JetBlue Airways has appointed Dave MacKinnon as Vice President, Technology Infrastructure and Chief Information Security Officer. In his new role, MacKinnon will oversee the airline’s technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, and anti-fraud teams, focusing on strengthening system reliability, operational resilience, and protection against evolving cyber threats. He will report to Carol Clements, JetBlue’s Chief Digital & Technology Officer.
MacKinnon brings more than 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, technology leadership, threat intelligence, and business resilience. He joins JetBlue from N-able, where he served as Vice President and Chief Security Officer from April 2021 to October 2026. During his tenure, he established and developed the company’s security and business continuity programs.
Previously, MacKinnon served as Senior Director, Security Operations & Response at AT&T/WarnerMedia and Director of the Counter Threat Unit at Turner Broadcasting.
In a LinkedIn post announcing his move, MacKinnon expressed enthusiasm about joining JetBlue, highlighting the airline’s culture and people. Reflecting on his new role, he added, “I have a ton to learn, and I’m excited (and nervous) to take on this next adventure.”
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