Ruth S.

Ruth S. is a seasoned professional in security strategy and governance, currently serving as Senior Director of Security Strategy & Governance at Kraken Digital Asset Exchange since October 2018, with a focus on security governance, risk, and compliance. Prior to this role, Ruth S. held various leadership positions at Uptake, including Chief of Staff for Security & IT and Senior Manager of Security & IT Strategy, as well as roles at Deloitte Advisory and Rithmio. Academic credentials include a Master's Degree in Technology Management from Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the same institution. Ruth S. has also contributed to research as a Research Assistant at the University of Illinois and engaged in humanitarian efforts through FIMRC, leading medical volunteer initiatives in Costa Rica.