Suresh Namala

Suresh Namala is an experienced IT security and compliance professional currently serving as Executive Director of IT Security, Risk and Compliance at Pfizer, since December 2023. Prior to this role, Suresh held the position of CISO and Executive Director at Seagen from August 2020 to December 2023 and was the Director of Technology for Security and Compliance at Expedia Group from June 2018 to August 2020. Notable achievements include delivering significant cost reductions in cloud operations and successful implementations of automated security measures. Suresh's career also encompasses roles at Microsoft, Symantec, Revel Consulting, Deloitte, and Nebraska Supreme Court, with a progressive trajectory in audit management, risk assessment, and technology risk. Suresh holds an M.B.A. and an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, along with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Kakatiya University.