Mr. Young has deep cybersecurity expertise and experience in national security and emergency preparedness.
Mr. Young has been the Executive Vice President – Business Development, Strategy and Ventures of Microsoft Corp., since 2020. From 2017 to 2020, he was the CEO of McAfee, LLC, one of the world’s leading independent cybersecurity companies. Prior to that, Mr. Young was a Senior Vice President and General Manager at Intel Security Group, where he led the initiative to spin out McAfee. Previously, he led cybersecurity efforts at Cisco, RSA (a division of Dell EMC) and AOL. Mr. Young also led end user computing at VMware and cofounded the company Cyveillance.
Mr. Young is a member of the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Cybersecurity Advisory Committee and a former member of the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC). He is a former director for the non-profit Cyber Threat Alliance and a former member of the Board of Trustees of Princeton University. Previously, Mr. Young served as a member of the board of directors of Snap Inc. Mr. Young received his Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University and his Master of Business Administration from Harvard University.