Stephen Ward

Investor

Managing Director at Brightmind

About

Stephen Ward has spent about 25 years in security, serving as CISO at The Home Depot and TIAA, in Security Operations at JPMorgan Chase, and earlier in cyber, physical security, and fraud roles at the U.S. Secret Service. He is a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and a graduate of Seton Hall University, and has spent roughly a decade on public and private boards and advising startup founders on strategy, product, and business development. He joined Insight Partners' investment team in 2021 as a Managing Director leading the cybersecurity portfolio.