Security Executive & AI Leader

Building trust at the
frontier

Security executive with a rare combination of frontier AI company leadership and diverse enterprise advisory experience. From founding Anthropic's compliance program to advising Fortune 500 enterprises across healthcare, finance, and technology—I translate complex technical security requirements into business enablement.

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10+
Years in Security & Infrastructure
$5B+
Client Revenue Advised
6
Industries Served
3
Active Advisory Roles
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Experience

Dec 2022 – May 2025 Anthropic San Francisco, CA

HIPAA Security Officer & Founding Security Leader

Employee #70 and initial cybersecurity hire. Architected security foundations during pre-product phase and scaled programs through commercial launch of Claude. Built security and compliance functions from zero, enabling entry into regulated markets and establishing Anthropic as an enterprise-trusted AI partner.

Key Impact: Founded the compliance program · Launched public-facing trust and transparency program · Achieved SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and among first globally to achieve ISO 42001 · Designed approach to servicing regulated industries

Oct 2021 – Present Siah.ai Independent Consultancy

Founder & Principal Consultant

Independent security and AI advisory practice serving clients from pre-seed startups to Fortune 500 enterprises across regulated industries. Delivering strategic cybersecurity architecture, AI security frameworks, and technical implementation for organizations managing sensitive data and emerging AI workloads.

Key Impact: Advised enterprises with $5B+ annual revenue · Designed net-new security programs · Developed novel security methodologies · Portfolio spanning healthcare, entertainment, real estate, biomedical, and AI sectors

2011 – 2018 Various Wisconsin & Remote

Infrastructure & Security Leadership

Progressive technical leadership across healthcare AI, government, and enterprise consulting. Director roles at Diameter Health and Dascena, with foundational experience in state government infrastructure and enterprise solutions.

Key Impact: Director of Cloud Infrastructure at two separate healthcare companies · Senior roles in state government and large enterprises · Built foundation in cybersecurity, cloud operations, directory services, and infrastructure engineering

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Core Expertise

AI Security & Risk

Model weight protection, ASL frameworks, adversarial ML defense, prompt injection mitigation, red teaming for AI systems.

Regulatory Compliance

SOC 2, ISO 27001/42001, HIPAA, GDPR, EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF. Proactive regulatory positioning and trust programs.

Strategic Advisory

Cross-functional stakeholder management, customer negotiations, executive risk communication, security as business enabler.

Security Architecture

Zero trust, cloud security (AWS/GCP/Azure), IAM, cryptographic systems, API security, secure SDLC.

Security Operations

SIEM architecture, threat detection and response, vulnerability management, incident response, forensics.

Program Leadership

Security org design and scaling, compliance program establishment, policy development, research publication.

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Advisory & Leadership

Co-Chair, AI Control Committee Cloud Security Alliance 2024 – Present
Advisory Board, Applied Computing University of Wisconsin Extended 2023 – Present
AIVSS Founding Team OWASP 2025

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Open to discussing executive security leadership opportunities and strategic advisory engagements.