Michael Jacobs

Michael Jacobs is an accomplished cybersecurity leader with extensive experience in developing and implementing global cybersecurity programs that enhance operations and align with business goals. Currently serving as Deputy CISO and Director of Security Operations & Engineering at Mindbody, Michael specializes in bridging technical execution with executive strategy to establish resilient security postures. Previous roles include Senior Security Architect and Security Architect, where Michael focused on scalable security frameworks in cloud-first environments. Earlier career highlights feature positions at Newport Group as Senior Network Engineer, TechStyle Fashion Group as Manager of IT Security, and Steritech as Systems Developer II. Michael holds a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.