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Edward R. Murow Center for a Digital World, The Fletcher School at Tufts UniversitySenior Fellow
Jul. 2017Medford, MassachusettsThe Edward R. Murrow Center for a Digital World, based at The Fletcher School, explores the intersection of media, cyberspace, and the state. Through a combination of original research, cutting-edge communications platforms, and provocative event series, The Murrow Center is driving the conversation on the digital revolution’s impact in the international system.
TakatechCEO and Founder
Feb. 2000 - Sep. 2014Silicon Valley, California, United StatesTakatech provides strategic consulting services to Fortune 100 clients. Past and present clients include Oracle, Hitachi, Fujitsu, Berkana Wireless, Siemens, Haier, Bloomberg and AVG. Our services include cybersecurity consutling, crisis/data breach management, privacy compliance and thought leadership/profile building for top-tier C-Level executives.
The Consello GroupPartner
Aug. 2022New York, New York, United States
Institute of the AmericasMember of the Board
Dec. 2020La Jolla, CA
The Aspen Institute2018 Finance Leader Fellow
Jun. 2018Washington D.C.
Fund for PeaceVice Chair
Jul. 2012Washington, DCThe Fund for Peace is an independent, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) non-profit research and educational organization that works to prevent violent conflict and promote sustainable security. We promote sustainable security through research, training and education, engagement of civil society, building bridges across diverse sectors, and developing innovative technologies and tools for policy makers. A leader in the conflict assessment and early warning field, the Fund for Peace focuses on the problems of weak and failing states. Our objective is to create practical tools and approaches for conflict mitigation that are useful to decision-makers.
Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)Associate Fellow, Global Fellowship Initiative
Jun. 2016Geneva, Switzerland
Thunderbird School of Global Management Board Member - Thunderbird Global Alumni Network (TGAN) Advisory Board
Dec. 2022
Thunderbird School of Global ManagementProfessor of Practice
Jan. 2021Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesSkills: University Teaching · Online Teaching
Independence Point AdvisorsPartner
Oct. 2021 - Aug. 2022New York, New York, United States
Tata Consultancy ServicesGlobal Managing Partner
Jan. 2021 - Oct. 2021Silicon Valley, California, United States
Bank of AmericaVice Chairman, Global Corporate and Investment Banking
Aug. 2019 - Dec. 2020New York, New York
Bank of AmericaGlobal Cyber Public Policy Executive
Jul. 2016 - Jun. 2020Washington, District Of Columbia
RAND CorporationBoard Member, Center for Global Risk and Security
Sep. 2017 - Aug. 2020Santa Monica, California, United StatesThe RAND Center for Global Risk and Security (CGRS) conducts objective research on future security trends—analyzing anything that impacts the security of individuals, communities, nations, and the world at large.
National Defense UniversityBoard Member
Aug. 2018 - May. 2019Washington D.C.
Analysis and Resilience Center for Systemic RiskCo-President
Sep. 2016 - Feb. 2017Washington D.C.
EYPrincipal Risk/Cybersecurity
Sep. 2014 - Jul. 2016Silicon Valley, California, United States
Utilidata, Inc.Chief Information Security Officer
Mar. 2014 - Sep. 2014Providence, Rhode Island AreaMs. MacDermott is responsible for overseeing the company’s information technology and product security programs, and ensuring that Utilidata’s products and processes are developed with the challenges of 21st century cyber security in mind.
Internet Security AllianceBoard Member
Jul. 2012 - May. 2014Washington D.C.
AVGChief Policy Officer and Chief Investment Officer
Jun. 2008 - Dec. 2013Amsterdam NL, Prague CZ, London UK and San Francisco, CAAs Investor Relations (previously) and Chief Policy Officer (currently), Siobhan is accountable for creating and presenting a consistently applied investment message to the financial and investment community on behalf of AVG. Additionally, as the Global Policy Officer, she develops and implements AVG’s political engagement strategy with federal, state and local governments globally, regulatory agencies and key policymakers and advises executive management on the impact of proposed legislation and determines an appropriate corporate response.
MacDermott leads the IR efforts for the entire company, including executive positioning, issues and reputation management, crisis communications, investor relations, financial communications and analyst relations. She is a member of the Senior Management Team as well as the CEO Council at AVG.
BSA | The Software AllianceBoard Member
Aug. 2013 - Dec. 2013Washington, DCBSA | The Software Alliance is the leading advocate for the global software industry before governments and in the international marketplace. It is an association of world-class companies that invest billions of dollars annually to create software solutions that spark the economy and improve modern life.
BSA serves as the world's premier anti-piracy organization and as a respected leader in shaping public policies that promote technology innovation and drive economic growth.
Through government relations, intellectual property enforcement and educational activities around the world, BSA protects intellectual property and fosters innovation; works to open markets and ensure fair competition; and builds trust and confidence in information technology for consumers, businesses and governments alike.
Golden Tulip Hospitality GroupSupervisory Board Member
Jan. 2006 - Jun. 2008Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
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