Dr. Adrian M. Mayers joined Premera Blue Cross in November 2019 as CISO and vice president of IT for Premera Blue Cross. He is responsible for providing and optimizing an enterprisewide security program and architecture that minimizes risk, enables business imperatives and further strengthens Premera’s security posture. He works closely with Premera’s leadership team to establish and maintain a comprehensive program to protect employees, information assets and technologies and to mature the corporate culture from security awareness to accountability. Before joining Premera, Mayers held senior management positions at Vertafore, Microsoft, Nokia and Securiguard. Throughout his 20-year career, he has dealt with various aspects of corporate security, such as anti-fraud operations, cybersecurity, intellectual property protection, counterespionage and loss prevention.