Grant Shih is a seasoned technology executive with nearly two decades of experience driving enterprise transformation, innovation, and cybersecurity across Fortune 500 and global organizations. Known for aligning technology strategy with business performance, he brings a pragmatic and disciplined approach to mission, governance, risk management, and digital modernization.
Throughout his career, Grant has led transformative programs in retail, telecommunications, manufacturing, business services, media, utilities, and government — earning recognition as a trusted advisor to boards and executive teams. He has presented to numerous corporate boards, translating complex technology and security issues into clear business impact, strengthening oversight, and building sustainable governance models. His leadership across public, private, cooperative, and nonprofit sectors gives him a distinctive perspective on balancing innovation, compliance, and community responsibility.
Grant’s background spans market development, product strategy, enterprise technology, cybersecurity, and IT operations. He has built resilient infrastructures, modernized legacy systems, and led large-scale digital transformations. Known for steady, strategic leadership and an inspiring attitude, he has directed global teams while achieving measurable gains in revenue, efficiency, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
Beyond corporate work, Grant champions education, technology accessibility, and social impact. He founded The IT Girls Foundation, dedicated to bringing STEM education to elementary school girls, and supports organizations like Inspiredu, which bridges the digital divide in Atlanta. Through these initiatives, he advances digital literacy, mentorship, and community development — empowering future generations in business and technology.
An accomplished speaker and mentor, Grant often addresses innovation, cybersecurity, and governance. His work emphasizes linking technology strategy to business outcomes while fostering ethical leadership, diversity, and accountability. Respected for his integrity and insight, Grant Shih exemplifies leaders who blend technical mastery with a deep understanding of governance and human impact — proving that strong leadership begins not with systems, but with people and purpose.
Grant currently serves as the CEO of Magnitude Consulting.