Kim Keever is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Senior Vice President of Security, Analytics and Technology Services for Cox Communications (CCI) in Atlanta, Georgia. Her teams are responsible for all aspects of Information Security for Cox Communication, the Center of Excellence for Analytics and for Technology people programs. Since joining Cox, she has built an industry recognized security program. Additionally, the new Analytics COE has transformed the use of analytics resulting in significant cost saving for Cox. Her teams partner closely with Cox Enterprises, the parent company for CCI, Cox Automotive and Cox Media Group. In early 2016, Kim’s team received an innovation award from CSO Magazine, and Kim was named a top woman in technology by Multichannel News. In both 2017 and 2018, she was named one of the most powerful women in cable by Cablefax.
Kim worked in the Coca-Cola system from 2009 to 2014. There she served as the Vice President of Information Security and Controls for Coca-Cola Refreshments and CISO for the Bottling Investments Group. In that role, her team was responsible for strategic security direction, identity and access management, information protection, business continuity and oversight of regulatory compliance. During that time, her team significantly reduced security risk, improved controls and transformed ongoing operational processes to enable sustainability of these controls. In 2014, she was recognized as a top leader in the security industry by CSO Magazine and her team won an award for innovative security initiatives delivering business value.
Prior to joining the Coca-Cola system, she served for eight years as the Chief Information Officer and executive team member for Invesco Retirement Plan Services. Her team was responsible for all aspects of technology including application development, deployment, support and infrastructure. Kim also served as Invesco’s Global Director of Information Technology Audit for two years where she was responsible for developing Invesco’s first Information Technology Internal Audit function.
Kim is a graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology and started her career with Accenture/Andersen Consulting. She is a member of a number of industry associations and boards including Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) and the FCC Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council V. She is active in volunteer organizations including Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Technology Advisory Board and support of homeless shelters located in Atlanta.