Bill Burns
Sr. Strategic Advisor, Former CISO and Chief Trust Officer, Safer Futures By Design
Sr. Strategic Advisor, Former CISO and Chief Trust Officer, Safer Futures By Design
Bill is a strategic advisor to cybersecurity operators, boards and investors to build resilient programs, effectively govern their systemic risk, and improve the state of the art to keep companies and customers safer at scale. Bill joined World Innovation Lab in 2024 as Sr. Strategic Advisor with a focus on improving the cybersecurity and resiliency state of the art and protecting WiL’s portfolio companies. Prior to joining WiL, Bill was Informatica's first CISO and Chief Trust Officer to build their global cloud data management platform and product and corporate security teams and programs, earning their industry certifications, ultimately taking the company public again, supporting over 90 trillion customer cloud transactions/month and driving cloud ARR 16x, exceeding $1B.