Puroo Maheshwari is the Vice President of Security Engineering for Thomson Reuters. In this role, Puroo is responsible for the ecosystem of cybersecurity platforms and solutions that help TR better protect, detect and enable efficient response to cyber threats and risks. Puroo is a seasoned technology and cybersecurity leader with over 20 years of experience. Prior to joining TR in 2021, Puroo was a Vice President at TD Bank, one of Canada’s largest banks. Puroo had accountability for the technology delivery of TD’s global cybersecurity programs and a $350MM+ enterprise-wide program for technology modernization. He is known in the industry for driving cybersecurity program implementation and change in complex organizations, building and running shared services and for implementing factory models to streamline delivery and drive cost reduction. Prior to his banking roles, Puroo ran the Canadian IT Strategy practice for Capco and ran several large transformational programs across the industry. Puroo holds a BEng in Software Engineering and an MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business. He lives in Oakville with his wife and 2 boys.
