Truist has named Tim Brophy Chief Data and Governance Officer. Brophy shared the news in a LinkedIn post after serving for a year as Chief Data Risk Officer, where he built out the company’s Data and AI Risk Oversight functions.

In his new role, Brophy will focus on trusted, well-governed data to support clients, strengthen operations, and provide a foundation for responsible AI adoption.

Before joining Truist in September 2025, Brophy spent nearly seven years at JPMorganChase, holding leadership roles across technology, cybersecurity, and data protection risk. Most recently, he served as Head of Technology and Cybersecurity Risk for Employee Platforms. Previously, he was Global Head of Data Protection Risk, Analytics, and Engineering within Cybersecurity and Technology Controls.

Earlier in his career, Brophy held executive and director-level risk management, information security, and compliance roles at Verizon, including leadership responsibilities for its wireline business and cloud platforms. He spent nearly 17 years at Verizon Enterprise Solutions in security engineering, architecture, and information security leadership roles.

Reflecting on his new appointment in a LinkedIn post, Brophy shared, “Our focus is simple: trusted, well-governed data that serves our clients, strengthens how we operate every day, and gives us the foundation to adopt AI responsibly and with confidence.”