Modern CISO Network: Board Book
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Kelly Haydu
VP of Information Security and Technology
CarGurus
Kelly has over 25 years of leadership and SaaS expertise in quality, security and enterprise applications technology. Currently, she’s responsible for CarGurus’s Information Security, Technology and Enterprise Applications departments, where she and her team secures and protects both internal and external customer data. She has a proven track record of successfully building and running security, privacy, quality, and technology programs at multiple organizations including Hasbro, Salsify and Brightcove. She is also currently serving a two-year term on Lacework’s Customer Advisory Board (CAB). In 2020, Kelly completed her Master of Science in Information Security and Assurance with a concentration in international privacy law from Norwich University in Vermont. She was awarded The Master of Cybersecurity Student of the Year from the University and graduated top of her class. Kelly is an active member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals and has built multiple privacy programs from the ground up, including GDPR and CCPR (formally, CCPA). In both 2022 and 2023, Kelly was named to the Top 100 and 50 Information Security Professionals by OnCon.
Along with the company’s President and COO, Kelly is also a co-sponsor of CarGurus Salutes Service Employee Resource Group (ERG).