Cea Cordasco is an identity and infrastructure engineering leader with 11 years of experience building secure, production-grade systems across payments and platform companies. Currently leading Identity Infrastructure at Block after roles managing cryptographic identity, authorization, and supply chain security, Cea blends hands-on technical depth with cross-functional leadership. They have a strong background in cloud and operations from prior engineering and management roles at Heroku, Etsy, and startups, delivering resilient services at scale. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Cea pairs formal study in information science and graduate CS coursework with a liberal arts BA, enabling a pragmatic and human-centered approach to complex technical problems. Colleagues rely on them to translate high-assurance security requirements into operationally simple, auditable systems. An often-unseen strength is their track record of moving between deep engineering work and broader organizational coaching to accelerate team effectiveness.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Coursework Computer Science, Graduate Coursework Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Arts - BA Religious Studies, Bachelor of Arts - BA Religious Studies at Lawrence University
Bachelor of Science - BS Information Science and Technology, Bachelor of Science - BS Information Science and Technology at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Cea Cordasco - Identity Infrastructure Lead at Block