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* Highly motivated and experienced executive with extensive experience in defining and guiding information security vision, strategy, and execution for major organizations across multiple industries. Contributes to the coordination and execution of responses to cybersecurity incidents, working with multiple stakeholders including law enforcement, legal, and communications* An effective subject matter expert, capable of introducing frameworks that safeguard mission-critical information and systems. Skilled in engaging with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies* Builds and leads strong programs and projects grounded in security and control best practices. Offers a winning combination of leadership and hands-on technical skillsAreas of Expertise:* Information Security Leadership* Strategic Roadmaps* Enterprise Architecture* Audit Leadership* Cloud Architecture* Policy and Procedure DevelopmentCareer Achievements:* Private Investment Firm - Transformed the cybersecurity program from the ground up to meet a unique threat landscape. Onboarded a 24/7/365 security operations center. Leads due diligence on cybersecurity and privacy measures for investments into portfolio companies. Skilled in examining and revising budgets to optimize costs. Establishes partnerships in the public and private sector to better share threat intelligence* S&P Global - Established and developed the Cyber Defense program, designed to proactively address and respond to advanced threats. Administered a multimillion dollar budget. Contributed to M&A transactions. Developed a program to deliver tabletop exercises to executive leaders globally. Led remediation to achieve compliance with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework* PR Newswire - Defined a custom dashboard enabling the audit of Active Directory, providing insights into the company’s security posture across all domains

Listed skills include Sql, Security, Penetration Testing, Information Security, and 26 others.

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  University Of Maryland

  Business Information Systems And Classical Languages & Literatures