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Packsize Appoints Troy Rydman as CIO and Chief Information Security Officer

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Business Honor
08 April, 2025

Dual role empowers Rydman to drive innovation while securing Packsize’s digital infrastructure.

Packsize, the leading provider of sustainable, on-demand, right-sized packaging solutions, has hired Troy Rydman as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). As CIO and CISO, Rydman will oversee the company's IT and security functions, with a focus on providing strong defense of digital assets and ensuring IT strategy stays ahead of business goals. Rydman has more than two decades of IT and cybersecurity experience, most recently as the vice President of information technology at a multinational manufacturing company. His background includes creating enterprise-level cyber models and spearheading digital transformations.As CISO, Rydman's role is to ensure Packsize's information systems are safeguarded from new cyber threats. His job is to apply cutting-edge security controls, carry out routine risk analysis, and inculcate a security-conscious culture among employees. They are practices that have to be followed to protect confidential information and achieve industry regulation compliance standards.Packsize's hiring of Rydman reflects the company's intention to enhance its cybersecurity stance at a time when there are greater digital threats. Having the combined roles of CIO and CISO, Packsize is set to have a unified strategy with which it can enable technological advancement with impenetrable security processes.Industry analysts point out that this move reflects an emerging trend by firms to prioritize cybersecurity at the top management level. With increasing dependence on digital technology by more and more enterprises, the position of the CISO is now critical to business continuity and resilience.Rydman was excited to be part of Packsize, indicating that he cannot wait to help the company achieve its purpose through expanding its IT capacity and level of security. His entry is expected to drive Packsize's operations towards the provision of a secure and innovative environment for its business and clients.