Chad Stowe, Cissp, Cisa, Mba Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado, Us

Newmont is a global minerals extraction company with critical operations in 9 countries and $50B in market cap.• Leading a team of over 50 employees and contractors aligning cybersecurity objectives to manage an advanced cybersecurity engineering program with an annual CapEx and OpEx budget exceeding $7 million per year. • Established and implemented a global FIDO2 multifactor authentication model which leveraged certificates, Microsoft Authenticator challenge keys, fingerprints, facial recognition, and physical badges providing SSO digital access to systems and high-risk physical security areas.• Established the IT and OT Architecture Review Board to set security standards across the global infrastructure, covering both cloud and physical networks and security systems.• Developed a comprehensive governance and risk framework addressing SOX, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements, enhancing global compliance and executive visibility through a dashboard based on ISO 27000, NIST and MITRE cybersecurity frameworks.• Oversaw the selection and global deployment of multiple critical security tools. Examples included the implementation and integration of Saviynt for Identity and Access Management and CyberArk for privileged access management. Projects resulted in over $1 million in operational savings while securing more than 30,000 identities.• Defined, designed, implemented, and managed SOC (Security Operations Center) processes for global cyber security incident management, malware protection, firewall management, End User Behavior Analytics, and vulnerability management. Working with the physical security team to mimic many of the same concepts to develop a global physical SOC.• In 2023, led the coordinated response to a ransomware attack on this $50 billion organization, limiting impact to 30% of production systems and achieving full recovery within one month, demonstrating a balance of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and collaborative problem-solving.

Denver, Co, Us

I enjoy teaching Information Systems Security and Controls as a hobby. Teaching is my way of giving back to the community the knowledge that has been bestowed to me by others.

Denver, Us

• Managed consultant teams performing cybersecurity risk assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments, supporting each client’s risk mitigation and regulatory compliance.• Lead large global cybersecurity initiatives and programs for clients.• Spearheaded cybersecurity consulting initiatives by conducting risk assessments and advising clients on compliance strategies aligned with SOX, HIPAA, and PCI standards. • Developed tailored Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools on SharePoint and NetSuite, enabling clients to monitor and report compliance aligned with NIST and COBIT. • Delivered structured frameworks and tools to help clients manage cybersecurity risks and meet compliance mandates efficiently.• Primary liaison between clients and major audit firms, facilitating audits and establishing best practices.

Denver, Co, Us

Affiliate faculty teaching Accounting Information Systems and IT Auditing.

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

• Managed cyber security and information technology assessments technology audits, assessments, and closure of remediation actions for identified vulnerabilities.• Oversaw security assessments with government agencies, including the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), to ensure compliance with federal security requirements.• Lead teams of full-time personnel with a 3 million dollar annual combined CapEx and OpEx budget.• Responsible for managing and directing a cross-functional team of 12 managers, seniors, and staff to perform cyber security risk assessments and implement cybersecurity risk mitigation plans.• Presented to the bank’s Board of Director’s assessment findings and requested funding to implement cybersecurity risk mitigation measures to address Board concerns.• Ensured compliance with data privacy regulations and cybersecurity requirements outlined by the FFIEC (Federal Financial Institutions Agency Council) and OTS (Office of Thrift Services).• Mitigated business and regulatory risk for senior management in over ten Fortune 500 companies. Managed and maintained over $1 million in consulting revenues per year through personal project execution, and management of project execution consultants. • Began career at Big 4 Accounting firm.

Oakland, California, Us

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Irvine, Ca, Us

London, Gb

Mba, Mba

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Management Information Systems, General

Ba, Management Information Systems