C.J. Tessari
About C.J. Tessari
C.J. Tessari is a Compliance Manager at Anyscale, where he has worked since 2024. He has extensive experience in security and compliance roles, having previously held positions at companies such as Twilio, Cisco Systems, and Visa.
Work at Anyscale
C.J. Tessari has been serving as the Compliance Manager at Anyscale since 2024. In this role, Tessari is responsible for overseeing compliance-related activities within the organization. This position involves ensuring that the company adheres to relevant laws and regulations, as well as internal policies. Tessari's experience in compliance and security management contributes to Anyscale's commitment to maintaining high standards in these areas.
Previous Experience at Twilio Inc.
C.J. Tessari held multiple roles at Twilio Inc. from 2017 to 2024. Initially, Tessari worked as a Security Program Manager from 2017 to 2018, followed by a position as Senior Security Program Manager for five months in 2018. Subsequently, Tessari served as Manager of Security Risk Management from 2018 to 2020 and then as Senior Security Assurance from 2021 to 2024. These roles involved managing security programs and ensuring the integrity of information security practices within the company.
Career at Cisco Systems
C.J. Tessari completed a three-month internship as a Contracts and Licensing Law Clerk at Cisco Systems in 2009. This role provided Tessari with foundational experience in contract law and licensing, contributing to a broader understanding of legal compliance in the technology sector.
Education and Expertise
C.J. Tessari earned a Juris Doctorate from Santa Clara University School of Law, where Tessari studied from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, Tessari obtained a Certificate in High Technology Law during this period. Prior to law school, Tessari completed a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and International Studies at Michigan State University from 2000 to 2004. This educational background supports Tessari's expertise in legal compliance and risk management.
Professional Background
C.J. Tessari has a diverse professional background in information security and risk management. Prior to joining Anyscale, Tessari worked at Symantec as a Senior Information Security Analyst from 2014 to 2015 and as an Information Security Analyst (Contract) in 2012. Additionally, Tessari served as a Sr. Risk Management Analyst at Visa from 2015 to 2017 and as a Contracts Specialist at CBS Interactive from 2012 to 2014. These roles have equipped Tessari with extensive knowledge in security assurance and compliance.