HOWARD A. SCHMIDT

Corporate Board Profile

Tech Score: 100/100

Software Technology Evidence

2 mention(s) identify HOWARD A. SCHMIDT as having software/technology expertise.

Company	Filing Date	Evidence	Reason
QUALYS, INC.	2015-04-21	Mr. Schmidt holds a Bachelor of Science degree, a Master of Science degree, and an Honorary PhD from the University of Phoenix. Mr. Schmidt currently serves as a partner in the strategic advisory firm, Ridge-Schmidt Cyber, an executive services firm in the cybersecurity industry. Previously, Mr. Schmidt served as the Chief Security Officer for Microsoft Corp.	Has extensive experience in cybersecurity, served as Chief Security Officer at Microsoft, and holds Bachelor and Master of Science degrees, indicating strong technical and software-related skills.
QUALYS, INC.	2016-04-25	Mr. Schmidt currently serves as a partner in the strategic advisory firm, Ridge-Schmidt Cyber, an executive services firm in the cybersecurity industry. Mr. Schmidt also serves as an executive director of The Software Assurance Forum for Excellence in Code (SAFECode). Previously, Mr. Schmidt served as the Chief Security Officer for Microsoft Corp. Mr. Schmidt holds a Bachelor of Science degree, a Master of Science degree, and an Honorary PhD from the University of Phoenix.	Mr. Schmidt has extensive experience in cybersecurity and technology companies, holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree, and has served as Chief Security Officer for Microsoft Corp., indicating software-related technical skills.

QUALYS, INC.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2015-04-21	Mr. Schmidt holds a Bachelor of Science degree, a Master of Science degree, and an Honorary PhD from the University of Phoenix. Mr. Schmidt currently serves as a partner in the strategic advisory firm, Ridge-Schmidt Cyber, an executive services firm in the cybersecurity industry. Previously, Mr. Schmidt served as the Chief Security Officer for Microsoft Corp.
2016-04-25	Mr. Schmidt currently serves as a partner in the strategic advisory firm, Ridge-Schmidt Cyber, an executive services firm in the cybersecurity industry. Mr. Schmidt also serves as an executive director of The Software Assurance Forum for Excellence in Code (SAFECode). Previously, Mr. Schmidt served as the Chief Security Officer for Microsoft Corp. Mr. Schmidt holds a Bachelor of Science degree, a Master of Science degree, and an Honorary PhD from the University of Phoenix.

Filing Date

Source Excerpt

2015-04-21

Mr. Schmidt holds a Bachelor of Science degree, a Master of Science degree, and an Honorary PhD from the University of Phoenix. Mr. Schmidt currently serves as a partner in the strategic advisory firm, Ridge-Schmidt Cyber, an executive services firm in the cybersecurity industry. Previously, Mr. Schmidt served as the Chief Security Officer for Microsoft Corp.

2016-04-25

Mr. Schmidt currently serves as a partner in the strategic advisory firm, Ridge-Schmidt Cyber, an executive services firm in the cybersecurity industry. Mr. Schmidt also serves as an executive director of The Software Assurance Forum for Excellence in Code (SAFECode). Previously, Mr. Schmidt served as the Chief Security Officer for Microsoft Corp. Mr. Schmidt holds a Bachelor of Science degree, a Master of Science degree, and an Honorary PhD from the University of Phoenix.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03