Alicia Putrino

McGraw-Hill Education, Inc.

CISO
McGraw-Hill Education, Inc.

As CISO, Alicia manages McGraw Hill’s cybersecurity strategy and operations. She has been instrumental in transforming McGraw Hill’s cybersecurity approach to a dynamic and proactive one, communicating to the Board of Directors to keep them apprised of security risks and mitigation efforts and ensuring the focus on cybersecurity is maintained company-wide. Since Alicia began managing the Cybersecurity team in 2019, McGraw Hill has been consistently ranked top in the educational publishing industry by the SecurityScorecard rating platform and has maintained an “A” rating across multiple domains, ranking above each of their competitors. Before her current role, Alicia led several large-scale technology initiatives and spent the last five years at McGraw Hill Education, leading the Global Technology Program Management Office (PMO). Alicia started her career in Human Resources, working closely with the CIO and IT leadership team, and took on roles in the global technology organization handling communications, change management, and project management. Alicia holds a BS in Elementary Education from The College of New Jersey.