As Cobalt's Chief Technology Officer, Gunter brings decades of experience and innovation to the forefront of information security. A seasoned veteran in the field, he has defined, delivered, and trailblazed cutting-edge security innovations to protect organizations worldwide.

With decades of global experience in information security, Gunter has trailblazed innovations that safeguard organizations across industries. He has built and led high-performing SecOps, engineering, and research teams while guiding the invention of groundbreaking technologies, including multiple patents in cyber threat detection and mitigation.

Gunter’s international expertise spans over 80 countries and three continents, giving him unique insights into diverse business cultures. He has been instrumental in bringing advanced security solutions to market through startups, market leaders, and household-name brands.

A recognized thought leader, Gunter’s insights have been featured in SC Magazine, SecurityWeek, Dark Reading, and more, and he has been quoted by global media outlets such as USA Today, CNN, the BBC, and NPR.