Boaz Gelbord
Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer, Akamai
Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer, Akamai
Boaz Gelbord is Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer of Akamai. He leads the company’s Information Security organization and is responsible for overseeing cybersecurity, information security compliance, and the protection of Akamai’s systems, data, employees, and the world’s leading intelligent edge platform across more than 4,000 locations in 135 countries around the world. He joined Akamai in 2021 as an accomplished CISO with 15 years of experience in building and leading information security teams in the US and Europe. Boaz graduated from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and earned a Master of Science in Mathematics from the University of Toronto and a PhD in Mathematics from Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.