Lucas H. is an experienced professional in security and risk management, currently serving as the Federal GRC Lead at Confluent since September 2019. Previously, Lucas worked at Noblis as a Security Analyst & Project Manager, providing critical technical reviews for the FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board. Lucas began a career at Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP, where contributions as a Risk Advisory Consultant focused on enhancing regulatory controls and supporting corporate financial processes. Initial responsibilities as an Assurance Associate included managing audits of government contractor financial statements to improve accuracy and efficiency. Lucas holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business, with a major in Accounting and a minor in Integrated Information Technology, and has attended Jönköping International Business School.