Richard Thompson

Richard Thompson has a diverse work experience in the field of security and sales engineering. Richard is currently serving as the Vice President of Security Engineering at Sevco Security since September 2021. Prior to this, they worked at BlackBerry as the VP of Solutions Strategy from March 2021 to September 2021.

Richard also had a long tenure at Cylance Inc., where they held various leadership roles. Richard served as the Vice President of Worldwide Sales Engineering from July 2019 to March 2021, Vice President of Sales Engineering from November 2017 to July 2019, Senior Director of Sales Engineering in August 2017, Director of Sales Engineering from August 2015 to August 2017, and Sales Engineer from October 2014 to August 2015.

Before joining Cylance Inc., Richard worked at Guidance Software as the Director of Professional Services from April 2013 to October 2014. Prior to that, they held the role of Senior Solutions Consultant in March 2013 and Solutions Consultant from April 2012 to March 2013.

Richard's earlier experience includes working at Big Lots, where they served as the Director of Information Security from August 2009 to April 2012. Prior to that, they held the role of Information Security Manager from June 2008 to August 2009 and Sr. Information Protection Analyst from August 2007 to June 2008.

Richard Thompson attended San Jose State University. The specific years of their enrollment, degree pursued, and field of study are unknown.