Michael L. Woodson is a distinguished cybersecurity executive, educator, and trusted advisor with more than two decades of leadership experience in cybersecurity, cyber risk management, privacy, and critical infrastructure protection. Recognized for his ability to bridge technical security disciplines with business strategy, Woodson has built and led enterprise security programs across financial services, transportation, hospitality, consulting, and government sectors.

He is widely respected for his strategic leadership in cyber resilience, governance, and risk management, and for his ability to guide organizations through increasingly complex digital and geopolitical threat environments.