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Product Security Leader @ Menlo Security

Adjunct Professor @ UBC • VP of Technology @ Pioneera Venture • Builder of secure, scalable systems

Strategic Planning

Developing and implementing technology strategies that align with the company's business objectives and contribute to its long-term success.

Leadership

Shaping strategy, mentoring teams, and partnering with Product & Engineering to deliver resilient, compliant platforms.

Application & Product Security

Over a decade advancing AppSec and secure SDLC—threat modeling, security reviews, and shifting security left across engineering teams.

Cloud Security

Hands-on with CSPM/CNAPP/CWPP, IAM, KMS/HSM, network protections, and pragmatic guardrails for builders.

Interests & Teaching

My interests span telecommunications, fintech, cybersecurity, blockchain, cryptography, and cryptocurrencies. I also teach multi-processing & multi-threading in .NET as an Adjunct Professor at UBC—helping students connect systems thinking with secure software practices.

Telecommunications Fintech Cybersecurity Blockchain Cryptography Cryptocurrencies