Tim Bhatt

Biography

Tim Bhatt is currently the Chief Information Security Officer for Ally Financial where he is responsible for the strategy, execution, and operations for Information Security, IT Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Enterprise Architecture.

Prior to this role, Bhatt served as the Chief Enterprise Architect for Ally Financial and Technology Executive for eCommerce and Deposits for Ally Bank. Under Bhatt’s leadership, the teams evaluated leading edge technologies, implemented innovative opportunities to enable strategic business objectives, and established Technology Governance and Information Security Standards across Ally’s business lines and functions.

Bhatt has a diverse technology background in network, system, and security administration, and application development, having held positions at Bank of America – eCommerce Technology, JP Morgan Chase – Consumer Internet Group, and Lockheed Martin – Management and Data Systems.

Bhatt holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from Lehigh University, and a Master’s degree in Software Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.