Kevin Strickland
Global Director, Security Operations | Building Resilient Organizations | Virtual CISO Experience
- Role
- Global Director of Security Operations and Incident Response at Brown & Brown
- Location
- Richmond, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kevin Strickland
As a Cybersecurity Director, I specialize in leading high-performing teams to deliver transformative security outcomes that align with business objectives and drive organizational resilience. I bring a proven track record of steering strategic initiatives—ranging from engineering innovations using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to process automation—that have enhanced security operations, optimized efficiency, and reduced enterprise risk across diverse industries.My leadership approach centers on fostering collaboration, cultivating talent, and empowering teams to achieve strategic goals. I excel at translating complex technical challenges into actionable strategies, enabling executives to make informed decisions that balance security priorities with business growth.I have provided strategic counsel on identity, endpoint, and cloud security to executive audiences, both internally and externally. I am passionate about building organizational agility and ensuring security strategies remain proactive in addressing evolving threats.In 2021, I further sharpened my leadership acumen through Carnegie Mellon University’s Executive Education Program for CISOs, solidifying my ability to lead at the intersection of business strategy and cybersecurity innovation. I am committed to driving forward-thinking initiatives that enhance operational excellence and position organizations to thrive in an increasingly complex risk landscape.
Experience
Global Director of Security Operations and Incident Response
Apr 2025 — Present · Daytona Beach, FL, US
Education
Longwood University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
2007 — 2011
Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
Chief Information Security Officer Certificate, Executive Education
2020 — 2021
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