Summary
Tarek Ahmad is a seasoned information technology and cybersecurity executive with over a decade of experience designing and maturing enterprise IT and cyber risk programs across financial services and insurance. As Chief Technology Risk Officer and former leaders at Wells Fargo, Allstate, Citi and State Farm, he combines hands-on security architecture, incident response and forensics with proven regulatory and audit remediation outcomes. He has a track record of reducing incident backlogs and regulatory findings while optimizing risk metrics and operational losses through data-driven controls and GRC transformation. Skilled with identity and access platforms, application security scanning tools, SIEMs and forensic toolsets, he bridges technical depth with strategic program delivery. A certified-minded security researcher with an MS in Cybersecurity (Computer Forensics), he frequently translates complex technical risk into practical, auditable business solutions.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Cybersecurity Specialization in Computer Forensics, Master of Science - MS Cybersecurity Specialization in Computer Forensics at Utica University
Bachelor of Science - BS Accounting, Bachelor of Science - BS Accounting at University of Central Florida