Biography

Cybersecurity leader with over 20 years of experience delivering enterprise-grade security solutions. Expertise spans detection engineering, threat intelligence, and security analytics, with hands-on leadership in SOC operations, incident response, and adversary emulation.

Passionate about securing the education sector, specializing in optimizing threat detection, automation, and integrating security into enterprise IT operations while balancing academic openness with risk management. Extensive experience in vendor negotiations, security tooling acquisition, and policy development, ensuring institutions can strengthen defenses against evolving cyber threats.

Successful track record in driving strategic security initiatives, aligning cybersecurity with institutional priorities, and fostering collaboration across IT, faculty, and administration. Thought leader in higher education security, committed to advancing cybersecurity resilience through innovation, education, and strategic partnerships.