Neeraja Puri

Neeraja Puri, C. is a seasoned professional in Information Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), currently serving as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and GRC Leader at Velo3D since April 2023. Neeraja has a rich background, including leadership roles at Google overseeing global GRC and Compliance Engineering Programs, where significant advancements were made in regulatory compliance tooling and IT SOX compliance. Previous experience also includes a position as GDPR & CCPA Compliance Lead at the University of San Francisco, Manager IT Audit at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and Senior Technical Program Manager at Cisco. Neeraja's early career included senior management roles focused on IT audit and compliance at Vodafone and Hutchison Essar Telecom. Education credentials include an MBA specializing in Marketing and Finance from Apeejay School of Management and a Bachelor's degree from Delhi University.