Dr. Georgianna Shea is a highly respected chief technologist at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation (CCTI) and Transformative Cyber Innovation Lab (TCIL). In that role, she identifies cyber vulnerabilities in the U.S. government and private sector, devising pilot projects to demonstrate feasible technology and non-tech solutions that, if scaled, could move the needle to defend U.S. prosperity, security, and innovation.
Dr. Shea has over 25 years of experience in various engineering and cybersecurity disciplines. She has undergraduate and graduate degrees in computer science and has dedicated her career to national security. She has held various leadership positions with top tech companies and community groups, including the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology’s Working Group on Cyber-Physical Resilience, the Global Resilience Federation’s Operational Resilience Framework Team, and is an advisory board member at American Binary.