Barbara Massa

Partner And Chief Operating Officer at NightDragon

Barbara Massa is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the cybersecurity, technology, and human resources sectors. Currently serving as Partner and Chief Operating Officer at NightDragon since January 2021, Barbara also provides advisory support to several companies including Simpplr, Findem, and Gap Jumpers, focusing on enhancing employee engagement, people intelligence, and equitable talent practices. Previously, Barbara held significant leadership positions at Mandiant, where responsibilities included overseeing global IT, security, and HR operations while playing a key role in major acquisitions. Additional prior roles include Vice President of Global Talent & Diversity at McAfee and Senior Director of Talent Acquisition at EMC, showcasing a strong commitment to talent management and diversity initiatives.

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NightDragon

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NightDragon is an investment firm focused on investing in growth and late-stage companies within the cybersecurity, safety, security, and privacy industry. Its flexible model allows it to lead or co-invest alongside leading venture capital and private equity firms in the pursuit of driving growth and increasing shareholder value. NightDragon is unique in providing deep operational expertise in cybersecurity gained by its founders Dave DeWalt and Ken Gonzalez from years serving as senior executives leading technology companies such as Documentum, EMC, Siebel Systems (Oracle), McAfee, Mandiant, Avast, and FireEye.