Sameer Sait

Sameer Sait is a prominent professional in the fields of identity and access security, serving as the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of BalkanID since September 2021. In addition to this role, Sameer Sait hosts the identity Jedi Podcast, where discussions focus on pressing issues in the identity domain. With a strong background as a strategic advisor and investor for various companies focused on security solutions, including WideField Security and Grip Security, Sameer Sait has also been an investor and advisor at SVCI - Silicon Valley CISO Investments. Previous experience includes serving as Chief Information Security Officer for Amazon and Forcepoint, along with leadership positions in corporate IT and security at Arrow Electronics. Sameer Sait holds a Master’s Degree in Information Systems from Carnegie Mellon University and a BS in Business Administration from the University of Arizona, complemented by executive education from Harvard Business School.