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Nicole Koopman

Managing Director, EY Cyber Alliance Ecosystem Leader, Ernst & Young LLP

Digital defense orchestrator, cyber partnership champion, global connector. Avid adventurer, lover of snowy slopes, aspiring ski bum.

Nicole is the driving force behind the EY Cyber Alliance Ecosystem, championing cyber partnerships and fostering global connections. With over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, her deep industry knowledge and strategic acumen are pivotal in aligning technology with business needs, shaping strategic initiatives and enhancing EY capabilities in this domain.

Nicole’s leadership has been instrumental in developing a robust alliance ecosystem, leveraging her extensive background in cross-sector client engagement, go-to-market strategy and business development. Her strong industry relationships underscore her commitment to success and collaboration.

Nicole is not only a respected figure in the cybersecurity community but also a passionate advocate for the advancement of women in technology and cybersecurity.

Nicole is a graduate of SUNY Oneonta in New York. 

How Nicole is building a better working world

Nicole is shaping a more secure and resilient working world by embedding cybersecurity as a foundational element in business innovation. Through her EY leadership, she guides vendor partners and clients to embed security within their digital transformations with confidence. Her dedication to weaving cybersecurity into the fabric of emerging technologies not only protects operations but builds trust, setting the stage for future global advancements. Nicole’s advocacy for women in technology and cybersecurity adds vital diversity to the industry, fostering inclusive progress and creativity.

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