SPEAKER

Jim
Reavis

Jim Reavis
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CEO, Cloud Security Alliance

For over 30 years, Jim’s innovative thinking about emerging trends have profoundly influenced the cybersecurity industry.

Jim launched Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) in 2009 and has led its global growth and position as among the most vital cybersecurity communities worldwide. Under Jim's stewardship, CSA has made tremendous strides in security best practices for cloud, quantum computing, IoT, blockchain, zero trust and now generative AI with the CSAI Foundation.

Jim graduated from Western Washington University in 1987 and formerly served on WWU’s alumni board. Jim was recognized as a WWU Distinguished Alumnus in 2015. In 2016, Jim was inducted into the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) Hall of Fame.

Jim's sessions

Jim will be contributing to these sessions at Data + AI Summit 2026: