Wasif Shakeel

Wasif Shakeel is the Chief Strategy Officer at Agile Defense, where he supports enterprise strategy development and planning. In this role, he helps ensure Agile Defense’s long-term priorities, performance, and transformation efforts remain tightly aligned. He brings a technical and customer-focused perspective to enterprise strategy, with a career centered on cybersecurity operations and innovation.

Mr. Shakeel previously served as Partner and COO of XOR Security, where he provided hands-on and leadership support to the company and its customers. He also served as Vice President of Cyber Defense at a small business that transacted to Accenture Federal Services and led the horizontal cyber security solutions division for federal civilian at General Dynamics Information Technology. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Science and Information Technology from Virginia Tech University.