Mikhail Sarkisov

Mikhail Sarkisov is an experienced professional in information security and risk management, currently holding the position of Principal Product Manager - Value Chain Security and Principal Information Security Specialist at Amway since July 1994. Mikhail leads the design and implementation of Amway’s global Interacted Risk Management framework and vendor risk management programs, serving as a subject matter expert and process owner. Additionally, Mikhail plays an integral role in information security continuous improvement initiatives and serves as an advisor for Industrial Control Systems within Amway. Mikhail also contributes to academia as an Adjunct Professor at Aquinas College and co-founded the Grand Rapids Fencing Academy, recognized for establishing a premier youth and junior fencing program in the Midwest. Mikhail holds a Bachelor's Degree in Management of Information Security Systems from Aquinas College and another Bachelor's Degree in Health and Physical Education/Fitness Coaching from Azerbaijan State Academy for Physical Training and Sports.