Laura Sullivan Russett
About Laura Sullivan Russett
Laura Sullivan Russett serves as the Associate Director of Cyber Readiness & Resilience at UBS, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in cybersecurity and privacy, having held various positions at PwC and completed her education at Montana State University-Bozeman and West Coast Ultrasound Institute.
Current Role at UBS
Laura Sullivan Russett serves as the Associate Director of Cyber Readiness & Resilience at UBS. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the firm's efforts in enhancing cybersecurity measures and resilience strategies. Her role involves overseeing initiatives that strengthen the organization’s readiness against cyber threats, ensuring that UBS maintains robust security protocols.
Previous Experience at PwC
Laura Sullivan Russett worked at PwC in various capacities related to cybersecurity and privacy. She began as an Advisory Intern in 2018, where she gained foundational experience for two months. She then progressed to an Experienced Associate role in Cybersecurity, Privacy, & Forensics for six months in 2020. Following this, she worked as an Associate for two years, focusing on cybersecurity and privacy until 2021. Her tenure at PwC provided her with extensive knowledge in the field.
Educational Background
Laura Sullivan Russett studied at Montana State University-Bozeman, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2016 to 2018. Prior to this, she attended the West Coast Ultrasound Institute, obtaining a certificate from 2004 to 2005. Her educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge for her career in cybersecurity.
Internship Experience
In addition to her roles at PwC, Laura Sullivan Russett gained valuable experience through internships. She worked as a Web Development Intern at the American Simmental Association from 2016 to 2017 for eight months. Additionally, she served as an Undergraduate Student Researcher at the University of Maryland College Park for two months in 2017. These internships contributed to her professional development in technology and research.