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Kevin K. L.

Svp, Chief Information Security Officer at Cohen & Steers

Kevin K. L. has extensive work experience in the field of information security and technology. Kevin K. is currently serving as the SVP and Chief Information Security Officer at Cohen & Steers since November 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Evanta, a Gartner Company as a Governing Body Member for the New York CISO Community starting from November 2021. Kevin also served as the Chief Information Security Officer at MUFG Securities Americas Inc. from January 2020 to June 2023. Before that, they worked as the Principal and Head of IT Audit at Apollo Global Management Inc. from May 2018 to January 2020, and as the Managing Director and Head of IT Audit at Guggenheim Partners from March 2015 to May 2018. Kevin K. has also held positions in prominent organizations such as The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), Barclays, Goldman Sachs, and Societe Generale, where they gained diverse experience in application development, infrastructure, and database administration.

Kevin K. L. holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science from New York University. Prior to that, they attended Stuyvesant High School. In addition to their formal education, Kevin has obtained several certifications, including Series 99 and Security Industry Essentials from FINRA, as well as Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ISACA.

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  • Svp, Chief Information Security Officer

    November, 2023 - present