Our leadership team has over 30 years of seasoned experience in technology consulting, cyber and physical security, executive and board advisory, governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC), investigations, incident response & crisis management of complex globally disruptive events.
We are industry pioneers with foresight and thought-leadership in our DNA:
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Security Operations Executive, charged with delivering the transition strategy and execution from private to public; through 7 mergers & acquisitions over a 5-year-period, and to successful exit - most recently as the last executive of a $4BN public-to-private company M&A.
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Chief Information Security Officer, creation of the Cybersecurity and Governance, Risk Management, & Compliance (GRC) program for a global mobile-payments company. - PCI DSS & PTPE, and SOC 2 Type 2 audited. Delivering 50% $$ reduction in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Assessed and considered "Best in Class" by cyber insurance carriers, resulting in 75% increase to coverage limits and $100k cyber and Tech E&O insurance renewal reduction.
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Chief Information Officer, development and delivery of a cloud consolidation and FinOps program that provided 25% cost-reduction in operating costs and reduced production deployment timeframes from >3 months to <4 days.
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Data Governance Committee Chair and Head of Internal Audit functions for a global public company, working under General Counsel, in partnership with PwC and Deloitte.
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Governance, Risk Management, & Compliance Executive, creating a bespoke global compliance assurance and fraud prevention and detection program, incorporating financial and operational metrics analysis alongside industry and international regulatory requirements. The program served as an industry differentiator and created alignment among people, processes, and technologies to drive 20% revenue growth in the telecommunications vertical for our client.
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Payments Compliance Officer, development of an outsourcing and offshore Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security compliance program servicing 43 global brands' infrastructure and yielding $850million in annual revenue.
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Community Education Leadership, created the industry's first cybersecurity and online safety program designed for children and delivered/taught by volunteers in schools around the globe. The Safe and Secure Online program was created in collaboration with Childnet International, for the International Information System Security Certification Consortium - (ISC)2. Our founder received the (ISC)2 President’s Award in 2018 for “Advancing the Information Security Profession.” The program continues to be developed and delivered around the world today.
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Global Security Operations Executive, ground-up creation of an award winning* security, business continuity, and compliance organization for a global public company with multi-billion dollar revenue. Overseeing 160 locations in 40 countries, securing 160,000 employees and 8 million sensitive data interactions every day.
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Customer Operations & Technology Leader, developed infrastructure and created security and resilience strategy to form the first global customer experience, business process outsource (BPO) organization in The Philippines, building the foundation for the offshore contact center industry and now the country's second highest GDP. Our APAC lead consultant continues to Chair the Security Advisory Board for the Philippines BPO Industry (CCAP).
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Digital Transformation Consultant, delivered innovation of the UK's first Windows-based online banking software and app-based offerings for Scotland's largest Bank. Developed and implemented secure messaging and data transfer infrastructure to transform consumer brokerage services for the London Stock Exchange.
* 2008 - Recognized by SC Magazine for "Best Security Team"