Stephen Scharf is the Managing Director and Global Chief Information Security Officer at BlackRock, with over 25 years of experience. He directs security for large global financial organizations, focusing on cyber security, technology risk, and resiliency. He holds a BA in History from Ithaca College.
Outside of work, Stephen has an appreciation for vintage technology, having reminisced about his old Apple IIe and Atari 400 computers. He also enjoys strategic games like poker and chess. His early career in sales and customer support provided a strong foundation for business communication.
He believes his humanities background gives him core skills in writing and communication that transcend any single profession, an uncommon perspective for a top CISO.
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