Location San Diego, California, United States Regions Greater San Diego Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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David Mahdi is a globally recognized cybersecurity and identity leader, angel investor, and board advisor. A former Gartner VP Analyst, he helped shape $10.3B in venture and PE raises, created multi-billion-dollar markets like Machine Identity Management and Identity-First Security, and added over $1B in enterprise value through category creation
and executive leadership. Currently Chief Identity Officer at Transmit Security, he has held multiple CXO roles and is a sought-after advisor to investors, boards, and founders across cybersecurity and AI.
