10 MSCI security leaders

Executive director of information security, head of security engineering and operations, and vice president of application security are among the current titles held by these MSCI security leaders, whose work spans risk, governance and cloud. A reader can learn how security leaders work at MSCI from people who have held the role.

10 professionals1 companyData retrieved October 20, 2026

Professionals to explore

  1. Adam D.

    Experience: Executive Director, Information Security · MSCI

    Adam D. has been Executive Director, Information Security at MSCI since January 2025 and was Vice President, Information Security at MSCI from 2017 to 2025. Adam D. was Information Security Engineer at MSCI from 2013 to 2017, IT System Engineer at UNICREDIT LEASING S.P.A. from 2011 to 2013 and IT System Engineer at Security.hu Ltd. from 2008 to 2011.

  2. Ahmad Naved

    Experience: Vice-President – Cloud, DevOps, Security · MSCI

    Ahmad Naved has been Vice-President – Cloud, DevOps, Security at MSCI since December 2018, with the role listed in Mumbai at the President/Vice President level. Ahmad Naved was Senior Linux/Devops Engineer at PPMS Networks Private Limited from 2017 to 2018 and Linux/Virtualization System Administrator at HGS from 2014 to 2017.

  3. Andras Csabai

    Experience: Executive Director/Vice President, Manager of IT Risk Third Party Assurance · MSCI

    Andras Csabai has been Executive Director/Vice President, Manager of IT Risk Third Party Assurance at MSCI since 2017, with a headline of Cyber Risk & TPRM Leader. Andras Csabai held Senior Associate, Manager of IT Risk - Third Party Assurance from 2015 to 2016 and Associate, Information Security Client Compliance Consultant from 2012 to 2013 at MSCI, and was SEE Pre-Sales Engineer & Channel Manager at Novell from 2010 to 2012.

  4. Chris Taylor

    Experience: Executive Director, Cyber Security · MSCI

    Chris Taylor was Executive Director, Cyber Security at MSCI from June 2020 to January 2024 and has been Deputy CISO at NYC Hedge Fund since January 2024. Chris Taylor was Director, Cyber Defense at BNP Paribas from 2018 to 2020, Cyber Strategist at Booz Allen Hamilton from 2011 to 2018 and Security Architect at Sotera Defense Solutions, Inc. from 2008 to 2011.

  5. Roland Fain

    Experience: Vice President Information Security · MSCI

    Roland Fain has been Vice President Information Security at MSCI since August 2019. Roland Fain was Head of Team / Architect at T-Systems International from 2013 to 2019, Architect at T-Systems International in 2013, Virtualization Engineer at Morgan Stanley from 2010 to 2013 and IT System Engineer at Banco Popolare Hungary from 2008 to 2010.

  6. Sai Ramasetti

    Experience: Vice President - Application Security · MSCI

    Sai Ramasetti has been Vice President - Application Security at MSCI since December 2022, with a headline of Product Security (Application Security and Cyber Defense). Sai Ramasetti held Senior Associate - Application Security from 2020 to 2022, Associate Application Security Engineer from 2017 to 2019 and Application Security Analyst from 2015 to 2017 at MSCI.

  7. Saurabh Nigam

    Experience: Head of Security · MSCI

    Saurabh Nigam was Head of Security at MSCI from November 2016 to September 2025 and Executive Director at MSCI from 2022 to 2025, with a headline listing security operations, risk management, incident response and vulnerability management. Saurabh Nigam was Information Security Consultant at Paladion Networks Pvt. Ltd. from 2007 to 2016.

  8. Shubham Srivastava

    Experience: Vice President - Information Security · MSCI

    Shubham Srivastava has been Vice President - Information Security at MSCI since January 2024 and was Senior Associate - Information Security at MSCI from 2021 to 2023. Shubham Srivastava was Specialist - Data Protection at Standard Chartered from 2019 to 2021, Senior Cyber Security Analyst at Honeywell Technologies from 2018 to 2019 and Assistant Manager - Information Security at Axis Bank from 2016 to 2018.

  9. Tamas Kiss

    Experience: Head of Security Engineering, Innovation, Operations & SOC · MSCI

    Tamas Kiss has been Head of Security Engineering, Innovation, Operations & SOC at MSCI since September 2025 and held Executive Director of Security Engineering and Innovations at MSCI from 2023 to 2025. Tamas Kiss also held Head of IT Security and Risk Operations & Engineering - Executive Director from 2018 to 2023 and IT Security Engineering Manager - Vice President from 2015 to 2018 at MSCI.

  10. Tamas Szilagyi

    Experience: Vice President, IT Risk Third Party Assurance & Information Security Governance Team · MSCI

    Tamas Szilagyi has been Vice President, IT Risk Third Party Assurance & Information Security Governance Team at MSCI since January 2020, with work reviewing critical third parties to determine the firm's risk posture, and lists Senior Consultant on the same team from 2014. Tamas Szilagyi was Senior Business Continuity Manager & Incident Coordinator at Erste Magyarország from 2010 to 2014.

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Questions to take into the conversation

  1. 01What took most of your time in your security role, and how did you decide what to handle yourself?
  2. 02How did you decide which security risks to work on first when several needed attention at once?
  3. 03What did you learn in earlier roles that changed how you approach your security work?

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