Cesar Mendoza

Cesar Mendoza is a seasoned cybersecurity and compliance professional currently serving as the Director of Cybersecurity & Compliance at Lee Enterprises since September 2022, overseeing the company's cybersecurity program and compliance with privacy and audit standards. Prior to this role, Cesar held various leadership positions at McClatchy from 2013 to 2022, including Director of Enterprise Applications and Director of Security & IT Compliance, managing enterprise application support and cybersecurity initiatives across multiple newspaper companies. Cesar's earlier experience includes a tenure as Vice President of Information Technology and Audience at Miami Herald Media Company, where responsibilities ranged from technology infrastructure to subscriber acquisition and retention strategies. Additional roles at Star Tribune, Sun-Sentinel, and Cosapi Data provided a robust foundation in distribution management and technical support. Cesar holds an MBA from Universidad ESAN and a BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Universidad Ricardo Palma.