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Gerald Caponera
General Manager of Risk Products at ThreatConnect
Gerald Caponera is a seasoned professional in the field of cyber risk strategy, currently serving as the Vice President of Cyber Risk Strategy at ThreatConnect, Inc. He has held this position since August 2020, following the acquisition of Nehemiah Security, where he also served as VP of Products & Cyber Risk Strategy from 2017 to 2020. His role at ThreatConnect involves leading initiatives related to cyber risk management and product development in the cybersecurity domain.
Professional Background
- General Manager, Risk Products at ThreatConnect (August 2022 - Present)
- Vice President, Cyber Risk Strategy at ThreatConnect (August 2020 - August 2022)
- Member of the Board of Directors for a confidential organization (2021 - Present)
- VP of Products & Cyber Risk Strategy at Nehemiah Security (2017 - 2020)
- VP of Sales at PivotPoint Risk Analytics (2015 - 2016)
- General Manager at CyberPoint International (2010 - 2015)
- CTO at Applied Technical Systems (2009 - 2010)
Education
Caponera holds multiple degrees:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University at Buffalo (1992 - 1997)
- Master’s in Computer and Information Science from the University of Pennsylvania (1997 - 2000)
- MBA from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst - Isenberg School of Management (2008 - 2010)
Certifications
He is certified as a Scrum Master, Product Owner, and holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Recognition
Caponera has received accolades such as the Innovator of the Year award from Daily Record in September 2013 and was a finalist for the Golden Bridge Awards in the same year.
His extensive experience and leadership in cyber risk strategy make him a notable figure in the cybersecurity industry.