Brian Gehrke

Brian Gehrke serves as the Vice President and Global Head of Cyber Security at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd since March 2017, with responsibilities also encompassing the role of Global Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence. Additional experience includes serving as the Cyber Incident Response Manager for the Americas at Zurich North America since June 2013, overseeing all incident response activities in the region. Previously, Brian worked at Motorola Solutions from January 2007 to June 2013, where roles included Manager of Managed Security Services and Team Leader for Security Services. Brian began the career as a Network Security Consultant at Motorola in 2006 and has a foundational background as a Systems & Network Engineer and Mechanical Engineer at General Kinematics from 1994 to 2006. Academic credentials include a Master's of Science in Computer Science from DePaul University and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.