Charles Tango
InvestorVenture Partner at Bloccelerate VC · CISO at Sysco at Strategic Cyber Ventures
Henrico, Virginia, United States
About
Charles Tango serves as Chief Information Security Officer at Sysco and holds positions as a board member and investor. His background encompasses information technology, cybersecurity, and operational risk management.
Experience
- SyscoChief Information Security Officercurrent2020 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
- BloccelerateVenture Partnercurrent2018 — present
- Lytical VenturesLP and Advisorcurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Strategic Cyber VenturesAdvisorcurrent2024 — present
- OptimEyes AIMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2021 — present
- KnightsbridgeBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- ScantaMember of the Board of Advisors2021 — 2024
- IBMMember Board of Advisors - IBM Security2017 — 2023
- AltriaChief Information Security Officer2016 — 2020Richmond, Virginia Area
- Richmond Technology Council - rvatechBoard Of Directors2016 — 2020Richmond, Virginia Area
- MAXX PotentialMember of the Board of Advisors2017 — 2019
- Sterling National Bank (formerly Provident Bank)Chief Information Security & Risk Officer2013 — 2016New York
- CitiSenior Vice President - Global Operational Risk Management Strategy2010 — 2013
- CitiVice President - Global Information Security2004 — 2010
- IGX GlobalSecurity Operations Center (SOC) Manager2003 — 2004
- KiodexSenior Network & Security Engineer2002 — 2003
- UGO NetworksSenior Systems & Security Engineer2000 — 2003
Skills & more
Cybersecurity10Executive Management7Information Technology22Business Continuity43Risk Management46Information Security34Operational Risk Management26Vendor Management26Risk Assessment23Security21Enterprise Risk Management18Information Security Management10
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Project ManagementSDLCISO 27001Data CenterDisaster RecoveryFinancial ServicesPortfolio ManagementITILManagementLeadershipPMOSecurity ManagementFrom Charles's professional profile.
Colleagues at Bloccelerate VC
Adina Fischer
COO at Frachtis
Alpin Yukseloglu
Venture Partner at Bloccelerate VC
Anand Radhakrishnan
Advisor at Bloccelerate VC
Andy Sack
Advisor at One Way Ventures
Joe Giordano
Venture Partner at Bloccelerate VC
Julian Fernández
Investment Associate at Bloccelerate VC
Kate (Mitselmakher) Laurence
CEO, General Partner at Bloccelerate VC
Logris Bard
Advisor at Bloccelerate VC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Charles Tango?
- Charles Tango serves as Chief Information Security Officer at Sysco and holds positions as a board member and investor. His background encompasses information technology, cybersecurity, and operational risk management.
- Where does Charles Tango work?
- Charles Tango is Venture Partner at Bloccelerate VC.
- Where did Charles Tango go to school?
- Charles Tango studied at Clarkson University; Excelsior University (Bachelor of Science in Business, Business / MIS).
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Shared employers
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