Identity Matters with Kevin Lynch, Optiv CEO

In this episode of Identity Matters, SailPoint CEO Mark McClain is joined by Kevin Lynch, CEO of Optiv, for a candid conversation on leadership, enterprise security, and the power of effective communication. Kevin shares his thoughts on his unconventional journey to leading a major tech company, and the invaluable lessons he learned transitioning from a top advisory role to the chief executive seat. Mark and Kevin dive into the challenges of leading in a constantly reactive, high-alert industry, exploring how executives can carve out the necessary space for their teams to think proactively. They discuss the future of cybersecurity and AI, exploring what conventional industry wisdom most needs to be challenged and the critical conversations security leaders must prioritize in the boardroom today.  Tune in for discussions on navigating the impact of emerging technologies and practical lessons on how executives can stay grounded and connected to the day-to-day realities of their teams.