Saran Makam

Saran Makam serves as the Head of Security at Poshmark since January 2021, where Saran established a comprehensive security practice by partnering with diverse stakeholders and implementing scalable security functions. Significant achievements include the development of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) capabilities, attainment of PCI certification, implementation of risk management functions, and the establishment of cloud and product security initiatives. Prior experience includes being the Director of Product and Cloud Security at Envestnet, Inc., where Saran standardized application security programs and led multiple security initiatives across the enterprise. Previous roles spanned from Senior Manager of Application Security at Envestnet | Yodlee to Software Engineer at Goldman Sachs, with additional experience at Oracle and Saba. Saran holds a B.Tech in Information and Communication Technology and a Master’s degree in Computer and Information Systems Security from Indira Gandhi National Open University.