John Nord

John Nord has a diverse work experience in the field of information technology and academia. John is currently the Chief Information Officer at Cayuse LLC. Prior to this, they worked as an FT Faculty at Columbia Southern University and as an Adjunct Professor at Bellevue University. John also served as an Adjunct Faculty at Colorado Christian University, where they taught courses on Management Information Systems and Information Systems Security and developed information security courses.

John Nord has held leadership roles in various organizations. John was the Global Head of IT, Space at RUAG Space, where they led a global security program initiative and oversaw a team of individuals. John also worked as the VP of IT and CISO at Recondo Technology, leading teams responsible for data center infrastructure, network, security, and database administration. Additionally, they served as the Manager of Information Technology and Business Systems, CISO at Corden Pharma GmbH, where they controlled and monitored information and telecommunications systems and implemented an information security program.

John Nord has entrepreneurial experience as well. John co-founded Anan Technology Group, which provides CIO advisory services, infrastructure services, data analytics, information security, and managed services to small/medium-sized businesses. During their time at Anan Technology Group, they developed partnerships with leading technology companies.

Earlier in their career, John Nord worked as an IT Manager at Spectraseis and as an Adjunct Faculty at the University of Phoenix.

Overall, John Nord has a strong background in information technology leadership, academia, and entrepreneurship.

John Nord received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from Strayer University, which they completed from 2001 to 2004. After that, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Information Systems Security from Colorado Technical University, which they obtained from 2005 to 2006. In terms of certifications, John obtained the following: Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) from ISACA in August 2017, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)² in June 2017, and various other certificates in subjects like digital twins, security metrics, marketing, data analysis, data science, and financial accounting from institutions such as LinkedIn and Coursera between 2015 and 2021. Additionally, they earned certifications in A+, Network+, and Security+ from CompTIA, but no further information is available regarding the specific dates of achievement for these certifications.