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Jason Payton

Observer · DISC type ci
Board Member at Blueprint 502
📍 Sellersburg, Indiana, United States

Jason is a senior cybersecurity leader with over 27 years of experience in technology, security, governance, risk, and compliance. He currently leads IT Risk and Compliance at BrightSpring Health Services, focusing on aligning security objectives with business strategy. He holds a Bachelors in Computer Science from Indiana University Southeast.

Jason is deeply involved in his local community as a public speaker and a member of Leadership Louisville. He prefers to conduct business in person, valuing face-to-face connections. He has a professional and personal interest in the security and legacy of the Kentucky Derby.

His professional motto is: "Yes, with Guardrails. "

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Sellersburg, Indiana, United States
Personality Overview

How Jason shows up

Example Seeker
Value Driven
Assertive

They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information.

Priorities

Topics Jason cares about

AI Governance
He recently served as a panelist for a discussion on "The AI Balancing Act: How Quickly Can You Create Value? " and is a frequent speaker on AI and cybersecurity.
Healthcare Cybersecurity
He is the Director of IT Risk and Compliance at BrightSpring Health Services and has noted that over 10 years of his career has focused on healthcare.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Board Member
Blueprint 502
9-2025
Director, IT Risk and Compliance (GRC)
BrightSpring Health Services
3-2020 - 8-2025
Director, Cybersecurity GRC
Churchill Downs Incorporated
12-2012 - 2-2020
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Passport Health Plan
4-2010 - 12-2012
Health Information Security Officer (CISO Role)
Seven Counties Services
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Bachelor's in Computer Science / Associate in Business
Indiana University Southeast
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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