Patricia Gilmore

Patricia Gilmore, CISSP, ISSMP, serves as President and Director at the ISSA Education Foundation since May 2019, previously holding the director role from 2009 to 2017, focusing on providing scholarships in Information Security. From 1999 to 2009, Patricia held the position of Chairperson and Director on the International Board of Directors for (ISC)2, offering governance in a volunteer capacity. Other roles include AVP of ACH & Special Projects at Palm Desert National Bank, Information Security Manager at Williams-Sonoma, Inc., Client Engagement Manager at Red Siren Technologies, and Senior Security Consultant at AtomicTangerine. Notable earlier positions include Managing Director at Charles Schwab and Sr. Security Consultant at Wells Fargo Bank, alongside leadership positions in various security associations. Educational background includes a BA in French and Mass Communications from The College of St. Teresa.