Advisory Board Member Profile 2018
Bryan Weisbard
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Twitter
Director, Online Safety Operations Areas of Expertise
Big Data Strategy, Reducing Risk Through Big Data, Driving Innovation with Big Data
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Bryan Weisbard is the Director of Online Safety Operations at Twitter. In this role, he is responsible for helping to ensure the millions of people on the service have a safe environment for online conversation. Bryan leads a team of global enforcement analysts who protect Twitter account owners by identifying and mitigating safety and abuse-related issues and implementing Twitter’s Terms of Service.
His team also analyzes and proactively reduces risks posed to the company from a geopolitical world affairs perspective. Weisbard is an expert in online privacy and leverages open source investigative techniques to protect the people, property and operations of Twitter. Prior to joining Twitter, Bryan served in a variety of national security roles with the U.S. Government, both in Washington D.C. and globally. He holds an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Miami, and a Certificate in Forensic Accounting from Georgetown University. Weisbard is also a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Fraud Examiner. Weisbard is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), Business Executives for National Security (BENS), the Pacific Council on International Policy, and the World Affairs Council. He serves on the Advisory Board and Membership Committee of the Chief Security Officer Center for Leadership & Development, and is President of the Board of Directors for Up On Top School Program, a 501(c)(3) charity providing free educational programs to children from low-income families in San Francisco. You can follow him on Twitter @BryanW |