Amanda (Mandy) Sessions
Company
Salesforce
Title
Sr. Director, Insider Threat Analysis
Biographical Info
An experienced global technology leader and problem solver with experience in retail technology, security, operations, strategy, planning, leadership, and process improvement.
Specialties: Building and leading diverse teams in complex global environments, delivering business goals, relationship management, collaboration, communication, risk identification and mitigation, and change management.
Career Highlights
Delivered Board of Director committed initiatives for Insider Threat program maturity to manage identified enterprise organizational & financial risks
Built from scratch a cross-functional information security team within the EMEA & APLA regions to partner with local business leaders with their technology expansion plans
Partnered cross-functionally within the Cybersecurity organization to spearhead GDPR Privacy & data protection security readiness and continued control compliance
Led Secure Application Development and Coding (SSDLC) program to deliver gamified “hackathon” secure code training experience to the corporate developer community
Transformed major digital website presence Global Technology Operations program to a follow the sun operating model
Lead the organizational transformation, design, and implementation of IT Service Management (ITSM) at a leading retail organization
Delivered Board of Director committed initiatives for Insider Threat program maturity to manage identified enterprise organizational & financial risks
Built from scratch a cross-functional information security team within the EMEA & APLA regions to partner with local business leaders with their technology expansion plans
Partnered cross-functionally within the Cybersecurity organization to spearhead GDPR Privacy & data protection security readiness and continued control compliance
Led Secure Application Development and Coding (SSDLC) program to deliver gamified “hackathon” secure code training experience to the corporate developer community
Transformed major digital website presence Global Technology Operations program to a follow the sun operating model
Lead the organizational transformation, design, and implementation of IT Service Management (ITSM) at a leading retail organization
City
Hilversum
State
North Holland
Areas of Specialty
Retail