Mike Dawson

Mike Dawson is an experienced cybersecurity professional currently serving as the Cloud Security Lead at Bayer since August 2018, where responsibilities include developing strategies to enhance cloud security frameworks in alignment with a cloud-first strategy. Prior to this role, Mike held positions as a Senior Information Security Architect focusing on emerging risks and security capabilities, with a specialization in Office 365 security and cloud application security at Bayer. Earlier career highlights include significant roles as an Information Security Architect at Monsanto, where Mike designed security controls for Office 365 implementations, and at Anheuser-Busch InBev, managing security architecture and risk. Mike's extensive background also includes infrastructure architecture for enterprise web environments at Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., and technical support for payroll tax software at Ceridian Employer Services. Education includes a B.S. in Aeronautics from Saint Louis University.