Cassandra Santos

Ms. Santos served as the Chief Information Officer of Asurion from 2021 to February 2024, where she led a division driving global tech and procurement strategy to develop and support innovative tech products for business growth.  Prior to Asurion, Ms. Santos held various technology leadership roles in the finance industry including, from 2019 to 2021, serving as the Head of Business Process Innovation at AllianceBernstein, and, from 2014 to 2019, as the Chief Information Officer of General Atlantic. Prior to that, Ms. Santos served as a strategic consultant at McKinsey & Company and its private investment subsidiary MIO Partners, advising world-class companies on technology innovation and strategy. Ms. Santos serves as the Board Chair of the Greater Nashville Technology Council, as a director of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, and as a member of the Nashville Electric Service Board.  In addition, Ms. Santos serves or has served on the advisory boards of Zoom, Amazon Web Services, Moveworks, Box, Agio, Masergy, Appirio and Computer Design and Integration.  Ms. Santos started her career at NASA, supporting over 20 space shuttle missions, including the first MIR docking and the Hubble Telescope repair missions.