Ricardo Lafosse

Chief Information Security Officer, The Kraft Heinz Company

Ricardo’s career has encompassed over 16 years of senior level technical, management and consultative positions in government, health care, educational, financial services and legal services. Ricardo has architected innovative and successful incident management, risk management, application security programs, data protection policies and cloud security vendor assessment and frameworks. Proven leadership, project management, mentor, negotiation, and problem-solving skills demonstrated throughout his career. The Kraft Heinz Company, commonly known as Kraft Heinz, is an American multinational food company formed by the merger of Kraft Foods and Heinz co-headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Kraft Heinz Company is led by a world class Board of Directors and proven business leaders with an unparalleled record for performance. We are committed to investing in world-class brands and long-term value creation. The Kraft Heinz Company has significant synergy opportunities with a strong platform for organic growth in North America, as well as global expansion, by combining Kraft's brands with Heinz's international platform.