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Jim Hillier

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GVP Cyber Operations and Governance at Rimini Street
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Jim Hillier is a 30-year information security veteran with extensive experience as a CISO, CIO, and CTO in both public and private sectors. He has a Masters degree from Bellevue University and specializes in leading large teams to optimize security, technology, and business operations, from daily functions to policy implementation.

He has a strong interest in the frameworks and standards that govern technology and critical infrastructure, following organizations like the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Federal Aviation Administration.

Unique fact: Jim designed and patented four software programming concepts used for online education while serving as a chief architect.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
GVP Cyber Operations and Governance
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Cyber Security Leadership
His career includes roles as CISO, CIO, and CTO, where he has led teams of over 100 staff in optimizing information, cyber, and physical security.
Risk Mitigation
A key focus in his past roles, including his time at Truist, involved assessing cyber capabilities and their effectiveness in mitigating risks to organizational assets.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
GVP Cyber Operations and Governance
Rimini Street
11-2022 - 7-2025
VP, Security Intelligence and Center of Excellence
Rimini Street
3-2021 - 11-2022
Director and Principal Advisor, Security, Office of the CTO
Rimini Street
6-2020 - 1-2021
Truist Corporate Cyber Security
Truist
5-2012 - 6-2019
Associate CIO and CISO
Central Piedmont Community College
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Education
Master's degree
Bellevue University
Associate's degree
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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