Andrew Stone

Andrew Stone is a seasoned technology executive with a diverse background in information security, technology architecture, and innovation.

He obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Southern California and completed his undergraduate studies in Business at Indiana University - Kelley School of Business.

Andrew currently serves as the CTO - Americas at Pure Storage, a prestigious role that showcases his expertise in technology leadership and strategy.

Prior to his current position, Andrew held several key roles at PwC, including US & Global Chief Technology Officer and Global Chief Security Technology Officer, demonstrating his extensive experience in technology and security management.

Notably, Andrew has also contributed significantly to Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, where he served as the Global Head of Innovation, Technology & Security Architecture, Chief Security Technology Officer, and Global Head of Information Security Services.

His tenure at Zurich Insurance highlights his deep understanding of information security, risk management, and innovative technological solutions.

Before his roles at Zurich Insurance, Andrew held the position of Chief Information Security Officer / Head of Group IT Risk at Farmers Insurance, where he honed his skills in cybersecurity and IT risk management.

Additionally, Andrew has prior experience at prominent firms such as Accenture and Crowe, where he served in various managerial and leadership capacities, enhancing his expertise in technology consulting and identity & access management (I&AM).