Jeffrey Vinson is a seasoned Strategic Operations Executive and Advisor with broad-based expertise in organizational leadership, strategy execution, enterprise risk management, and operations. Recognized as one of the Top 100 Global CISOs and named among the Top Influencers in Healthcare Information Security, he is known for his exceptional communication skills and extensive experience across diverse industries, including telecommunications, professional services, higher education, federal and local government, and the high-tech sector.
A proven leader in business transformation, Jeffrey has a strong track record of aligning cybersecurity priorities with enterprise-wide objectives and fostering executive-level partnerships. He is widely regarded as a collaborative leader and strategic problem solver, known for building high-performing, results-driven teams. His background includes significant experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures to safeguard national security assets.
Jeffrey is adept at navigating complex, geographically dispersed organizations, formulating strategic governance frameworks, and overseeing high-stakes organizational initiatives such as integration and separation projects linked to mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. His extensive background also includes contract negotiations, vendor management, and conducting outsourcing assessments.
He is frequently sought after as a mentor and advisor and is often appointed to leadership roles across enterprise functions. A respected and in-demand speaker, Jeffrey regularly presents at prominent business, technology, and leadership forums and conferences.