Donal Cahalane

Donal Cahalane is an experienced cybersecurity professional with a robust background in key management and public key infrastructure (PKI) technology. Currently serving as the VP of Cybersecurity and Key Management at State Street since September 2025, Donal manages PKI certificate issuance and lifecycle management while ensuring compliance with evolving standards. Prior to this role, Donal was a Senior Systems Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems, focusing on PKI-enabled solutions for tactical communications. Earlier positions include Senior Security Services Adviser at Verizon Enterprise Solutions, where responsibilities involved liaising with clients on identity and access management services, and various technical support roles at Core Security and Cybertrust. Donal's education includes studies at Munster Technological University and Boston University.