About me
Karlyn Gibson is Director of Information Technology at Summer Fridays, where she was hired as the company’s first dedicated IT leader to build and scale the enterprise IT function during a period of rapid growth. She leads technology strategy across cybersecurity, infrastructure, enterprise systems, and IT operations, with a focus on enabling business transformation through secure, resilient, and scalable technology.
Her work centers on creating the structure, systems, and governance needed to help a growing organization operate more effectively. At Summer Fridays, she has led efforts to strengthen security, modernize core business systems and integrations, consolidate information into a more secure and unified environment, and help define the company’s emerging AI policy and strategic approach to responsible AI use. Karlyn brings a practical perspective on how technology can enable transformation, reduce risk, and support sustainable growth.