Anthony Vigilante

Bio:
Anthony Vigilante is the Founder and CEO of Vigilant Innovation Group, where he partners with organizations to strengthen their cybersecurity posture, enhance risk management practices, and implement trustworthy AI systems and infrastructure. His work addresses the critical challenges of AI reliability, governance, and security—helping enterprises design solutions that balance innovation with trust and accountability.

Previously, Anthony served for more than 20 years as Chief Information Security Officer and Head of Enterprise Technology at MacKay Shields/New York Life Investment Management, where he oversaw strategic technology initiatives, enterprise security operations, and AI infrastructure deployment.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Management from New York University, a Master of Science in Computer Science from Fordham University, and a Post-Master’s Certificate in Financial Econometrics and Data Analysis from Fordham University.