David McLeod
Private Equity Investor at The Walt Disney Studios
Profile
David McLeod is vice president and chief information security officer for Cox Enterprises, a leading communications, media and automotive services company.
McLeod leads the information risk and cyber security services for Cox Enterprises.
His team drives the strategy and governance of security capabilities necessary to safeguard Cox business interests from cyber threats.
In this role, he oversees IT Risk and Compliance, Threat Management, Information Protections and Cyber Incident Response.
He joined Cox Enterprises in 2016.
Prior to Cox, McLeod held global leadership and consulting roles at VF Corporation, Walmart, Equifax and KPMG.
He is an innovative thinker as a CISO and advisor to several startup ventures.
McLeod holds several security credentials including the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
He received a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from Clemson University and is a veteran of the US Army.
David McLeod active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Walt Disney Studios
 The Walt Disney Studios Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Walt Disney Studios provides film production services. The firm produces and distributes through the Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone and Hollywood banners. It also runs Walt Disney Feature Animation. The company was founded in 1939 and is located in Burbank, CA. | Private Equity Investor | 2022-12-31 |
NopSec.com, Inc.
 NopSec.com, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services NopSec, Inc. provides risk management solutions. Its products include unified VRM web application, network and security configuration. The firm offers penetration testing, cyber security risk assessment, social engineering and Adversarial Simulation. The company was founded by Lisa Xu and Michelangelo Sidagni in 2011 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. | Consultant / Advisor | 2022-01-31 |
Glasswing Ventures LLC
 Glasswing Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Glasswing Ventures LLC (Glasswing Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Rudina Seseri and Rick Grinnell. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Consultant / Advisor | 2020-03-31 |
Former positions of David McLeod
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Cox Enterprises, Inc.
 Cox Enterprises, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Cox Enterprises, Inc. engages in the operation of a holding company which provides communications, media, and automotive services. It operates through the following brands: Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, and Manheim. The company was founded by James Middleton Cox in 1898 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Private Equity Investor | 2023-01-30 |
Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center
 Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center operates as a retail trade association. | Director/Board Member | 2017-03-30 |
| OLD COPPER COMPANY | Private Equity Investor | 2016-07-30 |
| V.F. CORPORATION | Private Equity Investor | 2015-07-30 |
Bitly, Inc.
 Bitly, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Bitly, Inc. develops web applications and tools. The firm offers applications that allows users to collect, organize, shorten and share links via websites and browser extensions. The company was founded by Todd Levy and Jay Ridgeway in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2013-03-30 |
Training of David McLeod
| Clemson University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| EQUIFAX INC. | Commercial Services |
| V.F. CORPORATION | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Private companies | 9 |
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Cox Enterprises, Inc.
Cox Enterprises, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Cox Enterprises, Inc. engages in the operation of a holding company which provides communications, media, and automotive services. It operates through the following brands: Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, and Manheim. The company was founded by James Middleton Cox in 1898 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Communications |
Old COPPER Co., Inc.
 Old COPPER Co., Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Old COPPER Co., Inc. engages in the operation of retail stores of apparel, home, jewelry, and beauty merchandise. The company was founded by James Cash Penney in 1902 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Retail Trade |
The Walt Disney Studios
The Walt Disney Studios Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Walt Disney Studios provides film production services. The firm produces and distributes through the Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone and Hollywood banners. It also runs Walt Disney Feature Animation. The company was founded in 1939 and is located in Burbank, CA. | Consumer Services |
Bitly, Inc.
Bitly, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Bitly, Inc. develops web applications and tools. The firm offers applications that allows users to collect, organize, shorten and share links via websites and browser extensions. The company was founded by Todd Levy and Jay Ridgeway in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Glasswing Ventures LLC
Glasswing Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Glasswing Ventures LLC (Glasswing Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Rudina Seseri and Rick Grinnell. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
NopSec.com, Inc.
NopSec.com, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services NopSec, Inc. provides risk management solutions. Its products include unified VRM web application, network and security configuration. The firm offers penetration testing, cyber security risk assessment, social engineering and Adversarial Simulation. The company was founded by Lisa Xu and Michelangelo Sidagni in 2011 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. | Technology Services |
Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center
Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center operates as a retail trade association. | Commercial Services |
Scientific Atlanta, Inc. (California)
 Scientific Atlanta, Inc. (California) Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Cisco Systems, Inc., Scientific Atlanta, Inc. is an American company that provides set-top boxes, end-to-end video distribution networks, and video systems integration services. | Technology Services |
3Go Security , Inc.
 3Go Security , Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services 3Go Security, Inc. provides cybersecurity services to individuals and small businesses. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company guides its clients through the assess-plan-mitigate process used by large companies with extensive cybersecurity resources. The goal is to help clients use the same proven process experts use to assess, plan, and protect their security without hiring experts. 3Go Security was founded by Chris Logan and Alex Ruiz, with Alex Ruiz serving as the CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
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