Todd Avery Cissp, Cism

Director Of Information Security at Choreo

Todd Avery, CISSP, CISM, CDPSE, has an extensive work experience in the field of information security and cybersecurity. Todd is currently serving as the Director of Information Security at Choreo since August 2022. Prior to this, Todd worked as a Sr Information Security Manager at Ryan from October 2021 to August 2022. Todd also held a position as a Manager of Governance, Risk, and Compliance at BDO USA, LLP from September 2020 to March 2022.

Before that, Todd worked as an Adjunct Professor of CyberSecurity at Collin College from August 2019 to March 2022. Todd also gained experience as a Manager of Information Security at Abacus Group LLC from October 2018 to September 2020 and as a Senior Information Security Engineer at Ambit Energy from February 2018 to October 2018.

Todd's earlier roles include working as a Sr IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Analyst at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) from July 2017 to February 2018. Todd also served as an Information System Security Manager at Boeing from April 2012 to May 2017, and as an Information System Security Officer at Moseley Technical Services, Inc. from July 2011 to April 2012.

Prior to their career in the private sector, Todd proudly served in the US Army as a Master Training and Evaluator from September 2010 to July 2011. Throughout their career, they have acquired certifications such as CISSP, CISM, and CDPSE, highlighting their expertise and dedication to information security.

Todd Avery, CISSP, CISM, CDPSE, has an extensive education history and multiple certifications. Todd obtained a Master's degree in Information Technology Project Management from the University of Arkansas Grantham in 2015. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Information System Security in 2013 and a BS degree in Criminal Justice in 2011, both from the University of Arkansas Grantham.

In addition to their educational accomplishments, Todd Avery has acquired several certifications to further enhance their expertise. Todd obtained the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification from (ISC)² in October 2017. Todd also earned the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification from ISACA in January 2018. Furthermore, they hold the Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer™ (CDPSE™) certification from ISACA, acquired in April 2021.

Todd Avery's commitment to professional development is evident through their additional certifications. Todd obtained the InsightVM Certified Administrator certification from Rapid7 in May 2020. Additionally, they became a OneTrust Certified Privacy Professional in November 2020 and a OneTrust Certified GRC Professional in May 2021. Todd also completed the Introduction to NIST Cybersecurity Framework (1 of 5) - ISC2 CISO Leadership Certificate Program offered by ISC2 in August 2023.

Overall, Todd Avery has a strong educational background in information technology project management, information system security, and criminal justice. Todd has demonstrated their knowledge and expertise by obtaining various certifications, including CISSP, CISM, and CDPSE, which further validate their skills in the field of cybersecurity and data privacy.

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  • Director Of Information Security

    August, 2022 - present