Hovey Liao

Hovey Liao is a seasoned cybersecurity senior program manager at Optiv, specializing in program management for Fortune 100 clients across entertainment and pharmaceutical sectors. Notable accomplishments include implementing a comprehensive cybersecurity program for a major client, managing a hybrid project involving global onboarding to the Microsoft Defender for IoT platform, and mentoring new project managers. Previous experience includes roles as senior project manager at PennyMac Mortgage, vice president at Union Bank, and senior project manager at Amgen and Bank of America, where Hovey successfully led various high-impact projects, including deploying advanced banking capabilities and enterprise data solutions. Hovey holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from UCLA.