Seasoned CISO with over 20 years of cyber security leadership experience progressively advancing and implementing pragmatic solutions to manage cyber risk to include development of information security programs from the ground up and leading comprehensive assurance and compliance assessments in large organization subject to Federal Communications Commission, Federal Trade Commission, State and Foreign regulations.
Responsible for executive engagement with the CISO;
Lead global security design and engineering teams across all IT and Telcom technical and business solutions;
Created monthly security metrics for Senior Leadership and Board review;
Developed long-term cyber security strategic plans defining KPIs aligned to larger corporate objectives;
Drives strategic alignment between corporate strategy and security;
Extensive experience leading teams under pressure to be successful and feel good about it;
Provides executive business and technology consultation;
Drive security compliance with 3rd party partners and solution provides;
Guide and mentor BISO team for executive engagement;
Security responsibility for key enterprise initiatives including merger and acquisition activities, the replacement of the enterprise billing systems, customer streaming TV services, and numerous other customer focused competitive initiatives;
Drive new technology delivery through 3rd party partnerships including API protection, BOT protection and network monitoring;
College professor in cyber security;
Former Navy master training specialist teaching nuclear engineers;