Patrick JoyceGlobal Resident CISO at Proofpoint Patrick Joyce is the Global Resident Chief Information Security Officer at Proofpoint. In this role, he serves as a strategic advisor to the greater CISO community and spearheads Proofpoint’s Customer Advisory Board (CAB). He is focused solely on the security needs of customer CISOs by delivering unbiased advice, knowledge and training to help CISOs stay ahead of the curve in the ever-changing threat landscape. Mr. Joyce is a highly respected cybersecurity practitioner and industry thought leader with over 30 years of experience in the IT and security fields across multiple industries and sectors. Before joining Proofpoint in November 2023, he served as Vice President and Chief Security Officer (CSO, CISO and CPO) for Medtronic, a global medtech enterprise, where he was responsible for leading the company’s global security functions, privacy, audit and managing global incident response matters. Prior to joining Medtronic, Patrick held leadership roles in both public and private sector organizations across multiple verticals, including healthcare (both provider & payor), travel/hospitality/marketing and technology delivery/consulting. He also served as an Officer in the US Air Force and in the US Intelligence Community. In addition to his other accomplishments as a business partner and trusted advisor to early startup firms, Patrick is also known for his commonsense approach, calm and careful leadership, sound judgment, and ability to communicate effectively at all levels.