George Totev
George Totev
Head of Risk & Compliance
Atlassian
George Totev is experienced and innovative leader with passion for Information Security and Risk Management. He has more than 20 years of experience in software and financial industries.

Currently, George leads the Risk and Compliance function at Atlassian – a critical component for building and maintaining customers’ Trust. His area of responsibilities includes enterprise risk management, compliance, business continuity and disaster recovery.

Before Atlassian George established information security governance, risk and compliance group at Visa. Before joining Visa, George led the application security at Goldman Sachs and managed the information security at Sybase.

George career also includes senior architect in Symantec, World Bank, sales engineer at IBM and consulting various companies on information security, compliance and risk management matters. He is member of the board of the Bay Area CSO Council and sits on several technology advisory boards.

Most recently, George established the Risk and Compliance function at Atlassian – a critical component for building and maintaining customers’ Trust. His area of responsibilities include enterprise risk management, compliance, business continuity, disaster recovery and crisis management, as well as nurturing a culture of integrated risk management in a fast growth devops/agile environment.

Before Atlassian George established information security governance, risk and compliance group at Visa, AppSec at Goldman Sachs, InfoSec at Sybase. George career also includes senior architect in Symantec, World Bank, sales engineer at IBM. He is member of the board of the Bay Area CSO Council and sits on several technology advisory boards.