About NopSec

Deb Kemper is a partner at Golden Seeds Ventures, an early stage venture fund where she invests in enterprise software, advanced materials, and medtech companies. Prior to using her expertise to lead Golden Seeds Ventures, she built a portfolio of over two dozen early stage investments via Libra Global Partners, LLC. Deb earned her MBA from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College where she was named an Edward Tuck Scholar. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Cornell University where she graduated With Distinction and was a member of the Varsity Women’s Crew.

J. Paul Haynes serves as President and Chief Operating Officer at Cambridge, Ontario-based eSentire, Inc. In his role he oversees all security operations and customer success functions and leads the Corporate Development team. J. Paul is a subject-matter expert and frequently quoted in industry and national media on the topics of advanced threat management, insider threats, managed security services, competitive market analysis and enterprise risk mitigation. He is most noted for his ability to bridge complex technical issues to the enterprise security risks executives face on a 24X7 basis against sophisticated advanced threat adversaries. J. Paul is a professional engineer and holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in Engineering from the University of Guelph.

Kim Nguyen is an investor in emerging companies in DC Area. Kim has over 17 years of business development and project management for a rapidly growing IT services company focused on the Federal Govt. Kim earned a B.A., in Economics from Harvard University and his PH.D, in Economics from the University of California, Berkley.

Nimmy is a four-time CMO and cybersecurity industry veteran with 20+ years of experience growing B2B technology companies. His passions are building, leading and mentoring world-class marketing teams and working with companies to solve their cybersecurity challenges. Nimmy holds a BA and MBA from Tel Aviv University.

Pejman is an enthusiastic professional with extensive experience in delivering and consulting on successful client outcomes and revenue growth by creating cutting-edge customer success/sales strategies while driving comprehensive organizational redesign processes. This experience – coupled with his strategic leadership skills and SaaS knowledge – has enabled Pejman to design, lead, and consult on programs for market leaders and startup organizations. Pejman holds a BA from Brandeis University and an MBA from Columbia Southern University.

David is an experienced Chief Information Security Officer with demonstrated success across multiple industries. Currently, David oversees cybersecurity for Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Lucasfilm, Marvel Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. He is the chair of NopSec’s Customer Advisory Board. His strong technology innovation background and history of building strong teams serves as additional product guidance for NopSec. David holds a BS, Computer Engineering from Clemson University.

Pete’s a highly accomplished leader, business executive and board member who has consistently demonstrated sustained, long-term success. After over 35 years leading significant divisions within major companies, Pete now focuses his skills and experience on Venture Capital, Private Equity, board work and now co-founder of FuzeNIL. Pete has held private board positions with thirteen companies, including six exits.

Luis is the Chief Information Security Officer of Urban One, Inc., the largest distributor of urban content in the country. In this capacity, Luis is responsible for establishing and maturing next generation enterprise wide cybersecurity risk management programs and capabilities. Luis holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science; a master’s degree in Information Security & Assurance; a master’s in IT Management; and an Executive MBA from the University of Connecticut.

Phil is the security engineering team lead at a principal trading firm, leading a team of successful individuals specializing in security engineering and prevention. This includes many areas such as security engineering, physical access, network, software, and cloud security. Phil has worked on every aspect of security, from DIFR to physical security. Phil holds a Computer Science degree from Purdue University with minors in Law and Society, and Sociology.