Chris Nickerson is a seasoned technology leader and cybersecurity innovator, currently steering Damovo as CEO and CTO to drive global digital transformation and secure collaboration. He brings over 20 years of experience across tech and telecommunications, building and leading teams from startups to global programs, including founding LARES Consulting and guiding its merger into Damovo. As former BreachQuest CEO and Damovo Chief Security Officer, he specializes in incident response, red/purple teaming, and building high-performance security programs that scale. A sought-after thought leader, he is a TED speaker and has spoken at more than 50 infosec conferences worldwide, sharing practical insights on the future of communication and security. Based in Denver, Colorado, he combines executive leadership with deep technical acumen across North America and Europe to help organizations achieve rapid, secure digital transformation. His career includes leadership roles at Arrow Electronics, Sprint, and early security-focused ventures, and his credentials include CISSP, CISA, BS7799 Lead Auditor, and NSA IAM.
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