Jen Ellis
Vice President of Community and Public Affairs, Rapid7
Vice President of Community and Public Affairs, Rapid7
Jen Ellis is the Vice President of Community and Public Affairs at Rapid7 and spends most of her time building productive collaboration between the security community and those operating outside it. Much of this revolves around educating the government on security issues to try to positively shape legislation and other initiatives that may impact the security community. She also works extensively with security researchers to help get the word out about threats so they can be properly understood and mitigated. She has testified to Congress, and spoken at a number of industry events including HOPE, Derbycon, SOURCE, various BSides.