George Gerchow

George Gerchow is currently Head of Trust at MongDB and was formerly Sumo Logic’s Chief Security Officer & SVP of IT. Gerchow brings over 20 years of information technology and systems management expertise to the application of IT processes and disciplines. His background includes the security, compliance, and cloud computing disciplines. Gerchow has years of practical experience in building agile security, compliance and, IT teams in rapid development organizations. George has been on the bleeding edge of public cloud security, privacy and modernizing IT systems since being a co-founder of the VMware Center for Policy & Compliance. He is a Faculty Member for IANS – Institute of Applied Network Security and sits on several industry advisory boards. Gerchow is also a known philanthropist and CEO of a nonprofit corporation, XFoundation.