Erwin R. Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Transaction Advisory:- Performed 20+ cybersecurity due diligence engagements to identify potential cybersecurity risks, enhance information security considerations in the Transaction Service Agreement, and facilitate cybersecurity process/technology integration with target organizations.- Trusted to lead project execution efforts, which include leading management due diligence meetings, conducting information gathering workshops, drafting transaction advisory reports, and training junior staff in due diligence process.- Select engagements include: buy-side software due diligence for an online lending solution; cybersecurity due diligence for a credit union merger; planning target cybersecurity program integration for an electronic materials organization; and cybersecurity program cost planning and optimization for a carveout of an integrated oil and gas organization's retail operations.Cybersecurity Transformation Advisory:- Performed 10+ enterprise-wide cybersecurity program assessments using ISF and NIST frameworks to summarize effective current state practices, identify areas of improvement, and provide recommendations to facilitate program maturity to target state. Select engagements include: cybersecurity program assessment of a large Canadian retailer, which included 10 distinct business units (included a pharmacy, electronic medical records subsidiary, and e-commerce operations); and cybersecurity program assessment of a large Canadian holding company.- Completed engagements that improved components of an organization's cybersecurity program and technology risk posture (e.g., vulnerability management program process workflow improvement for Canadian life insurance organization, threat and risk assessments on prospective vendors for a Canadian commercial real estate organization, and IT/cybersecurity policy and standards refresh for an Ontario power and utilities organization).

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

- President of the Smith MBA Consulting Club- Thematic Portfolio Analyst and Data Scientist Rotations at the Queen's University Alternative Asset Fund (QUAAF)

- Identified potential investment targets using science background and market analysis; performed research and valuations on three companies to build thematic investment baskets

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

- Forecasted investment performance and found optimal portfolio weightings using data science and machine learning techniques

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Developed creative chemistry solutions to enhance safety, sustainability, and yield using strong research skills; entrusted with troubleshooting high-value custom projects- Planned and executed 90+ complex synthesis projects, consistently outperforming yearly targets; used effective time management and multi-tasking to progress 3-4 concurrent projects simultaneously

Guelph, On

- For teaching excellence, awarded: “Graduate Laboratory Instructor Award”- Trained students in analytical and synthetic chemistry methods and maintained an outstanding safety record

Brantford, Ontario, Canada

- Led a team of two chemists towards the discovery of a new cost-efficient and sustainable synthesis of Bupropion—decreased chemical costs, replaced usage of high-toxicity solvent, shortened synthesis to one step- Earned recognition for transparent and accurate project updates during engagements with supervisors and senior management- Elucidated a new synthesis mechanism through an analysis of reaction pathway energetics

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Activities and Societies: Smith MBA Consulting Club, Smith Distinctly Case Program, Smith Distinctly Finance, Smith MBA Finance Club.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Activities and Societies: Queen's University Alternative Asset Fund (QUAAF)- Thematic Portfolio Analyst at the Queens University.

Master Of Science - Ms, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Guelph-Waterloo Centre for Graduate Work in Chemistry and Biochemistry; Internal Quality Assurance Program.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biological Sciences; Minor In Chemistry

Activities and Societies: University of Guelph Chemistry Club; German Language Club- Academic Dean's List - Undergraduate Chemistry.