Jim Richberg’s role as Fortinet’s Head of Cyber Policy and Global Field CIS leverages his nearly 40 years of leading and driving innovation in cybersecurity and threat intelligence. Before joining Fortinet, he served as the US National Intelligence Manager for Cyber, the senior Federal Executive focused on cyber intelligence within the $80B+/100,000 employee US Intelligence Community (IC). He led the creation and implementation of cyber strategy for the 17 departments and agencies of the IC, set integrated priorities on cyber threats, and served as the senior advisor to the Director of National Intelligence on cyber issues. He brings a broad enterprise-level approach to cybersecurity honed as a member of the Executive team that created and oversaw the implementation of the whole-of-government Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative (CNCI), which enhanced cybersecurity in the private sector and critical infrastructure.