One of the nation’s leading experts on cyber security, national security, and critical infrastructure.
Parham Eftekhari is a business executive with 16 years of experience launching and scaling organizations which sit at the intersection of critical infrastructure, government, and national security. A nationally recognized expert in strategic growth and community development, Parham currently serves as an Executive Vice President at CyberRisk Alliance, Founder & Chairman of the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT), Chief Growth Advisor at Gray Space Strategies, and member of the Board of Advisors at Mazebolt Technologies. Over the course of his career, he has helped educate tens of thousands of professionals by leading the development of membership communities, publications, public-private partnership initiatives, research studies, and go-to-market strategies. Parham is a sought after speaker who has presented at forums ranging from TED, Congress, RSA, ISW, CRA, and ICIT, regularly speaks with the media, and was recognized by (ISC)2 in 2017 with the Most Valuable Industry Partner - Government Information Security Leadership Award.