Scott Gardner has a diverse work experience in the field of security. Scott currently holds the position of Head of Corporate Security (Chief Security Officer) at Stripe. Prior to that, they worked at Meta as the Head of Global Security Business Operations. Scott also had significant roles at Facebook, where they served as the Head of Operational Excellence - Global Security and the Head of Data Center Security Operations Centers. Before their tenure at Facebook, they were the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Manager at Stripe. Scott started their career in security at SRA International as the Deputy Director, Fusion Center Programs. Scott also served as an officer in the United States Navy.
Scott Gardner attended the UCLA Anderson School of Management from 2021 to 2022, participating in an Executive Program. In 2014, they enrolled in the Executive Program in Counter-Terrorism, CREATE at the University of Southern California. Scott obtained a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from UC San Diego, which they attended from 1993 to 1997. Additionally, they obtained a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in June 2009.
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