Ray Laudenbach started his information security career as a police officer.  As a detective he worked digital forensics for 10 years.  He completed his bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity and moved to Optum in 2015.  There he ran an information risk management program until 2021.  Ray completed an MBA in 2022 and is now a Director of Info Security leading the security operations/governance team for part of Optum Financial.