Marissa Russo

GRC @ Hershey

Role
Senior Manager, IT Risk and Compliance at The Hershey Company
Location
Pittsburgh, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Marissa Russo

Marissa Russo is a technology leader specializing in IT risk, governance, and compliance. As Senior Manager of IT Risk & Compliance at The Hershey Company, she oversees information security governance frameworks, risk management, and control and regulatory compliance, ensuring alignment with industry standards and organizational objectives.Previously, Marissa led the GRC practice at Seiso LLC, managing security programs for multiple clients, including risk assessments, third-party risk management, governance reviews, and audit oversight. She also drove process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Earlier in her career, she served as a Senior Security and GRC Associate at PwC, delivering IAM and risk management solutions aligned with SOX and ISO 27001 standards.Recognized as a Pittsburgh 30 Under 30 honoree in 2024, Marissa is an active cybersecurity community contributor and organizer of BSides Pittsburgh. She is currently pursuing a Master’s in Organizational Leadership at the University of Denver.

Experience

  1. Senior Manager, IT Risk and Compliance

    The Hershey Company

    May 2024 — Present

Education

  • Penn State University

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Science/Studies

    2012 — 2016

  • University of Denver

    Master of Science, Organizational Leadership

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