10 CNA Insurance security leaders
Rezaul Hasan, VP, Information Security Technology at CNA Insurance, heads this list of ten CNA Insurance security leaders, who also hold cybersecurity operations, business security, identity, data security, threat management and vulnerability management roles there. A reader can learn how security leaders work at CNA Insurance from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Adam St. Lawrence
LinkedInExperience: Director, Ethical Hacking · CNA Insurance
Adam St. Lawrence has been Director, Ethical Hacking at CNA Insurance since January 2022. The listing shows no other roles for Adam St. Lawrence, and the profile shows the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) certification among the credentials listed.
Benjamin Keenan
LinkedInExperience: Director, Threat Management · CNA Insurance
Benjamin Keenan has been Director, Threat Management at CNA Insurance since March 2022. Benjamin Keenan was Cyber Security Analyst at Navy Federal Credit Union from 2020 to 2022, Threat Intelligence Lead at United Airlines from 2017 to 2020 and Senior Manager, Threat Analysis at Sony from 2015 to 2017.
Chante R Gillyard, MSIT
LinkedInExperience: Director, Data Security · CNA Insurance
Chante R Gillyard has been Director, Data Security at CNA Insurance since September 2025, and the profile describes Chante R Gillyard as a data security leader specializing in cryptography and enterprise data protection. Chante R Gillyard was Security Consulting Manager at Accenture in 2025 and Security Consultant at Accenture from 2021 to 2025.
Craig Dennstedt
LinkedInExperience: AVP of Identity and Access Management · CNA Insurance
Craig Dennstedt has been AVP of Identity and Access Management at CNA Insurance since July 2025 and has also held the title Director of Identity and Access Management there since February 2022. Craig Dennstedt was Information Security Manager (EIAM) at Atos from 2015 to 2022 and Information Security Manager (EIAM) at Xerox in 2015.
Danielle Major
LinkedInExperience: Director of Information Security Third Party Risk Management · CNA Insurance
Danielle Major has been Director of Information Security Third Party Risk Management at CNA Insurance since November 2022. Danielle Major was Manager, Information Security Vendor Risk Management at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan from 2019 to 2022 and IT Security Analyst at Amrock from 2014 to 2019.
Felisha Richardson
LinkedInExperience: Director of Vulnerability Management · CNA Insurance
Felisha Richardson has been Director of Vulnerability Management at CNA Insurance since March 2026. Felisha Richardson was Manager, Threat Exposure Management at SailPoint from 2021 to 2026, Mgr. Vulnerability Management Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton from 2020 to 2021 and Senior Security Analyst at OneTrust from 2019 to 2020.
Jeremy Falk, CISA, CDPSE, MBA
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Business Security · CNA Insurance
Jeremy Falk has been Vice President Business Security at CNA Insurance since August 2025. Jeremy Falk was Head of IT Security and Risk Management US Managed Care at Demant from 2021 to 2025, Director, Data Security at Cigna Healthcare from 2019 to 2021 and Senior Manager IT Compliance at Cigna Healthcare in 2019.
Keo Kidd, CISSP, CISM
LinkedInExperience: Global Head of Data Security · CNA Insurance
Keo Kidd has been Global Head of Data Security at CNA Insurance since September 2023. Keo Kidd was SVP of Cyber Security Data Protection and Network Security at Texas Capital from 2021 to 2023, VP of Data Protection at Regions Bank from 2019 to 2021 and Director of Security Operations at Neiman Marcus from 2018 to 2019.
Rezaul Hasan, C-CISO, CISM, CISSP, CCSP, QTE
LinkedInExperience: VP, Information Security Technology · CNA Insurance
Rezaul Hasan has been VP, Information Security Technology at CNA Insurance since February 2025. Rezaul Hasan was Director, Client Security Solutions, CISO-Advisor at Optiv Inc at Optiv from 2022 to 2025, Principal Client Solutions Advisor at Optiv from 2020 to 2022 and Senior Sales & Systems Engineer at Venafi, a CyberArk Company from 2015 to 2017.
Wasif Khan
LinkedInExperience: VP - Cybersecurity Operations · CNA Insurance
Wasif Khan has been VP - Cybersecurity Operations at CNA Insurance since September 2022 and was AVP - Information Security Operations there from 2020 to 2023. Wasif Khan was Director - Cyber Security Operations at United Airlines from 2018 to 2020 and Cyber Security Solution Architect at Optiv from 2016 to 2018.
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