Patrick Blanc

Patrick Blanc is currently the Chief Security Officer and VP of Engineering at Nexthink, where they oversee security engineering, risk management, and compliance initiatives for a growing SaaS company. Previously, Patrick served as the Security Engineering Lead at Google DeepMind, focusing on safeguarding advanced AI research, and held the Group CISO role at Gunvor Group, where they developed and executed comprehensive security strategies. They have extensive experience in cybersecurity consultancy, advising venture capital and private equity firms. Patrick earned multiple degrees, including an Executive MBA with distinction and a Bachelor in Business Administration with honors from the Université de Genève.