Patrick Perry

Patrick Perry is a seasoned cybersecurity and IT professional with extensive experience in both military and civilian sectors. Currently serving as the Public Sector Field CTO at Zscaler, Patrick focuses on transformative cybersecurity solutions for organizational challenges. Previous roles include consulting at PAPERsec and leading cybersecurity initiatives for the US Army, where major contributions included implementing Zero Trust frameworks and modernization efforts. Patrick's diverse expertise spans across various positions within the Department of Defense and Army Special Operations Command, with a strong background in IT architecture, integration, and project management. Academic credentials include advanced degrees and certifications in International Studies and Information Technology, complemented by military education in telecommunications and strategic leadership.