Jerrod Chong is Senior Vice President of Product at Yubico where he focuses on improving and enhancing product development initiatives to align with customer and market demands. Jerrod has also delivered numerous presentations on modern authentication and open standards for leading IT conferences including Black Hat, Cloud Identity Summit, Gartner IAM, and many others.

Jerrod has more than 18 years of IT security experience specializing in enterprise solution selling. He has proven success in managing large complex Global 2000 customers at both Pointsec Mobile Technologies and Check Point. M.S.E. Jerrod received his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan.

Jerrod is passionate about making strong authentication secure, simple, and scalable. If he's not convincing you that hardware-backed keys are cool, he is looking for good coffee.