Optiv Security Appoints New Chief Human Resources Officer to Support Continued Global Growth
13 March 2019 - 1:05AM
Business Wire
-- Taps Former Qwest and Coors Brewing
Company Human Resources Executive Jill Sanford to Lead Worldwide HR
Strategy and Programs --
Optiv Security, the world’s leading security solutions
integrator, today announced the appointment of Jill Sanford as
chief human resources officer (CHRO). Reporting to chief executive
officer Dan Burns, Sanford is responsible for developing and
overseeing worldwide HR strategy and programs, including talent
acquisition, employee relations, performance management,
compensation, benefits and training, to ensure that they
effectively support Optiv’s global growth strategy.
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“As a services organization, our employees have always been and
will continue to be our most valuable asset. Their talent,
expertise and passion are helping us realize our vision to
transform enterprise cybersecurity into a risk-centric business
enabler by optimizing people, processes, and technologies,” said
Burns. “As we continue to grow our company, we are also striving to
become the cybersecurity employer of choice. Jill’s HR expertise,
underpinned by a longstanding focus on people and culture, will
help us attract new talent, while allowing us to find innovative
ways to continuously engage and invest in our current employees,
and our clients’ success.”
Sanford brings to Optiv more than 20 years of experience in
executive-level human resources roles, including chief human
resources officer at Qwest Communications International, Inc. (now
CenturyLink), as well as chief people officer at Coors Brewing
Company and McData Corporation. She also served as corporate
counsel focused on HR benefits, executive compensation and employee
benefit plans for organizations such as U S WEST (also
now CenturyLink) and Holme, Roberts & Owen (now Bryan Cave
Leighton Paisner). Sanford holds a bachelor’s degree in finance
from the University of Wyoming, a master’s degree in applied
positive psychology from University of Pennsylvania and a juris
doctor degree from Columbia School of Law.
“Optiv’s deep experience in cybersecurity, along with its
extensive partnerships and global reach, represent an incredible
opportunity for employees,” said Sanford. “I’m looking forward to
nurturing that opportunity by helping to create and support an
incredibly rewarding employee experience in every region of the
world.”
Please visit Optiv’s Website for more information about the
company’s security solutions and capabilities.
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About Optiv SecurityOptiv helps clients plan, build and
run successful cybersecurity programs that achieve business
objectives through our depth and breadth of cybersecurity
offerings, extensive capabilities and proven expertise in
cybersecurity, integration and cyber operational services. Optiv
maintains premium partnerships with more than 350 of the leading
cybersecurity technology manufacturers. For more information, visit
www.optiv.com.
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Jason Cook(816) 701-3374jason.cook@optiv.comorBrett Ater(913)
304-7683brett.ater@optiv.com
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