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Christian Espinosa · Keynote Speaker

Medical device cybersecurity, FDA premarket & postmarket, and the human side of secure technical leadership.

Founding CEO of Blue Goat Cyber. Two-time bestselling author of The Smartest Person in the Room and The In-Between. US Air Force Academy alum, CISSP, PMP, 25+ certifications, 6 US patents. Booked by MedTech conferences, FDA-aligned programs, and engineering / RA / QA leadership teams.

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At a glance

250+
FDA submissions
0
Cyber rejections
6
US patents
25+
Industry certifications
24
Ironmans completed
2 of 7
Highest summits climbed

Signature talks

  • The Silent Killer in MedTech — How weak cybersecurity halts FDA market entry and quietly puts patients at risk.
  • FDA Premarket Cybersecurity, Demystified — What FDA's 2026 final guidance actually requires: threat modeling, SBOMs, labeling, CMP.
  • Postmarket Surveillance for Connected Devices — Vulnerability monitoring, coordinated disclosure, and patch programs that hold up.
  • The Smartest Person in the Room — The Secure Methodology framework for turning high-IQ technical teams into effective ones.
  • From Operator to Executive — The mindset shift technical founders make when they stop scaling themselves and start scaling teams.

Formats

  • 30 minKeynote — single auditorium, conference plenary
  • 45–60 minKeynote + Q&A — main-stage, executive offsites
  • Half-dayWorkshop — leadership team, RA/QA + engineering
  • Full-dayWorkshop — Secure Methodology, MedTech cyber playbook

Audiences

  • · MedTech conferences (LSI, AdvaMed, MedTech Conference, RAPS, HIMSS)
  • · FDA / regulatory programs and workshops
  • · MedTech engineering, RA/QA, and product leadership offsites
  • · Cybersecurity events (RSA-adjacent, BSides, regional InfoSec summits)

Travels from

United States · International, with notice

Off-stage

Karting weekly and working toward racing Skip Barber Formula 4. F1 obsessive. Heavy metal lifer — counting down to Metallica at the Las Vegas Sphere in 2027. Will travel for a great taco.

To book

Web: christianespinosa.com/speaking

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/christianespinosa

Company: bluegoatcyber.com

Christian Espinosa · Founding CEO, Blue Goat Cyber · Updated 2026