Ellen Williamson Lakin

Ellen Williamson Lakin serves as the Global Threat Intelligence Lead at Baxter International Inc., where they have built and enhanced the organization's Cyber Threat Intelligence Program since 2019. With over six years of experience, they have pioneered a threat-led security approach, significantly reducing unauthorized data exfiltration and driving risk-based decision-making through strategic intelligence sharing. Ellen has also held various roles, including Information Technology Development Program Analyst and Cyber Security Analyst, contributing to initiatives like enterprise Data Loss Prevention controls and cloud app risk assessments. Their commitment to cybersecurity is further exemplified by their membership with the InfraGard National Members Alliance since 2022. Ellen holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics from Indiana University Bloomington.