Dan Ross
About Dan Ross
Dan Ross serves as the Director of Global GRC at Sinch, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in information security and compliance, managing teams across multiple continents and focusing on various industry standards.
Work at Sinch
Dan Ross has been serving as the Director of Global Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) at Sinch since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing compliance initiatives and managing GRC teams across North America, South America, and Australia. His focus includes ensuring adherence to various standards such as ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2, and HIPAA. Ross's leadership in this position emphasizes the importance of maintaining robust compliance frameworks within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Dan Ross has a diverse educational background. He earned an Associate of Arts (AA) in Architecture from Northcentral Technical College from 2005 to 2007. He later pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Security Management from Western Governors University, completing it between 2012 and 2014. Ross further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Information Security Management from the same institution from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mathematics from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, achieved between 2001 and 2003.
Background
Prior to his current role at Sinch, Dan Ross accumulated extensive experience in governance, risk, and compliance. He worked at Mailgun Technologies, Inc as a Senior Manager since 2020. Before that, he served as an Information Security Risk Manager - GRC at Sentry from 2017 to 2020. Ross's career also includes a position at Shopify as Processing Integrity for one year and a nine-year tenure at Rackspace, where he was the Manager of Governance, Risk, & Compliance.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Dan Ross has led various initiatives focused on data privacy, information security risk, security awareness, and policy governance. His work emphasizes building and maintaining compliance with critical industry standards, which are essential for organizations operating in today's digital landscape. Ross's efforts in these areas contribute to the overall security and integrity of the organizations he has been part of.