GM Security Solutoins
Vishal is the General Manager of Security Solutions for Microsoft Federal Defense, a $2 billion business that leverages leading-edge cloud and AI technologies to solve the most complex and impactful cybersecurity challenges for our nation's defense sector. He has over 20 years of experience as a former fighter pilot, security executive, and vice president, bringing a unique perspective and expertise to the field of cybersecurity and digital transformation.
As a Presidential Scholar and a graduate of the Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program at the George W. Bush Presidential Center, Vishal is committed to broadening his skillsets, knowledge, and influence across the country and serving our veteran community. He is passionate about aligning cybersecurity objectives with human impact and empowering veterans and families of the fallen to pass on their values to the next generation and the community at large. His leadership philosophy aligns with the 5 words "If Not Me Then Who...", inspired by 1st LT Travis Manion, a fallen hero and a fellow Marine.