Heather Gantt-Evans

Heather Gantt-Evans

Chief Information Security Officer, SailPoint

Heather Gantt-Evans is SailPoint's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), where she designs SailPoint's next-generation cyber strategy to decrease risk and exposure points across the business and increase collaboration between teams.

Heather brings an impressive depth of knowledge around cyber transformation and security experience to SailPoint. She joins SailPoint from The Home Depot, where she acted as the company’s senior director of security operations and resilience. Heather was responsible for their security operations centers, network security operations, security engineering, application security and vulnerability management in this role. Before The Home Depot, Heather held strategic security roles at Ernst & Young, Booz Allen Hamilton supporting Air Force Cyber Command, and served in the U.S. Army Reserves for six years.

Heather graduated from Texas A&M University-Commerce with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Sociology and a master's degree in Technology Management. She is a CISSP with deep expertise in security operations design.


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