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Leadership Through Resilience

With over two decades of leading cybersecurity strategy in high-stakes, regulated environments, I have dedicated my career to building resilience where failure is not an option.

 

My focus lies in developing security frameworks for sectors where digital integrity is synonymous with operational survival.

I specialize in bridging the gap between technical complexity and strategic clarity. By translating intricate cyber risk into actionable business terms, I empower boards and executive teams to navigate a hazardous digital landscape with confidence, transforming defensive protocols into a solid strategic foundation.

Success in the modern era begins with a robust security posture. My mission is to ensure every organization is not just protected, but prepared - transforming cybersecurity from a reactive cost center into a resilient backbone for long-term competitiveness and executive trust.

Professional Experience & Expertise

Building & Scaling GRC Programs

Architecting and maturing Governance, Risk, and Compliance frameworks specifically designed for high-growth firms in strictly regulated environments.

Board & Investor Relations

Expertly translating complex technical vulnerabilities into clear business risks for boards and investors, facilitating informed strategic decision-making.

Incident Leadership & Tabletops

Leading high-stakes security incidents and conducting advanced tabletop exercises to ensure organizational readiness in high-risk environments.

Policies, Playbooks & Metrics

Designing actionable security playbooks and defining critical KPI metrics that demonstrate real-world security ROI and operational excellence.

Certifications & Academic Foundation

Cybersecurity & Risk
CMMC & GRC
Audit & Regulatory
Solutions & Strategy
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • Certified Anti-Terrorism Specialist (CAS)
  • Graduate - FBI Citizens Academy
  • CMMC Certified Lead Assessor (LCCA)
  • CMMC Certified Assessor (CCA)
  • CMMC Certified Professional (CCP)
  • Registered DoD RMF Practitioner (RDRP)
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor
  • ISO/IEC 42001:2023 Lead Auditor
  • Certified HIPAA Security Specialist (CHSS)
  • Dragos Approved Partner Solutions Architect
  • Nozomi Networks Certified Engineer (CCNE)
  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
  • Master’s Certificate - Applied Project Management
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