Sonja Hammond
the Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of IT Architecture and Engineering , National Veterinary Assoc (NVA)
the Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of IT Architecture and Engineering , National Veterinary Assoc (NVA)
Sonja Hammond is the Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of IT Architecture and Engineering for National Veterinary Associates. Sonja has spent her career in technology and has focused the last 16-years on risk and cybersecurity. She recently expanded her role at NVA getting back to her roots of infrastructure, and now leads architecture and engineering alongside her cybersecurity responsibilities. Sonja is a proponent of “defense in depth” and loves to mentor young people. Prior to NVA, she worked for EssilorLuxottica (maker of Ray-Ban and Oakley), Hewlett-Packard, Callaway Golf Company, and CIGNA Healthcare. Sonja is one of the authors in The CISO Mentor and is a board member of several Dallas area CISO groups.