John Ackerly
Login to view DISC.John Ackerly is the Co-Founder and CEO of Virtru, a data privacy company. His career blends high-level government service, including as a White House technology policy advisor, with private equity experience at firms like Blackstone. John holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University.
John is a self-described husband, dad, and teammate whose professional life is deeply intertwined with family. He co-founded Virtru with his brother, Will, after a fateful Thanksgiving conversation about their shared experiences in national security. He is passionate about company culture and is deeply committed to Washington D.C. as a business headquarters.
John was inspired to found Virtru after his brother, a former NSA engineer, invented the core data protection technology that now powers their company.
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