Rich Reece

Rich Reece is an experienced professional in information security and incident response, currently serving as a Manager at Google since November 2022. Prior to this role, Rich held the position of Principal Consultant at Mandiant from May 2019 to October 2022, specializing in incident response. Rich's background includes significant leadership roles at Global Payments Inc. as Senior Manager and Manager in Security Incident Response Coordination from September 2017 to May 2019, and as Senior Information Security Engineer at InterContinental Hotels Group from August 2016 to September 2017. Additionally, Rich worked as a Technical Project Manager at Akamai Technologies and has a foundational experience as a Research Engineer and Co-op at the Georgia Tech Research Institute. Rich's career began with an internship at IBM Internet Security Systems. Rich's academic credentials include a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, earned in 2012, and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the same institution in 2011, complemented by studies at Georgia Tech Lorraine in 2009.