Gunter Ollmann
Trailblazer · DISC type DIAs CTO of Cobalt, Gunter Ollmann is a veteran cybersecurity executive focused on AI-enabled offensive security. A six-time CTO and three-time CSO for firms like Microsoft, he has deep expertise in threat detection and building global security teams. He holds both Masters and Bachelors degrees from the University of Auckland.
Outside of his direct role, Gunter follows industry trends with a sense of humor, commenting on the evolution of cybersecurity since the 1990s and the role of AI in the startup world. He has a long history of speaking at major security conferences like Black Hat and RSAC.
Unique fact: A recommendation praised him as "the David Bowie of the security industry" for his brightness, originality, and ability to master any specialization.
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They like to keep things under control. They are charming and have the ability to align others behind their decisions. They do not mind taking risks and can make hard decisions, if necessary.
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