Marc Woolward

Marc has over 30 years of experience in mission critical infrastructure and software-defined networks. Marc currently holds the positions of vArmour CTO and CISO. Prior to this role he was a Technology Fellow and the CTO for Networking and Telecommunications at Goldman Sachs.

He served as a member of the Technical Advisory Group and as the founder and leader of the Security Working Group within the Open Networking Foundation (ONF).

Earlier in his career he managed infrastructure at Cantor Fitzgerald and Coutts & Co. Marc has a decade’s worth of experience architecting and implementing datacenter software automation, and private cloud architectures.

Marc is currently British and Worldcup Masters Surfkayak Champion and has represented England at the international level for several years.