With 25 years of experience in the IT industry, I am a seasoned executive who leads the cybersecurity and technology controls function at JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the world's largest financial institutions.My mission is to ensure the security, resilience, and compliance of the firm's IT systems and data, leveraging cloud native, AI, and automation technologies. I work with a diverse and talented team of engineers, analysts, and architects who deliver innovative and effective solutions for complex and evolving cyber threats and challenges.Previously, I was the Chief Technology Officer for North America at Avanade, a joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft, where I oversaw the delivery of high-quality Microsoft products and services to clients across various industries. I also served as the Vice President and Chief Technologist for the Microsoft Global Account, where I was responsible for driving the strategic vision, technical direction, and business growth of the account.Throughout my career, I have developed and demonstrated strong managerial and technical skills, including strategic planning, process improvement, software development, systems architecture, quality assurance, change management, vendor and contract management, employee recruitment, training, and mentoring.I am passionate about cybersecurity, cloud computing, and innovation, and I continuously seek to learn new skills and technologies that can enhance my performance and value. I am also a beginner/intermediate speaker in Russian and Japanese which gives me an edge in communicating and collaborating with global stakeholders and partners.