Shirish Puranik

Shirish Puranik is an accomplished cybersecurity and identity access management executive with extensive experience leading innovative strategies in prominent organizations. Currently serving as Executive Vice President of Cybersecurity IAM at Wells Fargo since November 2022, Shirish previously held significant roles at Visa, including Senior Vice President of Cybersecurity IAM and M&A, where a new security-centered strategy was developed for Visa Europe and a Cyber Fusion Center was established in London. Shirish's earlier experience includes leadership positions at Oracle Corporation, StrongMail Systems, and @Road, contributing to substantial revenue growth, product innovation, and strategic acquisitions in each organization. With advanced degrees from Stanford University and the University of Florida, along with a B.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Shirish combines technical expertise with a focus on delivering successful business outcomes.