Joshua Lawton

About this Speaker

Joshua Lawton-Belous is the Global Business Officer of the Global Cyber Alliance, a non-profit organization headquartered in New York, London, and Brussels dedicated to implementing solutions to address systemic cyber risks and measuring the effect.

Joshua is a recovering Trekkie, full time entrepreneur, lifelong investor, part-time writer, and a once upon a time combat medic. Joshua led a national pilot for a Presidential Major Initiative as a senior government official under President Obama, served as a Senior Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton focusing on managing high-risk, high-reward research and development efforts to include commercializing game changing technologies, and most recently as the Director of Project Management at Global Cyber Alliance managed a team that built, according to CTO Vision, one of the Top 4 managed DNS services in the world. He is the recipient of the Wells Fargo 2016 Clean Technology Award for developing an innovative and green product line, was a board member of the Outdoor Advertising Association of America’s Innovation Committee, and was a member of the Forbes Technology Council.

He has co-founded four companies and has had three exits. Joshua remains a large shareholder and advisor in the fourth company he co-founded, but had to step aside to focus on his health.

Joshua holds a Masters of Business Administration from Johns Hopkins University and a Masters in Technology Commercialization from McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. He also holds Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), and Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) certifications.