Nitin Raina
SVP, CISO, Thoughtworks

Nitin Raina

Under Nitin’s leadership, Thoughtworks was recognized two years in a row by being awarded the CSO50 Security Leadership award for the security maturity model and security champion programs. Nitin was also awarded the AITP Chicago CISO of the year for 2025 for the mid-cap industry segment and the Security Visionary Award winner by OKTA in 2025.

Nitin is a Global Operations leader at Thoughtworks with 25+ years of experience in IT, Security and Risk leadership. A specialist in organizational trade-offs and cybersecurity prioritization, he ensures security programs align with strategic business goals. Nitin is a Board Qualified Technology Executive (QTE) with CISSP and CISM designations, holding B.S. in Electronics Engineering and Telecommunication.