Kirk Samuels

Kirk Samuels is an accomplished cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in leading and developing cybersecurity services. Currently serving as the Executive Director of Cybersecurity at Agio since January 2018, Kirk focuses on supporting organizations within regulatory frameworks. Previously, as the Director of Information Technology Operations and Chief Information Security Officer at Sports Endeavors from May 2007 to January 2018, Kirk managed cybersecurity operations for major e-Commerce platforms, including Soccer.com. Earlier in their career, Kirk was a Senior Network Administrator at FGI Research from 1995 to 2007, overseeing network and server infrastructure for multiple offices and remote employees. Kirk's academic background includes a bachelor's degree from Boston University, with additional studies at the University of Tübingen and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.