Pat Kumar is a cybersecurity professional specializing in information security audit and compliance, leading the Global IT Audit team at Juniper Networks. She began her career as a CPA, conducting audits and taxation work for corporations, trusts, nonprofits, and individuals. Pat has served on several boards, including an independent school board, the Ohio Ballet, and the Summit County Public Libraries, where she advised on budgeting and financial planning. She brings a strong blend of technical, financial, and governance expertise to HOH. In her free time, Pat enjoys gardening, cooking, outdoor activities with her husband, and spending time with her children and grandchildren.