Max Bolstad
About Max Bolstad
Max Bolstad serves as the Vice President of Cybersecurity at Transamerica, a position he has held since 2021. He previously worked in various roles focused on anti-money laundering and privacy at MetLife and New York Life Insurance Company.
Work at Transamerica
Max Bolstad serves as Vice President of Cybersecurity at Transamerica, a role he has held since 2021. His responsibilities include overseeing cybersecurity strategies and ensuring the protection of sensitive data within the organization. Transamerica, headquartered in Denver, New York, focuses on providing financial services and insurance solutions. Bolstad's expertise in cybersecurity is critical to safeguarding the company's operations and maintaining client trust.
Previous Experience at MetLife
Prior to his current position, Bolstad worked at MetLife as the Global Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Corruption Officer from 2014 to 2021. In this role, he was responsible for implementing compliance programs and strategies to combat money laundering and corruption on a global scale. His tenure at MetLife was marked by a commitment to regulatory compliance and risk management within the financial services sector.
Experience at New York Life Insurance Company
Bolstad also held the position of Vice President, Global AML and Privacy Officer at New York Life Insurance Company from 2018 to 2021. In this capacity, he managed anti-money laundering initiatives and privacy policies, ensuring that the company adhered to legal and regulatory standards. His work contributed to the overall integrity and security of the organization in the financial industry.
Education and Expertise
Max Bolstad earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Cambridge, where he studied from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he holds a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from Georgetown University Law Center, which he completed from 1997 to 2000. His educational background in business and law provides a strong foundation for his roles in cybersecurity and compliance within the financial sector.