Armed with a rare combination of technical expertise and legal acumen, Lucia Milică Stacy protects critical infrastructure as Global CISO at Stanley Black & Decker. Recently named among the Top Global CISOs by Cyber Defense Magazine, she previously led security initiatives at Proofpoint and Polycom, where she managed all aspects of data privacy and information security.
Described by colleagues as a “force of nature,” Stacy furthers her impact through board membership on the National Technology Security Coalition, and service with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Cybersecurity Task Group, SC Media Advisory Board, and Forbes Technology Council. A sought-after thought leader featured in Harvard Business Review and The Wall Street Journal, Stacy balances technical depth with business strategy while mentoring the next generation of women in technology through her co-founded Women MBA Connect organization.