Dave Estlick

VP, CISO, Chipotle Mexican Grill

Dave Estlick is the vice president and chief information security officer at Chipotle Mexican Grill. With more than 25 years of experience, Estlick joined Chipotle in 2019 and is responsible for the creation and governance of Chipotle’s global information security roadmap including security operations, asset protection, cyber risk, intelligence and compliance, data loss, fraud defense and integrated cyber security architecture. With a collaborative approach to business and a passion for analytics, he leads a team of dedicated engineers, analysts, architects and project managers. Prior to Chipotle, Estlick was the vice president and chief information security officer for Starbucks, where he led the global technology infrastructure and global cybersecurity organization, including the establishment of the Starbucks private cloud. Estlick has also held executive leadership roles at PetSmart and Amazon. Most recently, he was inducted into the 2020 CSO Hall of Fame and named to the 2020 Cyber Defense Award Top 100 CISO list. Estlick sits on the Board of Advisors for Cyberstarts, Clear Sky and PCI Security Standards, in addition to serving on the Board of Directors for Internet Security Alliance, Retail & Hospitality ISAC, and Security Advisor Alliance. Estlick attended the University of Washington and received a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and a Bachelor of Science degree in business finance from Montana Tech.