Ron Shuck

Ron Shuck, CISSP, CISM, CISA has over 40 years of work experience in information security and technology. Ron is currently serving as the SVP and Chief Information Security Officer at CURO Financial Technologies Corp, where they oversee the company's information security program. Prior to this role, Ron held positions as the VP of Information Security and Director of Information Security at the same company.

Before joining CURO Financial Technologies Corp, Ron founded the ISSA Central Plains Chapter and served as its President. Ron also worked at Spirit AeroSystems as the Global Computing Security & Network Manager, where they managed the Computing Security and Network Services groups. Additionally, Ron served as the Director of Information Security Services at SKT and the Managing Consultant at Buchanan Technologies.

Ron's earlier experience includes roles such as Technical Specialist - UNIX Lead at Via Christi Health System, Customer Support Manager at Soft-tek International, Technical Support Manager at Vital Technology Inc, and Engineering Configuration Specialist at Mycro-Tek Inc.

Throughout their career, Ron has demonstrated expertise in areas such as firewall management, intrusion prevention, anti-virus, risk and vulnerability assessment, identity and access management, and compliance with industry standards. Ron holds certifications including CISSP, CISM, and CISA.

Ron Shuck holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Friends University, which was obtained from 2011 to 2012. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from Wichita State University, completing their studies from 1991 to 2000. In addition to their educational background, Ron Shuck has obtained several certifications, including Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)² in 2002, Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) from ISACA in 2008, and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) from ISACA in 2007. Ron also holds various certifications from GIAC Certifications and ASIS International.