Phillip Solakov – VISS25
Client Solutions Director , Optiv Canada
Phillip Solakov is a cybersecurity practitioner and leader with over 18 years of experience in telecommunications and cybersecurity. As the Client Solutions Director for Optiv Canada, Phillip leads a team of highly experienced cybersecurity architects and engineers, helping Canadian organizations become more resilient to attack and disruption. Prior to joining Optiv, Phillip held multiple roles at TELUS across Canada for over 12 years, working across network, voice, and cybersecurity, in regional and national roles. Phillip completed an Engineering degree at McMaster and an MBA at Boston University.
Phillip Solakov is a cybersecurity practitioner and leader with over 18 years of experience in telecommunications and cybersecurity. As the Client Solutions Director for Optiv Canada, Phillip leads a team of highly experienced cybersecurity architects and engineers, helping Canadian organizations become more resilient to attack and disruption. Prior to joining Optiv, Phillip held multiple roles at TELUS across Canada for over 12 years, working across network, voice, and cybersecurity, in regional and national roles. Phillip completed an Engineering degree at McMaster and an MBA at Boston University.
