Dean W. Anneser

Head of Cyber Strategy & Operations | CISO | Veteran | Building Scalable Cybersecurity Programs that Drive Transformation, Resilience, Regulatory Compliance & Business Growth

Role
Head of Cyber Strategy & Operations at MassMutual
Location
Hartford, CT, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Dean W. Anneser

Cybersecurity executive with two decades of experience across the U.S. Air Force, Navy programs, and Pratt & Whitney (an RTX Business). Recognized for transforming security into a business enabler, building first-of-their-kind programs, safeguarding multi-billion-dollar assets, and strengthening resilience across global operations. Experienced in aligning cybersecurity with digital transformation, simplifying risk management, and translating complex threats into actionable insights that inform executive decision-making. Reputation for cutting through complexity, delivering pragmatic solutions, and fostering highly engaged, loyal teams.

Experience

  1. Head of Cyber Strategy & Operations

    MassMutual

    Dec 2025 — Present

Education

  • University of Maryland University College

    MS Cyber Security

    2014 — 2015

  • University of Maryland University College

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    2016 — 2017

  • American Military University

    MA Organizational Leadership

    2008 — 2010

  • University of Hartford

    BS Computer Engineering

    2002 — 2007

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