Christopher S. Email & Phone Number

***Please no cold call/email sales pitches or you will be blocked. No really, that means you too. Stop the unwanted sales pitches ruining LinkedIn.***Chris is the Senior Director of Cyber Security Threat Governance at FICO; having been promoted from Cyber Security Operations director. Previously, he held a variety of IT management positions at multiple corporations and the US Marines. He is a highly accomplished, driven professional with an excellent track record in conceptualizing and directing the design of advanced technology solutions while managing IT operations in high-growth organizations. He provides a clear vision based on business driven goals for key technologies particularly cyber-security. He also prides himself on being an engaged, collaborative leader and dedicated mentor with strong motivational skills and the ability to attract, develop, and retain top level talent! He was originally commissioned as an officer in the Marine Corps from the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD where he received a BS degree in Computer Science which has since been complemented by an MBA in Technology Management. Additionally, he holds or has held the following notable certifications among others: CISSP, ISSMP, CIPP/US, MCSE (expired), CCNA(expired), and Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM).Career Highlights: * Over 25 years in IT and Cyber Security leadership roles of increasing responsibilities with a consistent record of exceeding goals; 15 years at Fortune 300 companies. * Military, Energy, Data Analytics, and Healthcare industry experience * Responsibility of 40 IT engineers across 5 functional teams in world-wide locations. * Management of up to a $19M annual O&M budget with only 1.4% variance to forecast * Scaled WINTEL and Cisco enterprise to meet exponential company growth from $4B in revenue to $13B in revenue, an employee base of 2,000 to 3,000 and customer base from 9M to 17M in a 6 month period. * One of the highest supervisory feedback rankings in back to back employee surveys, as well as, one of the highest leadership aptitude scores compared to successful executive management.