Don is a business-focused Chief Information Security Officer and Security Technologist with 20+ years of experience in enterprise technology, and close to 15 of those years in information security. He is highly skilled in the planning and development of information cybersecurity strategy and best practices in support of the information technology architecture. In his current role as Chief Information Security Officer at Rubicon Founders, Don is responsible for Information Security and IT Risk & Compliance for the Rubicon Founders portfolio of companies, prioritizing investments that strengthen defenses, achieve compliance, increase cybersecurity maturity, and reduce risk. 

Don has earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Western Governors University and several industry certifications including Digital Directors Network Qualified Technology Expert (QTE), EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO), ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). 

Don is based in Nashville, Tennessee, USA with his wife, three daughters, and two dogs.