Deborah Guild

Head of Enterprise Technology & Security
The PNC Financial Services Group


Deborah Guild is executive vice president and head of Enterprise Technology and Security for The PNC Financial Services Group.

In this capacity, she is responsible for enterprise hosting and engineering, technology risk management, enterprise architecture, enterprise data hosting, as well as aligning all aspects of PNC’s security program, including authentication and authorization, cyber security, information security, fraud, physical security and global technology and security operations.

Guild was named chief security officer in February 2017. Previously, she served as PNC’s chief technology officer responsible for infrastructure, technology operations, information security, cybercrime and IT service management. Prior to joining PNC in October 2013, Guild spent 21 years at Bank of America where she most recently served as chief technology officer of enterprise functions and end user computing. She also served as the global integrated business and change management executive. Guild previously served as senior network engineer at Intel Corporation.

Guild has been named one of American Banker’s Most Powerful Women in Banking (2022) after previously being among the Most Powerful Women to Watch (2020-2021).

Guild serves on the board for The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT) and Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon, Inc. (P3R).

She earned a bachelor's degree in computer science, minor in mathematics from University of North Florida.