium of major banks, securities firms, industry associations and technology service providers with the mission of preserving systemic confidence in the event of a cyber attack.

John Sapp is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Market Advisory Board and Vice President of Information Security & CISO at Texas Mutual Insurance Company, where he leads the organization’s cybersecurity program with a focus on risk management, innovation enablement, and operational resilience. He is recognized for translating complex cybersecurity challenges into clear business context and driving risk-informed decision-making at the enterprise level.

John is a respected industry speaker on cybersecurity leadership, the responsible adoption of AI, and the evolving threat landscape. He holds multiple industry certifications and is known for building modern, business-aligned security programs that strengthen organizational resilience.

Guy is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Advisory Board and the former Chief Digital Officer & President of Digital Businesses at Endeavor, a talent and entertainment conglomerate. In that role, he oversaw global efforts across product management, engineering, data platforms, digital marketing, as well as the company’s digital businesses. 

Prior to Endeavor, Guy served in leadership roles at Ebay and  PayPal. He is the  inventor of three issued patents in the areas of e-commerce and mobile payments, and served as a board member for leading cybersecurity firm Bluevoyant and iconic fashion retailer Timbuk2.

Nick Shevelyov is the Founder and CEO of vCSO.ai and author of Cyber War…and Peace: Building Digital Trust Today with History as Our Guide. He spent 15 years as Chief Security Officer at Silicon Valley Bank (2007–2021), where he led enterprise security through hypergrowth, financial crises, and the digital transformation of the innovation economy’s most active bank.

Nick brings a distinctive lens to cybersecurity strategy—applying lessons from military history and behavioral economics to redefine how organizations detect, prioritize, and respond to risk. He is the architect of several security frameworks, including the “Red Swan” concept, addressing the systemic failure of assumed security controls. His frameworks have shaped how security leaders think about verification, resilience, and the limits of static defense.

Today, vCSO.ai advises enterprises on security leadership and assists cybersecurity product companies optimize their go-to-market positioning and channel strategies. Nick serves on the Board of Directors of AuthID (AUID) and the Bay Area CSO Council, and is a pivotal advisor to venture capital and private equity firms on security investments.

Alok Sinha is a member of Dataminr’s Corporate Market Advisory Board and a retired Senior Partner and Vice Chairman of Deloitte’s Financial Services practice, where he held leadership roles including Chief Commercial Officer, Leader of Regulatory & Risk Services, and Leader of Banking and Capital Markets over a 24-year tenure. He represented Deloitte on the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation (CCMR), an eminent industry advocacy forum representing both bank and public perspectives pertaining to emerging rule making, regulations and policy. Prior to Deloitte, he served as Senior Vice President at Bank of America, specializing in corporate finance, treasury, and risk-adjusted capital management.

Alok has represented Deloitte on the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation and has been a frequent speaker at industry conferences, including Harvard Law School’s PIFS program for global regulators. He has published on risk, capital, and U.S. regulatory topics in Euromoney and the Risk Management Association Journal. Alok obtained his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from I.I.T, Kharagpur in India. He also holds an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering and M.B.A. (Finance) from University of Texas at Austin.