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Brad: together at The George Washington University
Brad: together at Columbia Business School
Brad: together at Cisco
About
Brad Arkin is Principal of LeverSec, where he advises private capital firms, public boards, and growing founders on risk and technology. He previously held senior security leadership roles as Chief Trust Officer at Salesforce, Chief Security & Trust Officer at Cisco, and Chief Security Officer at Adobe.
Invests in
Cybersecurity
Experience
- LeverSecPrincipalcurrent2026 — present
- Risky Business MediaCo-host, Risky Business Featurescurrent2026 — present
- SalesforceEVP, Chief Trust Officer2023 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- CiscoSVP, Chief Security & Trust Officer2020 — 2023San Jose, California, United States
- Forbes Technology CouncilMember2019 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- AdobeVice President & Chief Security Officer2013 — 2020
- AdobeSenior Director, Standards, Open Source, and Accessibility2011 — 2014
- AdobeSenior Director, Security for Products & Services2011 — 2013
- AdobeSenior Director, Product Security and Privacy2008 — 2011
- SAFECode.orgBoard member2009 — 2013
- StepNexusVice President, Product Management2006 — 2008
- SymantecSenior Manager2004 — 2006
- @stake, Inc.Technical Director2002 — 2004
- CigitalSenior Manager1998 — 2002
Skills & more
Strategy16Product Management26Application Security32Security71SaaS27Cloud Computing32Computer Security13Software Development7Agile Methodologies5Enterprise Software14Network Security9Enterprise Architecture19
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Professional ServicesProcess ImprovementSoftware EngineeringInformation SecurityVulnerability AssessmentPenetration TestingCrisis CommunicationsCrisis ManagementFrom Brad's professional profile.
Colleagues at Premji Invest
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brad Arkin?
- Brad Arkin is Principal of LeverSec, where he advises private capital firms, public boards, and growing founders on risk and technology. He previously held senior security leadership roles as Chief Trust Officer at Salesforce, Chief Security & Trust Officer at Cisco, and Chief Security Officer at Adobe.
- Where does Brad Arkin work?
- Brad Arkin is Principal of LeverSec at Premji Invest.
- What does Brad Arkin invest in?
- Brad Arkin invests in Cybersecurity.
- Where did Brad Arkin go to school?
- Brad Arkin studied at Columbia Business School (MBA); William & Mary (BS, Computer Science and Mathematics); London Business School (MBA).
Same school
Also attended Columbia Business School991
Ryan PetersenFounder & CEO of FlexportAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
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Also attended William & Mary112
Hannah ClarkDirector of Communications at RevolutionPatrick EnnisVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupLloyd HarrisonChief Executive Officer and Director, Partners Bancorp at Riphean InvestmentsEmilie PoteatVenture Partner at GaingelsRobert LesemanVenture Partner at TFX CapitalPeter AckersonCo-Founder & General Partner at Audere Capital
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Also attended London Business School800
Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
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Also attended The George Washington University303
RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesDonna HoyleVice President & Controller at RevolutionMathew KayeAccounting Manager at RevolutionMeghan FahyDirector of Marketing at GreycroftMaurice RussoInvestor at Lerer HippeauZach CollinsPartner at Mission Biocapital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cisco534
Peter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkCyan BanisterCo-founder & General Partner at Long Journey VenturesAdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesHowardAdvisor at Clear VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at NorthzoneClay RobbinsForward Deployed Partner at Slow Ventures
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Also worked at Forbes Technology Council224
Vipul KellaInvestor at FortySix Venture CapitalShant SoodInvestor at Riverwood CapitalSam KroonenburgVenture Partner at AirTree VenturesJohn WhaleyCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Inception Studio CapitalWill CadellVenture Advisor at Cultivation CapitalAlex RobbioInvestor at MatterScale Ventures
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Also worked at Symantec141
AyshaAdvisor at Clear VenturesSaket SrivastavaInvestor at Foundation CapitalGeyer JonesFormer Chief Strategy Officer at RSA Security at Scale Venture PartnersDoug NealManaging Director at eLab VenturesJohn DillonInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersTed SchleinGeneral Partner at Ballistic Ventures
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