Tom Vincent is a Partner at Pierson Ferdinand LLP, a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM), and Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US). Tom approaches cybersecurity and privacy not just as technical issues but as questions of identity, autonomy, and trust. With over twenty years in banking and regulatory leadership — including roles as Chief Compliance Officer, BSA/AML Compliance Officer, HIPAA Compliance Officer, and Corporate Secretary — he brings an insider’s perspective on how regulation, risk, and reputation converge.

Today, Tom counsels financial institutions, technology startups, and healthcare organizations on cybersecurity, data privacy, and corporate governance, helping them move from compliance to accountability while preserving their corporate identity.

As an Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity Law and Policy at The University of Tulsa College of Law and a mentor to privacy practitioners, Tom teaches how digital governance intersects with human ethics. He guides lawyers, compliance officers, and privacy and security professionals in developing careers rooted in integrity, helping them navigate complex intersections of law, technology, and inclusion with clarity and purpose.