TechXel Stamford Venture Expert ZOOM, Eric Anahory, Cybersecurity

With the advent of AI, building cybersecurity into your venture and training staff to avoid external threats is now increasingly important.
About this Event

TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series (10 of 12): ZOOM

Eric J. Anahory, Fairfield University

Cybersecurity

November 12, 2026 5:30 -6:45 PM

Eric is a cybersecurity leader and educator committed to safeguarding organizations and mentoring the next generation of talent. As Senior Vice President of BNY Mellon with 15 years of cyber management expertise, he led enterprise-wide initiatives to bolster operational resilience, optimize incident response, and elevate cybersecurity awareness.

Passionate about teaching, Eric serves as an Adjunct Professor at Fairfield University’s School of Engineering, where he designs and delivers graduate-level courses in Cybersecurity Risk Management. His hands-on, role-based approach equips students with practical skills and decision-making confidence for real-world challenges.

Eric also brings his leadership to the athletic field as Head Coach of Fairfield University Women’s Rugby (currently ranked 5th in the nation), instilling teamwork, strategy, and resilience in every player. Whether in the boardroom, classroom, or on the pitch, Eric is committed to building strong teams and delivering results.

5:30-5:45 pm introductions, networking, 5:45-6:45 pm Eric’s remarks, Q&A .

This is a ZOOM event.

Register on Eventbrite by NOON on November 12 .

Those registered will be sent a ZOOM invitation at 1 pm.