Michael Dahn

Michael Dahn is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in data security and 11 years in FinTech, specializing in innovative product development in regulated environments.

With a background in cybersecurity, Michael has contributed significantly to the advancement of security specifications, paving the way for global expansion in mobile commerce and currently focusing on emerging payment methods.

His passion for public speaking has led him to train over 10,000 professionals globally, and his dedication to community service is evident through his involvement in various initiatives, including creating a network of security conferences worldwide and serving on the Board of Directors of organizations addressing homelessness.

Michael holds a Master of Science in Computer and Information Systems Security from Norwich University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Michigan State University.

Throughout his career, Michael has held key roles in reputable organizations such as being the Global Head of Governance Risk and Compliance at Stripe, Head of Data Security & Industry Relations at Square, Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Founder of The Aegenis Group, Inc., among others.