Gordon Groschl serves as City of Hope’s system vice president and chief information security officer (CISO), leading the organization’s corporate security, IT compliance and data privacy functions.

In this role, Groschl is responsible for safeguarding City of Hope's proprietary and operational interests through comprehensive internal and external controls, while setting the culture and security principles critical to the organization's growth and mission. A nationally recognized cybersecurity leader, he joined City of Hope in 2026.

Groschl previously served as chief information security officer and director of health care technology management at Texas Children’s Hospital, consistently ranked as the best children's hospital in Texas and among the top in the nation. With more than 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, infrastructure, system architecture, and health care technology, he has led large-scale transformation initiatives, including a $65 million infrastructure security modernization effort, and achieved significant improvements in threat detection and response, ransomware risk reduction, and overall cybersecurity resilience.

Groschl has received multiple industry honors, including Top Global CISO, CISOConnect A100, and recognition as a hospital and health system CISO to know from Becker’s Hospital Review. He holds a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity and has completed advanced executive leadership and health care IT programs.