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Brian Johnson leads Information Security Platforms and Operations teams at PayPal, with tireless focus on maintaining customer trust while ensuring the security of more than $1B USD in transactions processed each day through globally deployed critical payment and corporate applications, data, and systems. Brian builds on over 20 years of experience in enterprise Information Technology across industries including Software, Government, eCommerce, Fintech and Financial Services. Known as an innovative, strategic thinker, Brian has a firm grasp of business-aligned application of technology and a track record of successes through lasting relationships with customers and partners, credibility with executives and boards, and respectful leadership of high performing experts in their craft to solve critical business challenges. He is recognized for his ability to build and lead teams with diverse and deep technical expertise through wonderful successes, along with learnings from some outstanding failures, on portfolios of broadly complex and highly visible initiatives.