Neil Watkins

Neil Watkins has extensive experience in technology, cybersecurity, and risk management. Neil is currently the Senior Vice President of Technology and Cybersecurity Services at i3 Verticals, where they lead the design and implementation of infrastructure systems and spearheads cybersecurity initiatives. Before that, they worked at Therapy Brands as the Chief Information Security Officer, overseeing data protection and compliance. Neil also co-founded Asureti and served as the Chief Information Security Officer, responsible for delivering global security, risk, compliance, and privacy solutions. Prior to that, they held various leadership positions at Epiq, including Global Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of Global Cyber Security and Information Technology. Neil began their career as a Systems Administrator/Developer in the US Army.

Neil Watkins has a Master of Business Administration degree in Information Technology from Baker College Center for Graduate Studies and a Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Sciences, General from the University of Maryland Global Campus.