Chris Lockery

Chris Lockery has extensive experience in the field of cybersecurity. Chris is currently working at Help at Home as the VP, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Head of IT Infrastructure since August 2021. In this role, they have transformed the technology infrastructure of the home healthcare company, enabling it to scale and double in size. Chris has also improved the resiliency and availability of key systems and increased cybersecurity capabilities.

In addition to their current role, Chris is an Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity at Quinnipiac University since October 2023.

Prior to their current position, Chris worked at Cigna Healthcare for several years in various roles. Chris served as the Managing Director, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Cigna's U.S Medical division, responsible for all aspects of cybersecurity. Chris was also accountable for cybersecurity threat management for the global Cigna enterprise. Chris has also held the position of Senior Director and Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Cigna, shaping and executing a global cybersecurity strategy.

Furthermore, Chris has experience as the Senior Director of Global Threat Management at Cigna, where they built the company's global security operations centers. Chris has also served as the Director of Digital Forensics and Incident Response, where they implemented cost-saving measures and improved the environment's stability. Additionally, they have worked as a Manager of the Security Operations Center, a Senior Specialist in Vulnerability Management, and a Specialist in Network and Application Security.

Overall, Chris Lockery has a demonstrated track record of leading cybersecurity initiatives and implementing effective security measures across multiple organizations.

Chris Lockery obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Connecticut School of Business in 2004. In 2019, they completed their Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Hartford. Additionally, they have obtained certifications including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)², Business Education and the Security Professional from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA Security+.