Brian Shea is a seasoned security, compliance, and technology executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience spanning global enterprises and innovative start-ups. He has led security, compliance, audit, and risk management initiatives at Expedia, Salesforce, Microsoft, Starbucks, and Bank of America, safeguarding billions in revenue and enabling secure adoption of cloud, AI, and emerging technologies.

Recognized as a trusted advisor to executive teams and boards, Brian has built and scaled programs that blend pragmatic security with business agility, ranging from enterprise-scale vulnerability management and DevSecOps practices to AI security frameworks and multi-cloud compliance. A published author, former CISSP and CISM, and frequent industry speaker, he brings a rare combination of strategic vision, hands-on technical expertise, and people-first leadership that drives measurable business impact.

Today, Brian is the Director of Technical Audit at Expedia Group and also Founder and CEO of Coffee Badger, an AI start-up working to bring security and software engineering practices to vibe coding and AI-built applications.