Jesse H.

Jesse Harold is an experienced technology leader with a proven track record in managing enterprise IT and cloud operations, currently serving as SVP, CIO & CISO at BlackBerry since October 2008. In this role, Jesse operates as a hybrid CIO/CTO for company SaaS solutions, overseeing service reliability engineering, database administration, and network operations. Previously, as Vice President of Information Technology, Jesse led a team of 130 IT professionals and enhanced organizational processes through benchmarking against industry standards. Additional roles at BlackBerry include Senior Director positions in IT Service Delivery and Core Networking, where Jesse focused on the strategic vision for network architecture and service provider networks. Prior experience includes serving as a Network Analyst at Lafarge. Jesse holds an Executive MBA from Smith School of Business at Queen's University and an Advanced Diploma in Telecommunications from Sheridan College.