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Last Updated: June 1, 2024

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Visionary Cybersecurity Executive with a strong background in cyber risk

management, strategic planning and response, operations, and risk management in the critical infrastructure space across healthcare, education, financial services, and insurance sectors. Partnered with leadership to align business and technical security objectives to meet operational goals and streamline processes while maintaining operational efficiencies. Led and managed ten years of complex program and project management to support IT operations. Led with trust and inspirational leader mindset to deliver security metrics based on diverse data sources and monitor organizational performance strategy. Background on successful IT implementation and presentation to key stakeholders. Successfully coordinates project work to mitigate risks and solve technical issues while providing IT budget oversight.

My approach

I possess an extensive comprehension of technological trends and their prospective ramifications on business operations. This expertise empowers me to execute state-of-the-art solutions that amplify efficiency and foster a competitive edge. In my capacity as a leader, I have consistently cultivated an inclusive and collaborative workplace atmosphere that encourages innovation, professionalism, and collaboration. Utilizing my exceptional interpersonal and communication capabilities, I have successfully established and maintained connections with stakeholders across all echelons, facilitating smooth cooperation between the IT department and other functional areas. Assess the risks and rewards to clients based on potential cybersecurity decisions while building consensus with partners or stakeholders (i.e., managed service providers, regulators, and other third parties) to drive business outcomes for clients.

Mission

The Cybersecurity Leadership Academy is dedicated to empowering individuals from underrepresented groups to become leaders in the cybersecurity field or protectors of the crown jewels within their respective industries. We provide a comprehensive training program, mentorship, and networking opportunities to help our participants develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to succeed in executive-level roles and beyond. Our mission is to bridge the leadership gap in cybersecurity by creating a diverse and inclusive community of leaders who can drive innovation, promote equity, and protect the digital world.


Vision

At the Cybersecurity Leadership Academy women, military, Black Americans, and marginalized communities, we envision a future where our participants are equipped with the skills, expertise, and influence to shape and sustain the cybersecurity landscape. We envision a future where our graduates are represented in executive-level roles across the industry, driving positive change, and promoting diversity and inclusion. We envision a future where our academy is a beacon of hope for individuals from underrepresented groups, inspiring them to pursue careers in cybersecurity or becoming a technology leadership guardian and fostering a culture of belonging, collaboration, and innovation. Ultimately, we strive to create a world where cybersecurity is a force for good, and everyone can thrive.


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Senior Technology Executive with a career track record of success in providing strategic leadership of full-scope technical and digital organizations across various industries. Recognized for consistently driving strategic initiatives, innovative solutions, and transformation efforts to support corporate goals. Demonstrated solutions that align with

business requirements. Provided executive-level IT leadership for various consulting organizations and drove elections security, risk management, change management, incident response, and governance, risk and compliance policy review, and development to harden cybersecurity program.


Provide formal instruction to associate and bachelor–level learners and helped them develop the skills necessary to fill the technology workforce gap. I help them develop the skills to play an essential role in the infrastructure that supports commerce, banking, telecommunications, health care, and national security.

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