Teresa Zielinski, CISSP

Teresa Zielinski, CISSP

Vice President, Global CISO at GE Vernova | Driving Cybersecurity Excellence in Power Generation | Securing and Protecting 30% of the World's Electricity Supply

GE Digital•Schenectady, New York, United States

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Experience30+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐚 𝐙𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐤𝐢 is the Global Chief Information Security Officer for GE Vernova, aimed at electrifying and decarbonizing the world. GE Vernova provides power to 30% of the world with a combined revenue across the energy businesses exceeding $30 billion, and employs roughly 85,000 individuals. These businesses are world leaders in the Power, Wind and Electrification segments. Teresa sets the strategic vision for enterprise protection, encompassing data and systems as well as product governance at GE Vernova. These responsibilities cover all facets of cyber strategy, governance, security services, product security, third-party security, and data protection. She has been instrumental in managing the risk elements associated with the company's ability to get to the spin into a Tier 1 business on April 2nd, 2024, but more importantly to enable the future growth of GE Vernova.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • GE DigitalCurrent
    Apr 2024–Present· 2 yrs 6 mos
    • Vice President, Chief Information Security OfficerCurrent
      Apr 2024–Present
  • GE VernovaCurrent
    Apr 2024–Present· 2 yrs 6 mos
    • Vice President, Chief Information Security OfficerCurrent
      Apr 2024–Present
  • Aug 1997–Apr 2024· 26 yrs 8 mos
    • Cybersecurity and Information Technology - Various leadership positions
      Aug 1997–Apr 2024
  • Jun 1996–Aug 1997· 1 yr 2 mos
    • Statistical Analyst
      Jun 1996–Aug 1997

Education

Masters

Statistics

University at Albany

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Black BeltLean Process ImprovementCISSPCybersecurityPower GenerationDigital Industrial