Cheryl Soderstrom
Chief Technologist, Cybersecurity, HP Enterprise Services
Cheryl Soderstrom is the Americas Cybersecurity Chief Technologist for HP Enterprise Services. In this capacity she is focused on bringing the larger HP cybersecurity value proposition to industry leaders and key clients, leveraging HP’s deep insights gained from securing global operations in 170 countries, our Managed Security Services leadership, and our market-best security research teams studying and correlating threat landscape and vulnerabilities in cyberspace. Recently, Cheryl Soderstrom was the director of cybersecurity practice operations for HPES US Public Sector (USPS). Soderstrom created the practice development approach and led the establishment of the USPS cybersecurity practice—unifying strategy, capabilities, growth plans, workforce management and investments across five market segments within the public sector. To provide a common understanding of cybersecurity that incorporates both business and technical views, Soderstrom championed the development of HP’s cybersecurity taxonomy. Providing a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity challenge in common language, Soderstrom used this taxonomy to baseline the company’s portfolio, public sector book of business and go-forward strategy, and has shared it with international colleagues and key public sector clients. She represents public sector cybersecurity in ongoing pan-HP corporate initiatives, portfolio development, investment planning and market messaging. During her eclectic career, Soderstrom has worked in multiple capacities across the business, including software development, account management, regional staff leadership, alliances, and industry consulting. She brings over twenty-five years of experience in applying business strategy and consulting services to industry and government clients with expertise in strategy and business model development, enterprise performance management, digital government, business webs, and organizational development consulting. Soderstrom has worked with numerous government, commercial and international clients, with a special focus on the public sector and financial services industries. Previously, Soderstrom led large information technology planning and development programs, enterprise business operations, and global implementations. Soderstrom earned a B.A. from the prestigious Davidson College, and has completed numerous professional and leadership development programs, including at the Darden School of Business. She has represented the firm in primary think tank research programs related to strategy and governance in the digital economy, customer fulfillment networks and the Hypernet revolution. Ms. Soderstrom has received five letters of commendation from the United States government.
Cheryl Soderstrom is the Americas Cybersecurity Chief Technologist for HP Enterprise Services. In this capacity she is focused on bringing the larger HP cybersecurity value proposition to industry leaders and key clients, leveraging HP’s deep insights gained from securing global operations in 170 countries, our Managed Security Services leadership, and our market-best security research teams studying and correlating threat landscape and vulnerabilities in cyberspace. Recently, Cheryl Soderstrom was the director of cybersecurity practice operations for HPES US Public Sector (USPS). Soderstrom created the practice development approach and led the establishment of the USPS cybersecurity practice—unifying strategy, capabilities, growth plans, workforce management and investments across five market segments within the public sector. To provide a common understanding of cybersecurity that incorporates both business and technical views, Soderstrom championed the development of HP’s cybersecurity taxonomy. Providing a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity challenge in common language, Soderstrom used this taxonomy to baseline the company’s portfolio, public sector book of business and go-forward strategy, and has shared it with international colleagues and key public sector clients. She represents public sector cybersecurity in ongoing pan-HP corporate initiatives, portfolio development, investment planning and market messaging. During her eclectic career, Soderstrom has worked in multiple capacities across the business, including software development, account management, regional staff leadership, alliances, and industry consulting. She brings over twenty-five years of experience in applying business strategy and consulting services to industry and government clients with expertise in strategy and business model development, enterprise performance management, digital government, business webs, and organizational development consulting. Soderstrom has worked with numerous government, commercial and international clients, with a special focus on the public sector and financial services industries. Previously, Soderstrom led large information technology planning and development programs, enterprise business operations, and global implementations. Soderstrom earned a B.A. from the prestigious Davidson College, and has completed numerous professional and leadership development programs, including at the Darden School of Business. She has represented the firm in primary think tank research programs related to strategy and governance in the digital economy, customer fulfillment networks and the Hypernet revolution. Ms. Soderstrom has received five letters of commendation from the United States government.