Danielle Rowell

CISO

U.S. Office of Personnel Management

Danielle Rowell is a season Cybersecurity professional with over 12 years of government and industry experience. She leads enterprise-level cyber initiatives that secure critical infrastructure, streamline compliance, and align security strategy with mission outcomes. Danielle has championed agency-wide efforts to modernize cyber operations, reduce risk through Zero Trust architecture, and integrate cybersecurity seamlessly into the digital user experience. Her unique blend of technical expertise and heart-centered leadership has positioned her as a trusted voice at the intersection of cybersecurity, innovation, and people-centered growth. Danielle is deeply committed to equipping the next generation of cyber leaders through mentorship, workforce development, and purpose-driven coaching.

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