Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 100/100
2 mention(s) identify THERESA M. PAYTON as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAYCHEX INC | 2023-09-01 | Ms. Payton is the founder and CEO of Fortalice Solutions, an industry-leading security consulting company... She was also co-founder of Dark Cubed, a cybersecurity solutions company... She spent over 16 years in the financial services industry including executive roles in banking technology and was Chief Information Officer for the White House. | Ms. Payton is founder and CEO of a security consulting company, co-founder of a cybersecurity solutions company, former CIO for the White House, and has significant technology and cybersecurity expertise indicating strong software-related skills. |
| PAYCHEX INC | 2024-08-30 | Ms. Payton is the Founder, President, and CEO of Fortalice Solutions, LLC an industry-leading security consulting company advising Fortune 150 Boards, C-Suite, and regulators on secured technology innovation and transformation efforts regarding customer delivery and privacy. Fortalice Solutions has completed over 500 global engagements advising and securing digital transformation programs and delivering business intelligence services for some of the nation’s largest organizations. Ms. Payton was also co-founder of Dark Cubed, a cybersecurity solutions company founded in 2015, which was acquired by Celerium, a leader in innovative cyber defense solutions, in September 2022. She spent over 16 years in the financial services industry including executive roles in banking technology for two of the country’s top financial institutions and was Chief Information Officer for the White House under the George W. Bush administration. | Ms. Payton is a cybersecurity expert with significant technology and cybersecurity expertise, including roles as CIO for the White House and founder of cybersecurity companies. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2023-09-01 | Ms. Payton is the founder and CEO of Fortalice Solutions, an industry-leading security consulting company... She was also co-founder of Dark Cubed, a cybersecurity solutions company... She spent over 16 years in the financial services industry including executive roles in banking technology and was Chief Information Officer for the White House. |
| 2024-08-30 | Ms. Payton is the Founder, President, and CEO of Fortalice Solutions, LLC an industry-leading security consulting company advising Fortune 150 Boards, C-Suite, and regulators on secured technology innovation and transformation efforts regarding customer delivery and privacy. Fortalice Solutions has completed over 500 global engagements advising and securing digital transformation programs and delivering business intelligence services for some of the nation’s largest organizations. Ms. Payton was also co-founder of Dark Cubed, a cybersecurity solutions company founded in 2015, which was acquired by Celerium, a leader in innovative cyber defense solutions, in September 2022. She spent over 16 years in the financial services industry including executive roles in banking technology for two of the country’s top financial institutions and was Chief Information Officer for the White House under the George W. Bush administration. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01