Adrienne Canter

About Adrienne Canter

Uniquely qualified business first leader combined with a solid hands-on knowledge of technology, strategy, and management who has enjoyed repeated success guiding highly skilled, cross-functional teams in the areas of privacy, security, governance, risk, and compliance. Adept at forging strong relationships with other executives and business units, creating consensus on privacy, information security and governance-related issues across the enterprise. Comprehensive business and technical knowledge, as well as the organizational skills to oversee highly complex projects with high visibility and overall impact. Solid leadership background in both startup and fortune 100 companies by identifying gaps, furnishing guidance to business partners, and problem-solution collaboration. Valued as a senior technical and business leader with experience across multiple information risk management domains. Proven ability to inspire, lead, and transform concepts into fully functional programs in high growth organizations. Relentless passion to deliver impeccable customer service coupled with advanced written and verbal interpersonal skills. A distinguished leader in developing partnerships to achieve the right risk management at the right time, aligned with corporate risk tolerance. Proven track record of building programs and teams from infancy, while inspiring and coaching staff to greater heights, as well as reengineering processes and programs to aligned with regulatory requirements. Manage competing priorities to achieve deliverables on time and within budget. Strong analytical and decision-making skills driven by the ability to identify “big picture” implications while balancing risk and opportunity. A key contributor for setting up and leading cyber security and risk management organizations. Specialties include: Security Program Strategy and Management, Business Acumen and Technical Expertise, Enterprise and Cloud Security Architecture, Advanced Cyber Defenses, Threat Detection and Response, Cybersecurity Testing.

Experience

1. Director of Privacy & Data Governance

   Anaplan

   Feb 2019 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

Education

• SANS Technology Institute

  Security leadership essentials for managers

• Sacramento State College of Business Administration

  Certified Project Manager Guidelines

  2013 — 2015

• InfoSec Institute

  Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

• UC Davis

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Science

  2006 — 2009