Biography:

Kevin T. Shin is a cybersecurity, risk governance, and technology executive with over two decades of leadership experience across the defense, emerging technology, and corporate enterprise sectors. In his current role as CISO for Samsung Semiconductor Inc., he directs global security strategy and operational resilience to safeguard advanced semiconductor research and development (R&D), sales, and marketing operations throughout the United States. His career focuses on integrating technical security architectures with artificial intelligence and overarching business objectives to protect corporate intellectual property and accelerate digital transformation safely.

A United States Army veteran and former Infantry Major, Shin applies battlefield-tested crisis management, disciplined intelligence execution, and structured decision frameworks to highly complex technology environments. Beyond his operational role, he is a recognized thought leader on AI governance, corporate trust, and enterprise risk management. He frequently writes and speaks at technology forums on designing responsible AI governance models and building visionary security strategies that enable enterprises to securely adapt to intelligent systems.