Rudy Patel

Rudy Patel is an experienced cybersecurity and risk management professional with a comprehensive background in information technology risk management and business continuity. Currently serving as the Head of Third Party Risk Management at Mizuho since July 2016, Rudy has previously held key roles including Deputy CISO at Hudson City Savings Bank, where responsibilities included the development and execution of cybersecurity and business continuity programs. Rudy's expertise encompasses information security policy development and disaster recovery planning from the tenure as Director at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, along with significant work as a program manager and consultant for various companies, including Fujitsu America and UPS. With multiple certifications including CISSP, CISM, CRISC, and ITSMf, Rudy Patel is recognized for strategic leadership and comprehensive risk management in the financial services sector.