Experienced Information Security leader with more than 20 years mitigating complex security risks and guiding enterprise cybersecurity strategy.
As CISO and executive leader, he has built and matured security programs across multiple industries including manufacturing, aerospace & defense, retail, BPO, and CPG.
Strong track record in incident response, regulatory compliance, and aligning security strategy with business priorities. Passionate about building collaborative teams and mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
- Grainger — VP, CISO: August 2024 – Present
- SpartanNash — VP, IT and CISO: June 2023 – August 2024
- SpartanNash — VP, Chief Information Security Officer: August 2021 – June 2023
- Alorica — VP, Chief Information Security Officer: December 2018 – August 2021
- SC Johnson — Sr Director, Chief Information Security Officer: February 2017 – December 2018
- SC Johnson — Director, Information Security: January 2014 – February 2017
- Maple Leaf Foods — Director, Information Security (CISO): April 2012 – January 2014
- Rockwell Automation — Sr. Manager, Information Security: June 2008 – April 2012
- CA Technologies — GRC Consultant: July 2007 – May 2008
- Rockwell Collins — Manager, SAP & Application Security: September 2004 – June 2007
- International Paper — Lead, Application Security: July 2002 – September 2004
- Project Implementation
- SAP
- Application Security
- Certifications: CISA, CISM, CEH