Global Information and Cyber Security leader with 25+ years of security experience, focusing on all aspects of Cyber, Information and Physical Security. Highly skilled communicator with the ability to work at all levels of business, from “C level” to “Security Professional/Practitioner”. Strong business acumen, communication skills, problem solving abilities, and solid critical thinking skills.
Proven track record building successful teams within many business verticals, including Government, Law Enforcement, Defense, Healthcare, Supercomputing and Academia. Reputation as a Cyber and Information Security leader has been recognized by the US Government for building a team and program that was nominated for the Federal Bureau of Investigation “Director’s Award”. Has built and led teams developing security programs, system security plans (SSPs) and system accreditation programs, including third party systems testing and evaluation (ST&E).
Able to integrate all aspects of security, work with executives at all levels, interact with business customers and government organizations including law enforcement. Drives operational efficiencies and effectiveness in his programs to fund investments in Security. Excels at team building, building strong relationships within the business, process improvement, and problem solving. Also has expertise with effective Executive Protection/Physical Security programs and a full understanding of the legal aspects of Information Security incidents.