Emily Lai

Cybersecurity for Defense

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Helping aerospace and defense companies achieve cybersecurity compliance at Atomus Berkeley grad with a focus in U.S. history, history of technology, foreign policy Feel free to reach me at [email protected]

Experience

  • Atomus (1 yr 11 mos)
    • Account Executive
      Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

    • SDR
      Aug 2024 - Nov 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos

      helping businesses in the defense industry meet their cybersecurity requirements, specifically NIST 800-171, DFARS 7012, & CMMC Level 2

  • Assistant at California-China Climate Institute
    2023 - 2024 · 1 yr

    U.S.-China subnational climate action

  • Investment Banking at William Blair
    2023 - 2023 · Less than a year

    software M&A

  • Business Solutions at Everbridge
    2022 - 2023 · 1 yr

    global risk intelligence

  • Venture Capital at Spivy Private Capital
    2021 - 2021 · Less than a year

    investment focus: video games & sports startups