Michael Parkin

Michael Parkin has a diverse work experience in the field of IT security and networking. Michael has worked as the Director of IT Security, CISO at Chapters Health System since 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Director of IT Security at the same company from 2017 to 2022. Before joining Chapters Health System, Michael worked as a Sr. Network Engineer at Chapters Health System from 2015 to 2017 and as a Network Analyst from 2012 to 2015. Michael also has experience as a System Administrator at Hospice of Michigan from 2007 to 2012. In addition, Michael worked as a Computer Consultant at C-Net Systems, Inc. from 2004 to 2007.

Michael Parkin completed their education as follows:

- In 2021, they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in IT Management from Western Governors University.

- From 2016 to 2017, they pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors University.

- In 2004 to 2006, they achieved a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix.

In addition to their academic degrees, Michael Parkin also holds various certifications. Michael became a Certified Healthcare Information Security Leader (CHISL) through CHIME in May 2022. Michael obtained the GIAC Strategic Policy, Planning and Leadership (GSTRT) certification from Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) in May 2018. Michael also holds certifications from (ISC)² as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), from ISACA as a Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM), from Okta as an Okta Certified Administrator, from EC-Council as a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and from EC-Council as a Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) in the respective years specified.