Ralston Simmons

Ralston Simmons is the chief information security officer at William Blair. In this role, Ralston oversees cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices to protect the firm’s information systems.   With over 30 years of IT experience, Ralston has led information security programs at telecom, manufacturing and retail firms. Ralston received a B.A. in computer information systems/business management from Butler University and an M.B.A. from Loyola University of Chicago.