Kerry Hixon

Kerry Hixon is an experienced cybersecurity professional currently serving as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Director of Cybersecurity & IT Compliance at Spelman College since April 2021. With a career beginning in 1995, Hixon has held various key positions, including Managing Director at K2H Consulting, Cyber Risk Manager at Deloitte, and Courion Practice Director at IDMWORKS. This extensive background includes leading cybersecurity assessments, establishing professional services teams, and expanding client portfolios with Fortune 500 companies. Hixon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems from American InterContinental University and has worked in diverse roles across organizations such as Inovis, BellSouth, and the Georgia Institute of Technology.