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BIO
Personal Profile
I used to do Physics, now I do CyberSecurity.
I have over 30 years of experience creating Cybersecurity Systems in the Financial Services sector in Europe, Asia and the United States. My expertise lies at the juncture of CyberSecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, DevSecOps, Application Security and Migration to the Cloud. I have been responsible for establishing and maintaining a leading-edge enterprise vision and strategy for CyberSecurity and Operations in the international banking sector.
As a member of several cloud security initiatives group, I am a thought-leader and influencer and have innovated and implemented global Cybersecurity strategies, Cloud strategies and protocols throughout the world using AWS and Azure while advising numerous investment decisions in the FinTech sector.
I am an experienced CISO and senior manager with a strong background in writing policy, setting corporate strategy and moving corporations into the cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM) with leading edge Cybersecurity and Operational practices. Finally, I am an internationally recognized speaker, influencer and contributor in the field of Information Security having advised leaders in the US Senate, European Parliament and others on Cybersecurity initiatives and technological strategies.
MY SKILLS
Cybersecurity
As a lifelong learner, I’m constantly expanding my skill set through professional and personal experiences. Below you will find some of my key abilities, along with how these skills have led to success.
INFORMATION/CYBER SECURITY
Raising the Bar
Protect computer systems from theft or damage of their data and resources.
Realize a firmwide strategy to enable mitigation of Cyber-vulnerabilities.
Drive remediation of Cyber vulnerabilities on all levels of the firm from Board down.
CYBER RESILIENCE
Above and Beyond
Protect IT systems, critical infrastructure, business processes,
Acess impact and protect the availability, integrity, or confidentiality of networked IT systems and associated information and services for entire firm.
Maintain the firm's ability to deliver the intended outcome
ENTERPRISE RISK
A Valuable Skill
Access CyberRisk Firmwide
Model and Quantify Risk
Communicate, act on and drive remediation of risks
"a pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees ehe opportunity in every difficulty."
Winston Churchill
EDUCATION
What I’ve Learned
NEW YORKÂ UNIVERSITY
High Energy Physics (Theoretical and Experimental)
Research at Brookhaven National Lab and Fermilab supported by DoD and DoE.
LAFAYETTE COLLEGE
Research on Nuclear Gamma Ray spectroscopy at Brookhaven National Lab and Los Alamos supported by DoD and DoE.
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL
Negotiation and Consensus building skills.
