David Kleidermacher

David Kleidermacher is currently an advisor at Thirdwayv. David has previously worked as the SVP, Chief Security Officer at BlackBerry and as the Chief Technology Officer at INTEGRITY Global Security and Green Hills Software.

Kleidermacher has over 25 years of experience in the technology industry. David was brought onto the executive team at BlackBerry in order to transition the company from a hardware company to an enterprise software company. As the SVP, Chief Security Officer, they oversaw product security strategy globally and was responsible for security R&D, comms, threat management, incident response, product management, and industry analyst relations.

Before BlackBerry, Kleidermacher was the Chief Technology Officer at INTEGRITY Global Security where they were responsible for all software and hardware product planning, development, and deployment. David was also responsible for future technology vision, direction and strategy. David frequently gave guest speeches and wrote on technology subjects.

At Green Hills Software, Kleidermacher managed the engineering department as well as led the company as an executive officer. The company became highly profitable during their time as Chief Technology Officer. David spearheaded new company directions into mobile/Android virtualization and security, automotive virtualization/security, enterprise secure workstation space, and source code analysis products.

David Kleidermacher attended Cornell University, where they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. David also attended Cherokee High School.