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Julie Cullivan

Pioneer · DISC type DIS
Board Member and Chair Enterprise Risk Committee at Axon
📍 San Carlos, California, United States

Julie Cullivan is a results-driven board member and C-suite executive with deep expertise in scaling technology and cybersecurity companies like Axon, McAfee, and FireEye through rapid growth and IPOs. Colleagues describe her as an effective, smart, and strong leader. She holds a Bachelor of Science from Santa Clara University.

She is a frequent speaker and passionate advocate for diversity, inclusion, and mentorship, particularly for women in technology and leadership roles. Her collaborative leadership philosophy is centered on a "Start with Yes" approach to foster partnership and innovation within organizations she works with.

Julie was named to The Wall Street Journal’s inaugural list of the Top 250 Board Directors.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Board Member and Chair Enterprise Risk Committee
Location
San Carlos, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Julie shows up

Decisive But Friendly
Friendly But Fast
Driven But Considerate

They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders) If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed

Priorities

Topics Julie cares about

Corporate Governance
Serves on multiple public and private boards (Axon, HeartFlow) and is a frequent speaker on security as a boardroom imperative, earning recognition as a top board director.
Cybersecurity Strategy
Has extensive experience as a CIO and board member for cybersecurity leaders like FireEye, McAfee, and OPSWAT, focusing on scaling security operations and go-to-market strategy.
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Career

Work history

7-2017
Board Member and Chair Enterprise Risk Committee
Axon
11-2020
Board Member, Audit Committee Member
HeartFlow, Inc
4-2021
Board Member
OPSWAT
6-2020
Special Advisor
Brighton Park Capital
1-2022
Board Member, Compensation Committee Member
Cobalt.io
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Media appearances

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Education
1984 - 1988
BS
Santa Clara University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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