Arvin Bansal is Chief Information Security Officer for Nissan Americas. Arvin is a Cyber Security subject matter expert with proven ability to design, build, and successfully implement global cyber security and risk programs for Fortune 30 firms, including Citigroup, Experian and Verizon.

Arvin’s work has gained recognition across the industry for which he has received many honors including the widely recognized ISE Northeast Award for The Information Security Project of the Year 2019 for a unique initiative with significant impact on the organizations’ risk and information security posture, Information Week Elite 100 Award, for building a leading-edge cyber security program that is among the nation's most imaginative uses of business technology, and 2018 Cloud Security Excellence Award for outstanding innovation in implementation of security.

Additionally, he is a key member of the advisory boards for leading cyber security companies and non-profits developing next generation cyber security leaders for tomorrow.

Arvin has established himself as a trusted information security executive among various industry leaders through his 15+ years of experience in leadership roles and is a visionary of futuristic trends in the industry. He has been selected to present at leading global security conferences including RSA and Gartner.

Arvin received his MBA in finance from Columbia Business School, Program for Leadership Development (PLD33) from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s degree in engineering.

He holds multiple risk and security certifications including SANS GIAC Security Strategy GSTRT, DevSecOps automation GCSA, CISSP, CISM, CISA, ITIL v3, OSA, RCV, PMI PMP, Azure Fundamentals and has completed SANS trainings on Cloud Security Architecture and Operations.