Advisory Board

Meet the Advisory Board Members

CISQ's Advisory Board has 7 members. The Advisory Board meets quarterly to advise on the development, adoption, and deployment of standards. Each member offers unique and invaluable insights based on years of experience in industry or government managing software delivery, operations, and policy.


  • Mr. Paul Bentz

    Paul Bentz

    Director of Government and Industry Programs, CISQ

  • Robert Martin

    Senior Principal Engineer in Cyber Security Partnerships, MITRE

  • Prof. Herb Krasner

    Herb Krasner

    Retired Professor, University of Texas at Austin

  • Steve Hall

    Steve Hall

    President, Europe, Middle East, Africa, ISG

  • Mr. Joe Jarzombek

    Joe Jarzombek

    Director for Government and Critical Infrastructure Programs, Synopsys

  • Lev Lesokhin

    Lev Lesokhin

    Founding Member of CISQ

  • Richard Knaster

    Richard Knaster

    Vice President and Chief Scientist for Value Stream Management at Digital.ai

  • Don Davidson

    Don Davidson

    Former Chief of the Lifecycle Risk Management & Cybersecurity/Acquisition Integration Division of the U.S. Department of Defense

  • Paul Seay

    Paul Seay

    Northrop Grumman Technical Fellow