Billy Spears
CISO, Alteryx
Billy Spears, CISO at Alteryx, influences positive change, advances technical capabilities, and simplifies core security-related risks using forward-thinking techniques. In addition to Alteryx, he serves as adjunct professor and cybersecurity advisory committee member at Webster University, as a member of the NTSC’s board of directors, and as an advisory board member at Cymatic and Venafi. Billy’s 20-year leadership across operations, privacy, risk, compliance, governance, engineering, and security has spanned many roles and organizations including loanDepot, Hyundai Capital America, GE, and Dell. He’s a founding member of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps; and a former advisory board member at IAPP, OpenText, and MediaPRO.
