Kishor Kalivarapu
NACD,C-CISO,CRISC,CISSP,CCSP,CDPSE,CGEIT,CISM
Strategic Advisor & Cyber Security Expert
Industry Recognized Certifications
Security Certifications
Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C-CISO)
CISSP
Certified Information Systems Security Professional®
CISM
Certified Information Security Manager®
Cloud & Governance Certifications
CCSP
Certified Cloud Security Professional®
AWS
Multiple AWS Certifications
CGEIT
Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT®
Risk & Privacy Certifications
CRISC
Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controlâ„¢
Open FAIRâ„¢
Open FAIRâ„¢ Foundation
CDPSE
Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineerâ„¢
Educational Background
Executive Certification
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Master of Engineering
Computer Science
Bachelors of Technology
ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS
Professional Experience
Extensive experience in a wide range of industries, including Fortune's leading organizations
Walmart Global Tech
Leading cybersecurity initiatives for the world's largest retailer.
Virtual CISO
Strategic security leadership and advisory services across industries.
Amazon Web Services
Cloud security strategy, innovation and thought leadership
Financial Sector
Mercury Financials, Capital One, and PayPal.
Manufacturing
General Motors
Supply Chain Management
E2open
Data Engineering Platform
Actian Corporation
B2B/B2C Marketplace
Commerce One
Geospatial Platform
Intergraph
Industry Focus
R&D
Retail
Supply Chain
FinTech
Leadership Approach
Transformational
Driving meaningful cultural shifts that embed risk-aware, security-positive behaviors into organizational DNA
Empathic
Understanding stakeholder needs and building inclusive environments where diverse perspectives thrive
Coaching
Developing talent and fostering high-performing teams through mentorship and knowledge sharing
Professional Recognition and Volunteering
API Security Person of the Year 2024
Director At Large
ISACA Fayetteville, Arkansas Chapter
Professional Memberships
- National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)
- InfraGard
- ISC2
- ISACA
- EC-Council