Jim Rutt

Jim Rutt is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience as a Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer at The Dana Foundation, where they currently serve. They actively advise multiple companies, including Armorblox and ShieldX Networks, which were recently acquired by Cisco and Fortinet, respectively. Rutt has held significant roles in various organizations, including serving as President of the Board of Directors at the Technology Affinity Group and as a Venture Partner at 645 Ventures. They are also a longstanding member of the Cybersecurity Advisory Board at Ithaca College and continue to contribute to the technology sector as an advisor and investor across numerous startups. Rutt is pursuing a BBA in Accounting and Business/Management at Stetson University.