Kristen Bell

Kristen Bell is an experienced cybersecurity professional with a robust background in application security engineering and security consulting. Since 2016, Kristen has held multiple leadership roles at GuidePoint Security, including Director of Application Security Engineering and Senior Manager of Application Security Engineering. In addition, Kristen serves as a Board Member for the Louisville OWASP Chapter and has been a contractor for GIAC since 2009. Prior roles include Security Consultant positions at Optiv Inc. and FishNet Security, as well as Information Security Consultant and Developer at the Commonwealth Office of Technology. Kristen holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Kentucky State University and attended Vanderbilt University from 1993 to 1997.