George Gerchow

George Gerchow is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in information technology and cybersecurity, currently serving as Head of Trust at MongoDB since January 2024. In addition, George holds the position of Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board at XFoundation, a nonprofit focused on youth opportunities amid the opioid crisis. George is also a Senior Business Advisor at BarCode, leveraging a vision to provide trusted cybersecurity advisory services. With a longstanding affiliation as a Faculty Advisor and Faculty at IANS, George contributes to enhancing security practices for executives. George's advisory role at Bugcrowd complements over 20 years of industry expertise. Previous roles include Chief Security Officer and Senior Vice President of IT at Sumo Logic and Licensed Financial Professional at GFI Global Financial Impact and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. Education includes a Bachelor of Computer Networking from Regis University and studies at Berklee College of Music.