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Aldo Pietropaolo

Field CTO, Identity and Cybersecurity Startup Advisor at Strata Identity

About:

Aldo Pietropaolo is the Field Chief Technology Officer (Field CTO) at Strata Identity, where he serves as the technical liaison, collaborating closely with customers to understand their unique multi-cloud and hybrid cloud identity management requirements. In this role, he provides expert guidance on implementing Strata’s Maverics platform to help organizations achieve their business goals, enhance security, and ensure regulatory compliance. 

With over 20 years of experience in the identity industry, Aldo has held senior management roles in identity solutions engineering and architecture with companies such as SGNL, Identropy, PwC, HP, RSA, and Securant. He co-founded Good Dog Labs, where he invented the first identity and access management microservices-based product, Perseus IAM. Good Dog Labs was later acquired by Lighthouse Computer Services.

Throughout his career, Aldo has been recognized for his deep expertise in identity and access management and his ability to understand and address complex customer needs. At Strata Identity, he plays a central role in helping customers design, architect, and implement customized solutions using the Maverics platform for application and identity modernization, as well as identity continuity.

Specialization:

Aldo specializes in technical and business go-to-market strategies for Cybersecurity and Identity and Access Management software companies. He also specializes in providing cost-effective and innovative technical Identity solutions to enterprise customers.

Education:

DeVry Institute Of Technology, BS Computer Science

Westminster Theological Seminary, Pursuing MDiv

Accomplishments

Host of Identity Heroes Podcast

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