Seasoned cybersecurity professional and entrepreneur, instructor at Coding Dojo, whose accomplishments include Co-founder and business leader of Creative Health Solutions, CISO for Mellon Financial, Director of Data Security for Fidelity Investments Systems Company, and Co-chair of the Information Systems Security Center of Technical Expertise for Westinghouse Electric. He founded and led Secure Systems Services, a group that leveraged the leading edge cybersecurity research and development at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to help secure organizations including the National Library of Medicine, the NIH, NOAA, and Qualcomm. He provided cybersecurity consultation, functioning as the Information Security Officer for programs in the GSA, TSA, and Treasury. Extensive post master’s studies in Mathematics, Logic, and Computer Science at the University of Pittsburgh.