Timur Qader
Board Advisor | Global CISO | Head of IT | Author
Resideo•Albany, New York Metropolitan Area
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Board Advisor | Cybersecurity, Technology, AI Governance & Enterprise Risk ExecutiveTechnology, cybersecurity, and risk executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience guiding organizations through digital transformation, enterprise risk management, cybersecurity governance, and operational resilience. I have served as a trusted advisor to executive leadership teams and to multiple private and public company boards, helping organizations navigate complex technology, security, regulatory, and business challenges.My experience spans public and private sectors, where I have built and led global security and technology organizations, developed enterprise risk programs, and advised boards on cybersecurity oversight, AI governance, regulatory compliance, crisis management, business continuity, and emerging technology risks. As a former Chief Information Security Officer, I have partnered closely with directors, audit committees, and executive leadership teams to translate technical risks into business decisions that support growth, resilience, and shareholder value.I have a track record of building strong team culture. Proven ability to rapidly mature teams and practices in IT and security. Responsible financial management and a human-centric mindset. I build enduring and resilient operations. Anyone can create a strategy; success is in execution. In addition to my executive leadership experience, I am a published author, speaker, and advisor committed to advancing practical approaches to governance, risk management, and technology leadership. I enjoy collaborating with organizations seeking to strengthen board oversight, improve risk-informed decision-making, and build resilient enterprises that thrive in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
Career Timeline
- ResideoCurrentOct 2022–Present· 3 yrs 11 mos
- VP, Global CISO and Head of Enterprise ITCurrentFeb 2024–Present
- Chief Information Security Officer, Global, Enterprise ITFeb 2024–Present
- Vice President, Global Chief Information Security OfficerOct 2022–2024
- Apr 2020–Oct 2022· 2 yrs 6 mos
- Executive DirectorApr 2020–Oct 2022
- Mar 2011–Apr 2020· 9 yrs 1 mo
- Sr. Director and Global Chief Information Security OfficerJul 2018–Apr 2020
- Director - Head of Global Security & US ITMar 2011–Jun 2018
- Jun 1999–Mar 2011· 11 yrs 9 mos
- Senior Operations Program ManagerJun 1999–Mar 2011
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Cyber Leadership
Capitol Technology UniversityMBA
Technology Management
University of PhoenixBachelor of Science - BS
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
University at BuffaloMaster of Science - MS
Information Security
Champlain CollegeMasters Certificate
Applied Project Management
Villanova University