Joan Pepin

As CSO Joan is responsible for the holistic security and compliance of Auth0's platform, products, corporate environment, and people. She brings 20 years of experience to the role, with a career that has spanned a wide variety of industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, defense, ISPs, and MSSPs.

Previously, Joan served as Business Information Security Officer (BISO) at Nike, Inc., as Sumo Logic's CISO and VP of Security. She has also held positions at Guardent, Verisign, and Secureworks (through acquisitions) where she invented several core technologies and established key initiatives around policy management, security metrics, and incident response. She holds a patent for developing a methodology to assess whether a communication contains an attack.