Proven executive leader of medium to large-size organizations (750-50,000) with a demonstrated history of performance in highly technical environments. Served as Chief of Staff and formerly Chief Data Officer for a mid-size regional bank (First Interstate Bank), and as a member of the Board of Directors at the National Security Agency / Central Security Service, and the Command Team at United States Cyber Command. Recognized as a trailblazer in the intelligence and national defense cybersecurity communities with more than 35 years of experience in strategic planning and operations, resource allocation, and budget execution.
Serves currently as a Board Advisor of the Military Cyber Professionals Association and Quartermaster of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6774 (Billings Heights). Previously served on the Board of Directors of the Billings Community Foundation. A highly effective communicator and approved Montana CPA Candidate (has passed the Uniformed CPA Exam), with experience in:
• Executive Leadership
• Audit and Internal Controls
• Process and Systems Analysis
• Risk Management and Compliance
• Budgeting
• Cybersecurity
• Data Analytics
Skills & Experience: Executive Leadership, organizational management and culture, interpersonal communication, intelligence operations and analysis, information systems and accounting, cybersecurity, cyberspace operations, information assurance, data and analytics, crisis management, cultural competency, contingency and succession planning.