Q2 Appoints Andre Mintz to Board of Directors

Andre Mintz joins Q2's Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2025.

Q2 Appoints Andre Mintz to Board of Directors

Key Takeaways

  • Andre Mintz joins Q2's Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2025.
  • Mintz will also serve on the Audit Committee and the Risk and Compliance Committee.
  • He brings three decades of global experience in cybersecurity, technology, and privacy.
  • Current role: Vice President of Global Security & Privacy Programs at Meta.
  • Previous roles: CISO at Newport Group, Executive VP at Red Ventures, Chief Security Officer at Reuters, and a key security strategist at Microsoft.
  • Military and academic backgroundU.S. Air Force veteranHarvard University Graduate Certificate in CybersecurityFBI CISO Academy graduate.
  • Mintz has a strong history of leadership, governance, and innovation in cloud security, risk management, and compliance.

Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for financial services, has announced the appointment of Andre Mintz to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2025. Mintz will also serve on the Audit Committee and the Risk and Compliance Committee of Q2’s Board.

A seasoned leader with more than 30 years of experience in technology, cybersecurity, and privacy, Mintz has held executive roles at Meta (Facebook), Microsoft, Reuters, and Red Ventures. His extensive expertise in cybersecurity and risk management is expected to strengthen Q2’s leadership as it continues to advance its technology platform in the evolving financial services industry.

A Legacy of Leadership in Cybersecurity

Mintz’s career spans across some of the biggest tech and financial companies in the world. Currently, as VP of Global Security & Privacy Programs at Meta, he oversees data security and compliance at one of the largest social media and tech companies. Previously, as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Newport Group, he managed security for a financial services firm with over $500 billion in assets under administration.

At Microsoft, Mintz was a Chief Security Strategist and a key member of the World-Wide Chief Security Officer’s Council, focusing on trustworthy computing initiatives. He also served as Chief Security Officer at Reuters, ensuring the protection of one of the world’s leading news organizations.

Mintz co-founded Meta Security Group in 1998, later acquired by Scalable Software in 2005, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and deep-rooted expertise in security innovation.

Q2’s Vision for the Future

Q2 CEO Matt Flake expressed excitement about Mintz’s appointment, emphasizing his ability to navigate the evolving regulatory landscape in financial services. As AI, digital banking, and cybersecurity transform the industry, Mintz’s insights will help Q2 maintain its leadership in fintech innovation.

Mintz highlighted the rapid changes in financial services, pointing to Generative AI, shifting customer expectations, and evolving regulations as key focus areas. He looks forward to supporting Q2’s mission to empower banks, credit unions, and fintechs with cutting-edge digital solutions.