Aby Rao

Aby Rao holds the position of Expert at Primary Venture Partners [1]. Primary Venture Partners is a venture capital firm operating in the New York technology and artificial intelligence investment landscape. As an Expert at the firm [1], Rao contributes to the organization's work in evaluating and supporting emerging companies and technologies within the sector.

Experience

1. Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

   PaylocityMay 2023 to Present
2. Member of the Board of Advisors

   Cyber MettleApr 2026 to Present
3. 
   Expert

   Primary Venture PartnersJan 2026 to Present
4. Cybersecurity Advisory Board Member

   Duke University Pratt School of EngineeringOct 2025 to Present
5. CISO Advisory Board

   Greenfield PartnersNov 2025 to Present
6. Member

   CISO AscentAug 2025 to Present
7. Member Board of Directors

   Transplanting Traditions Community FarmMay 2024 to Present
8. Member

   ISSA Raleigh Chapter2010 to Present

Education

• Harvard Business School · The Leadership Sessions: Setting the Tone Program, Organizational Leadership2016 - 2016
• Drexel University · MS, Television Management2006 - 2008
• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · MS, Information ScienceAug 2002 - May 2004

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