Aaron Brown

Experience

1. MercorHead of Security, IT, and GRCcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
2. Modern Technical FundStrategic Advisorcurrent2026 — present
3. ZEST SecurityAdvisory Board Membercurrent2025 — present
4. NullifyAdvisory Board Membercurrent2025 — present
5. VercelHead of Security2023 — 2026
6. VercelHead of Cloud Security2022 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
7. BSidesSFSecurity Villages and CTF Lead2020 — 2023San Francisco, California, United States
8. SisenseSenior Security Engineer2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
9. SisenseCloud Security Engineer2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
10. ModalFull-stack Software Engineer2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
11. LendingClubSoftware Engineer2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
12. LendingClubAssociate Software Engineer2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
13. LendingClubEducational Leave of Absence2016San Francisco Bay Area
14. LendingClubOrganizational Design - Technology2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
15. WorldTeachField Director2012 — 2013Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
16. Middlebury Institute of International Studies at MontereyStrategic Planning Consultant2012Monterey, Ca
17. Monterey Peace and Justice CenterGrants and Marketing Graduate Assistant2011Seaside, Ca
18. Intensive and Custom Language ProgramsLanguage Programs Coordinator2011Monterey Insititute of International Studies
19. World TeachProgram Assistant2011Monterey, Ca
20. Army National GuardActive Duty2001 — 2007

Education

1. Middlebury Institute of International Studies at MontereyMasters in Public Administration - Focus in Organizational Design, International Project Management & Strategic Planning
2. Hack ReactorComputer Software Engineering
3. The University of AkronBachelor of Arts, International Politics

Skills & more

Languages Arabic · English · Spanish

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) — EC-Council
• Middle East Studies — University of Akron
• Development Project Management Institute — Monterey Institute of International Studies

From Aaron's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey15

GRGray RobinsonPartner at Congruent VenturesBMBrooke Milton VogelVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsLHLindsay HooverInvestor at JLSPRPartick RyanInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsTBTom BunnPrincipal at iSelect FundACAndrew CousinsPrincipal at SustainVC

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Also attended Hack Reactor2

MSMike StaubInvestor at FederatoPSPavan SethiAssociate at Serena Ventures

Also attended The University of Akron10

LMLiam McAllisterAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk VenturesKCKat CreamerOperations Manager at Red Cell IncubationFCFreddie CoffeySenior Director, Marketing at JumpStart VenturesJBJéssica BortolatoOperating Partner at Parceiro VenturesAAAmani AlshaikhmubarakDirector, Saudi Arabia at Orbit StartupsFAFouad AzzamPartner at EQT Life Sciences

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Shared employers

Also worked at Vercel21

SZSangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)DCDan CahanaInvestor at GGV CapitalGSGlenn SolomonInvestor at GGV CapitalOYOren YungerInvestor at GGV CapitalGLGeoff LewisFounder & Managing Partner at BedrockFDFrançois DufourFounder Advisor at Decibel Partners

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Also worked at Sisense11

RGRandy GleinFounder and Managing Partner at DFJADAlexandre DahanPrincipal at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)LSLihi SegalVenture Partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)AHAviad HarellManaging Partner at Team8AKAshley KramerRevenue Leader, OpenAI at Stage 2 CapitalBGBob GoodmanPartner at Bessemer Venture Partners

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Also worked at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey5

SASofia A. Illsley RangelInvestor at Fluent VenturesALAlex LazarowManaging Partner at Fluent VenturesMGMiguel GranierFounder & Managing Director at Invested DevelopmentPBPaul BreloffInvestor at Jambaar CapitalA(Alexandre (Alex) LazarowPartner at Cathay Innovation

Also worked at Army National Guard7

JHJohn HrivnakOperations Director, National Security at Red Cell IncubationJSJeff StandridgeCo-Founder & General Partner at Cadron Capital PartnersBJBuck JordanManaging Partner at Canyon Creek CapitalRMRyan MacyChief Technology Officer at 25MadisonPSPeter SnelgroveAnalyst at Leonid Capital PartnersSTStephen TomposManaging Director, Communications at Cleveland Avenue

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