Troy Wilkinson

Troy Wilkinson's professional journey began in law enforcement, where he excelled as a Joint Terrorism Task Force commander, bomb investigator, and detective specializing in violent crime, homicide, and electronic crimes, particularly child pornography cases.

His expertise in cyber investigations was recognized by the U.S. State Department, leading to a role in training police officers in Kosovo on cyber investigations, and later becoming a top U.S. cyber investigator involved in various high-profile international investigations under different presidencies.

Upon returning to the U.S., Wilkinson co-founded Axiom Cyber Solutions, focusing on developing advanced cybersecurity solutions before the company was acquired in 2019. He currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer at Interpublic Group, a Fortune 500 company, and has held similar roles in other multinational organizations.

A prominent figure in the cybersecurity industry, Wilkinson is a sought-after speaker, a co-author of an Amazon Best Seller, and a frequent contributor to major news networks. He also advises VC firms and contributes to national publications on various cybersecurity topics.

Wilkinson has a strong educational background, including studies in cybersecurity at Harvard University and information technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has been involved in multiple organizations in advisory, executive, and founder roles, showcasing his diverse expertise and leadership in the cybersecurity and technology sectors.