Edward Powers Email & Phone Number

Ed leads Deloitte's Advisory Offerings & Services portfolio and is responsible for the innovation, development, and delivery of the solutions provided by nearly 14,000 professionals in the US.From 2013 to 2019 he was the National Managing Partner of Deloitte’s Cyber Risk Services practice, which helps organizations become secure, vigilant, and resilient in the face of sophisticated cyber threats. Under his leadership, Deloitte's team of nearly 5,000 Cyber Risk Services professionals has been recognized by all major analysts as the leader in cyber risk and security consulting.In 2013 Ed oversaw the acquisition that formed Vigilant by Deloitte, an organization of more than 300 professionals specialized in cyber research, analytics, and applying threat intelligence to advanced monitoring and anomaly detection. He has also helped guide business recovery activities in the wake of several of the most high-profile cyber incidents that have impacted financial services, retail, government and entertainment organizations.Over his 25+ year career Ed has worked with many of the world’s largest financial institutions to transform their security initiatives into business-led programs that integrate strategic risk, regulatory, and technology components, and has worked with leading industry organizations to improve the cyber risk posture of the financial sector broadly. He recently served as an independent observer and co-authored, with the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), the after-action report on “Quantum Dawn II”, an exercise to test the resilience of more than 50 institutions and government agencies in the face of a cyber attack on the US financial infrastructure.He has worked with the XPrize Foundation to co-design a public competition aimed at bringing about radical breakthroughs in the field of cyber security and is the executive sponsor of the Deloitte Foundation Annual Cyber Threat Competition.A former faculty member in the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California, Ed has authored several articles and appears regularly in the media on the business, economic, and societal dimensions of cyber risk.

Listed skills include Enterprise Risk Management.