Rick McElroy, Principal Security Strategist, VMware

Rick McElroy, Principal Security Strategist, VMware

Principal Security Strategist, VMware

McElroy, principal cybersecurity strategist for VMware, has 24 years of information security experience educating and advising organizations on reducing their risk posture and tackling tough security challenges. His current role takes him all over the world, working with organizations to improve their security strategies and speaking on security and privacy. He has held security positions with the U.S. Department of Defense and in several industries, including retail, insurance, entertainment, cloud computing and higher education. His experience ranges from performing penetration testing to building and leading security programs. As a U.S. Marine, McElroy’s work included physical security and counterterrorism services.


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