Tannaz Haddadi has been named Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at the Federal Reserve Board, taking on a senior cybersecurity leadership role focused on strengthening security and privacy while supporting the organisation’s broader transformation efforts.
Haddadi announced her new role on LinkedIn, saying she was “delighted and honored” to have been named Deputy CISO at the Federal Reserve Board. She said the new responsibility would allow her to continue the organisation’s transformation journey by strengthening security and privacy, building high-functioning teams, breaking down silos and enabling the organisation’s mission through trusted and resilient capabilities.
In her new role, Haddadi will focus on security and privacy capabilities while supporting the development of teams and organisational practices designed to strengthen resilience. Her background spans cybersecurity, privacy, technology risk, enterprise transformation and strategic leadership.
Haddadi has been associated with the Federal Reserve Board’s technology organisation for several years. Federal Reserve records show that she was appointed an Assistant Director in the Board’s Division of Information Technology in January 2023. Current Board organisational information lists her among the Deputy Associate Directors within the Division of Information Technology.
Her professional background includes experience across cybersecurity, privacy, identity and access management, security and privacy engineering, technology risk management and data governance. She has also worked across government organisations, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Defense, US Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Haddadi’s career has included responsibilities involving security and privacy transformation, enterprise governance and technology risk. Her professional profile describes her as a Security, Privacy & Risk Executive with experience in enterprise transformation and strategic leadership. Her LinkedIn profile currently identifies her as Deputy CISO at the Federal Reserve Board.
Before her latest appointment, Haddadi held leadership responsibilities within the Federal Reserve Board’s information technology organisation. Her progression within the Board’s technology structure reflects her experience in areas connected with cybersecurity, risk and organisational transformation.
Commenting on the appointment, Haddadi expressed gratitude to the leaders, colleagues and teams who had supported her professional journey. She said she was proud of what they had accomplished together and was energised by the work ahead.
The appointment comes as Haddadi continues her leadership within the Federal Reserve Board’s technology organisation, with her new Deputy CISO responsibility centred on strengthening security and privacy, developing high-performing teams and supporting trusted and resilient capabilities across the organisation.
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