Edna Conway

Edna Conway is CEO of EMC Advisors, providing board and advisory services to enterprises and governments globally. She was Microsoft’s former Chief Security & Risk Officer for Cloud Infrastructure, responsible for the security and resiliency of Microsoft’s $111B Intelligent Cloud business and Cisco’s former Chief Security Officer, Global Value Chain, advancing a comprehensive security and risk architecture across Cisco’s 150,000 + third-party ecosystem.

Conway brings 40+ years of success creating new organizations and delivering cyber security, risk management, sustainability and value chain transformation to capital investment organizations, enterprises and the dozens of Boards of Directors and Advisory Boards on which she serves or has served. She serves on the NYU Tandon School of Engineering Cyber Fellows Advisory Council, as a lecturer for the Carnegie Mellon University CISO Program, as a Growth Partner at Long Ridge Equity Partners and is a Nonresident Scholar at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.