Chris Stevens

Chris Stevens is a seasoned professional in cybersecurity and technology with a diverse background in leadership roles across various organizations. Currently serving as Vice President of Product Security at Optimum since 2025, Stevens is also an Investor and Advisor at Traxo, where contributions encompass serving as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer, focusing on engineering, technology strategy, and product security within a SaaS travel technology platform. Previous roles include Head of Product and IT Security at Canoo, where responsibilities included building a cybersecurity practice and ensuring compliance for electric vehicles, and Vice President of Engineering at SecurityScorecard, leading a globally distributed team in innovation and IT. Early career experiences include founding OpenTaxi Systems LLC and holding specialist positions in real-time simulation at L3 Technologies and Bell Helicopter. Stevens earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University and a Master of Science in Management of Technology from The University of Texas at Arlington.