Fergal Glynn

Chief Marketing Officer and AI Security Advocate with expertise in AI red teaming and securing AI systems
Fergal Glynn is Mindgard’s Chief Marketing Officer and an AI Security Advocate with expertise in AI red teaming and securing AI systems. Glynn works at the intersection of AI red teaming, offensive security and enterprise AI risk. He supports Mindgard’s engagement with AI developers and security practitioners, helping organizations understand how to identify, validate and remediate vulnerabilities in AI models, applications and agents. Fergal works closely with Mindgard’s security researchers to bring real-world AI vulnerability research to a broader audience. His work covers issues including prompt injection, jailbreaks, sensitive-data exfiltration, agent and tool abuse, and security weaknesses in frontier models and AI coding assistants. He is focused on translating AI red-teaming research into practical guidance that security and engineering teams can use to protect AI systems in development and production. Before joining Mindgard, Fergal was CMO at Next DLP, which was acquired by Fortinet. He previously served as VP of Marketing at 6 River Systems, acquired by Shopify, and held go-to-market and product leadership roles at Veracode and Fidelity Investments.