Colin Shea
About Colin Shea
Colin Shea is an Account Executive for New England at Bugcrowd, having transitioned from a career in professional ice hockey to sales and finance. He has held various positions in sales and financial advisory roles across several companies, including ThreatX and Merrill Lynch.
Current Role at Bugcrowd
Colin Shea serves as an Account Executive for the New England region at Bugcrowd. He has been in this position since 2023, contributing to the company's efforts in cybersecurity and vulnerability management. His role involves engaging with clients to understand their needs and providing tailored solutions that align with Bugcrowd's offerings.
Professional Experience in Sales and Management
Prior to joining Bugcrowd, Colin Shea held various positions in sales and management. He worked as a Regional Sales Manager at ThreatX from 2021 to 2023, where he focused on expanding the company's market presence. Before that, he was an Account Executive at Cygilant from 2019 to 2021, and a Business Development Representative at the same company from 2018 to 2019. His experience spans multiple sectors, enhancing his skills in client relations and business development.
Background in Finance
Colin Shea earned a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in financial principles, which he applied in his subsequent roles as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management from 2015 to 2018. His finance expertise supports his current work in sales and client management.
Professional Ice Hockey Experience
Colin Shea has a background as a professional ice hockey player. He played for the Idaho Steelheads for five months in 2014 to 2015, competing in the Boise, Idaho area. This experience in sports has contributed to his teamwork and competitive skills, which are valuable in his professional career.