Dave Packham

Director of ISO-IAM, ISO

As the Director of Identity and Access Management at the University of Utah, Dave brings 25+ years of experience in cybersecurity and information technology leadership to safeguarding the institution's digital footprint. In this role, his position is instrumental in evolving the university's Identity and Access Management (IAM) program, focusing on robust authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management. They have successfully implemented several new leading-edge IAM services, significantly strengthening the university's security posture and improving operational efficiency. His IAM team is committed to balancing security imperatives with the dynamic needs of a leading academic and medical institution.