Jerich Beason

Jerich Beason currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer at WM since August 2023 and has been an instructor for LinkedIn Learning since January 2022. Beason also holds advisory roles at Axonius, SecureCo, and Reco, contributing to go-to-market and product development strategies. Prior experiences include serving as CISO for Capital One and Ericom Software, as well as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Epiq. Beason is involved with the SANS Institute as a Conference & Summit Co-Chair and Webseries Host. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Security from ITT-Tech, a Master of Science in Information Technology with a focus on Information Security and Assurance from Kaplan University, and an Associate's degree in Computer Networking Systems from ITT-Tech.