David Rah
Managing Director
David Rah is a Managing Director within CNM’s Orange County office, bringing over 13 years of experience and leadership in cybersecurity advisory. He is a trusted advisor to executive leadership teams, translating the intricate cybersecurity landscape into actionable strategies that drive business transformation and mitigate critical enterprise risks. David excels at forging partnerships with cross-functional senior leaders to define the ‘state of the security’ and establish a compelling ‘north star’ that aligns with and enables core business objectives.
Prior to joining CNM, David had tenure as a cybersecurity advisor and subject matter expert at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Ernst & Young (EY). David orchestrated global cybersecurity engagements, leading high-performing teams in the comprehensive assessment of security programs, the definition of forward-looking strategic measures, and the transformation of cybersecurity capabilities. His guidance has empowered organizations to operate securely and confidently in an evolving threat landscape. David possesses deep industry expertise, with a specialized focus on navigating the unique challenges of the Financial Services, Energy, and Manufacturing sectors.
Education, Certifications and Associations
- Ithaca College, B.S., Computer Information Systems
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US)
- Scaled AGILE Framework (SAFe) Agilist
- ITIL v3 Foundation
Industry Specialty
- Financial Services
- Energy
- Consumer Product Goods
- Retail
- Media & Entertainment
- Telecommunications