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Doug Graham
Chief Trust Officer (CSO, CISO, CPO)
Doug Graham is the Chief Trust Officer at Lionbridge, a global translation and localization company.12 He joined Lionbridge in February 2019 and is based in their Waltham, MA headquarters, though he originally hails from Glasgow, Scotland.1
Professional Background
Doug is an internationally recognized expert on security and privacy issues with over two decades of experience in information security and information technology.24 As Chief Trust Officer, he is responsible for:
- Developing customer trust
- Leading privacy and security initiatives
- Overseeing some aspects of compliance across the organization5
Role and Responsibilities
In his role, Doug focuses on:
- Protecting the company, employees, and data
- Solving complex problems across departments and time zones
- Supporting sales teams and customers to win deals1
His approach is customer-first, prioritizing outstanding items for customer and sales teams while driving strategic projects.1
Personal Interests
Outside of work, Doug is passionate about:
- Scuba diving (able to dive to depths over 100 meters)
- Whale watching in the Boston area1
Career Philosophy
Doug emphasizes the importance of self-directed career management, stating:
"You are the CEO of your own career. Don't expect someone to manage it for you—set up your strategy and drive execution. If you don't have goals and a plan, then don't expect to wake up one morning and be on the top of the ladder."1
Education
Doug Graham holds a degree from The University of Chicago.3