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Cole Adeboyejo
Security Engineering Technical Leader
Security and Trust Organization (STO)
Cole Adeboyejo is a forward-looking security engineering leader shaping the future of digital trust and enterprise resilience. With deep expertise in next-generation Identity and Access Management (IAM), cloud security, and IT product strategy, Cole has built a distinguished career driving innovation at the intersection of business growth and cybersecurity.
Currently driving Policy Based Access Control (PBAC) initiatives, Cole excels at designing secure roadmaps that align technology with business outcomes, empowering organizations to meet evolving regulatory, operational, and customer demands. His leadership spans portfolio and program management, customer success, Agile execution, and SaaS/PaaS implementations—including Salesforce and cloud-native solutions delivering scalable, future-ready security capabilities.
Renowned for his pragmatic and resourceful leadership style, Cole has successfully managed offshore, nearshore, and remote teams across complex ecosystems, guiding enterprises through modernization while enhancing user experience, compliance, and operational efficiency. He is adept at vendor and budget management, outsourcing strategies, and negotiating partnerships that strengthen enterprise value.
Beyond execution, Cole has cultivated broad expertise across cybersecurity domains and is passionate about advancing security as an enabler of innovation. His influence extends across business and technology alignment, operations planning, and digital business models always with a focus on customer-centric outcomes.
When not leading programs or scaling next-gen security solutions, Cole shares insights on the evolving landscape of AI-powered security, identity governance, and trust frameworks, advocating for strategies that blend resilience with innovation.
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