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Sean Joyce
Sean Joyce
PwC
Global Cybersecurity and Privacy Leader, US Cyber, Risk and Regulatory Leader

Profile

Sean Joyce is a Principal in PwC’s Consulting Segment where he has two distinct roles as Global and US Cybersecurity and Privacy Leader, and as the US Cyber, Risk and Regulatory Leader. He is an active member of the U.S. Consulting Leadership Team.

Joyce works closely with many boards and senior leadership teams on the challenges posed by digital transformations and the ever-changing threat landscape, understanding relevant cyber risks and threats, best practices in governance and cybersecurity risk oversight, and how to leverage cybersecurity and resilience as strategic business enablers. Notably, Joyce has consulted on some of the most prolific cyber breaches, providing guidance and expertise to top executives and boards.

Joyce previously led the US and Global Financial Crimes Unit for PwC, focusing on the interplay between cybersecurity, anti-money laundering and sanctions, fraud, and anti-bribery/anti-corruption. Prior to rejoining PwC, Joyce was the Chief Trust Officer at Airbnb, where he led Design Specialists, Product Managers, Engineers, and Data Scientists to help grow and defend the Airbnb platform. He was also responsible for the Privacy and Community Policy, and was a member of the Airbnb Executive Committee.

Joyce also served as the Deputy Director with the FBI and had daily oversight of the 36,000 men and women as well as its $8 billion annual budget. With more than 26 years of service in the FBI, Joyce has a wide range of operational and leadership experience. He was an integral part of transforming the FBI into an intelligence-driven orgaorganization spearheaded several strategic initiatives, including ‘next generation cyber’, which was a cross-organizational initiative to maintain the FBI’s world leadership in law enforcement and domestic intelligence. Joyce established a framework to operate and evaluate the FBI’s 56 domestic field offices. Joyce holds degrees from Boston College and Dartmouth’s Amos Tuck School of Business.

Sean Joyce is a Principal in PwC’s Consulting Segment where he has two distinct roles as Global and US Cybersecurity and Privacy Leader, and as the US Cyber, Risk and Regulatory Leader. He is an active member of the U.S. Consulting Leadership Team.

Joyce works closely with many boards and senior leadership teams on the challenges posed by digital transformations and the ever-changing threat landscape, understanding relevant cyber risks and threats, best practices in governance and cybersecurity risk oversight, and how to leverage cybersecurity and resilience as strategic business enablers. Notably, Joyce has consulted on some of the most prolific cyber breaches, providing guidance and expertise to top executives and boards.

Joyce previously led the US and Global Financial Crimes Unit for PwC, focusing on the interplay between cybersecurity, anti-money laundering and sanctions, fraud, and anti-bribery/anti-corruption. Prior to rejoining PwC, Joyce was the Chief Trust Officer at Airbnb, where he led Design Specialists, Product Managers, Engineers, and Data Scientists to help grow and defend the Airbnb platform. He was also responsible for the Privacy and Community Policy, and was a member of the Airbnb Executive Committee.

Joyce also served as the Deputy Director with the FBI and had daily oversight of the 36,000 men and women as well as its $8 billion annual budget. With more than 26 years of service in the FBI, Joyce has a wide range of operational and leadership experience. He was an integral part of transforming the FBI into an intelligence-driven orgaorganization spearheaded several strategic initiatives, including ‘next generation cyber’, which was a cross-organizational initiative to maintain the FBI’s world leadership in law enforcement and domestic intelligence. Joyce established a framework to operate and evaluate the FBI’s 56 domestic field offices. Joyce holds degrees from Boston College and Dartmouth’s Amos Tuck School of Business.

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