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Barry Ko

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Head of Technology Risk Management at LPL Financial
📍 New York, New York, United States

Barry Ko is the Head of Technology Risk Management at LPL Financial, leading the enterprise-wide IT risk function. His career includes senior technology risk roles at Jefferies, Morgan Stanley, and Deloitte, establishing deep expertise in cybersecurity and regulatory compliance. He holds a Bachelors degree from Miami University.

Colleagues describe Barry as a "sensational leader and result oriented manager. " He shows a passion for team building, recently posting about a hiring opportunity and noting that working with him is "super fun. "

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Head of Technology Risk Management
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Enterprise IT Risk
His entire career has focused on leading IT risk management, including governance, cybersecurity oversight, and regulatory compliance for major financial firms like LPL Financial and Jefferies.
AI & Cloud Governance
In his current role, he is responsible for driving the effective governance of risks associated with AI, cloud technologies, and third-party technology vendors.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Head of Technology Risk Management
LPL Financial
1-2013 - 6-2025
Global Head of Technology Risk
Jefferies
9-2010 - 1-2013
Technology Risk
Morgan Stanley
2-1997 - 9-2010
Enterprise Risk Services
Deloitte
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Education
1992 - 1997
Bachelor's degree
Miami University
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