Erik Wille Email & Phone Number

Livonia, Michigan, Us

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Ca

Elevating Leaders and Empowering ConnectionsTogether we are building a foundation for current and future professionals with the vision and leadership to protect our digital world.

Detroit, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Seattle, Us

Seattle, Us

Seattle, Us

Detroit, Mi, Us

Global security leader and trusted risk advisor driving a cybersmart culture to empower the organization to adapt and address evolving risks while while providing thought leadership to prepare the organization for the future. In this role we achieved TISAX certification for levels 2 & 3, quarterly reports to the Audit Committee showing continual growth of the Information Security Management System (ISMS), and risk leadership as part of the Enterprise Risk Management team while delivering exceptional results empowering associates through security awareness to protect themselves at home and in the workplace.

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Us

Building and leading a global Information Security Program is a uniquely rewarding opportunity to grow and have a major impact on protecting the global Enterprise. Information Security is about harmonizing people, processes and technology to positively impact enterprise risk while driving the business forward. I pride myself on being able to work with business leaders to build critical relationships, understand key drivers and identify business risk in order to jointly deliver exceptional solutions that are secure at their core. Key initiatives while in this role:• Built a global Information Security program to manage risk across business entities• Presented the global security strategy to the Board• Successfully procured global cyber insurance policy• Established key metrics to track the Information Security Program• Set the global InfoSec strategy• Successfully achieved PCI-DSS SAQ-D compliance with over 2,000 in scope assets • Saved over $300k annually by writing and implementing custom solutions to meet PCI compliance• Wrote and rolled out formal IT policies and procedures throughout the enterprise• Developed IR program to handle day to day security alerting and incident remediation• Enterprise wide security awareness program using online training, newsletters and articles• Worked with the executive team to establish acceptable risk levels for the enterprise• Continually improved in all processes to adapt to a constantly changing threat landscape• Engage and manage third party security vendors• Kept executive teams up to date on emerging threats• Continually delivered cost effective world class visibility throughout the environment• Actively engaged in the Cyber Insurance procurement process• Oversaw security audits, risk assessments, penetration tests and vulnerability assessments• Keenly focused on excelling at security basics to create a sound foundation for the program

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Us

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Us

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Us

A unique opportunity that allowed me to develop my skillset by overseeing and participating in day to day IT activities including: • Budget creations • Software development • Project Management • Vendor Management • Technology upgrades • Infrastructure migration • Customer support • SOX complianceThrough smart USA, I was able to gain a well rounded perspective on what it takes to manage IT as a business entity as well as how to efficiently and effectively work security policies into everyday activities. By aligning ourselves with the business, we are able to provide agile support while maintaining a high level of quality in project deliverables and ultimately provide a solid foundation for IT security compliance.

Executive Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Master Of Science In Information Assurance, Digital Forensics

Education record

Bachelor Of Science, Business It - Information Assurance