Phil Sewell is the Micro Focus Strategic Security Architect for Voltage Data Security in the Americas.  Phil has experience with global software vendors for over 30 years and is focused today on enterprise data protection solutions. Phil helps Micro Focus’ strategic customers address today’s digital transformations influencing information technology and security, including: cloud/hybrid IT; big data; privacy; corporate and regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA, PCI) and payments security.  Prior to Micro Focus (Hewlett Packard Enterprise/Voltage Security), Phil worked in a variety of roles, across a wide range of software solutions at Sun Microsystems, Entrust, Oracle, and Forté Software. Phil has a BMath from the University of Waterloo in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science.  In addition to his work with strategic accounts in North America, he provides leadership to the pre-sales team, presents at industry events and contributes technical content and opinion internally and publicly.