George Kurtz

George Kurtz is a serial entrepreneur who is co-founder and CEO of CrowdStrike, a cutting edge big data security technology company focused on helping enterprises and governments protect their most sensitive intellectual property and national security information. George Kurtz is also an internationally recognized security expert, author, and speaker. He has almost twenty years of experience in the security space and has helped hundreds of large organizations and government agencies around the world tackle the most demanding security problems. George was formerly EVP at McAfee, and his roles included WW CTO and General Manager.

George authored the best selling security book of all time, Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions, which has been published in over 30 different languages.

In his spare time, George is an avid racer and enjoys the competition of racing the Radical Challenge series.