Rich Baich
CISO, AT&T
CISO, AT&T
Rich Baich is a highly respected cybersecurity leader with a distinguished background in military and government service. He began his career as a US Navy Cryptography Officer, where he developed a deep expertise in security operations. His experience expanded during his tenures throughout the government, most recently with the CIA, where he focused on intelligence and national security. Transitioning to the private sector, Rich has held key leadership roles, including leadership positions at the Big Four consulting firms and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Wells Fargo and AIG. He currently serves as the CISO at AT&T, driving the company's cybersecurity strategy. Rich’s leadership and dedication to serving his country continue to shape the industry.