Courtney Richards

Courtney Richards has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies. In 2021, they joined Ridgeline as the Director of Security Program Management. Prior to that, they served as an Advisory Board Member at GIAC Certifications and as an Investor & Advisory Board Member at Ehrenberg Cellars, Inc. From 2013 to 2021, Courtney worked at Workday, initially as the Director of Information Security & PMO and later as the Director of Strategy and Operations in the Office of the CPO. Before that, they were employed at PayPal as an MTS 1 Information Security - Technical Compliance and at KPMG US as a Senior Associate in Information Protection & Business Resilience.

Courtney Richards graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Management Information Systems, General from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo in 2006. Additionally, they obtained certifications including GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC) from GIAC Certifications in May 2016 and a Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance in June 2013. There is no specific information available about their attainment of a Six Sigma Black Belt certification.