Brandon Black

Brandon Black is a seasoned professional in security governance, risk management, and compliance, with extensive experience in directing security programs across various organizations. At Essential Utilities, Inc., Brandon served as the Security Governance Risk and Compliance Manager, leading identity and access management initiatives and strengthening security measures for IT and operational technology systems. Prior experience includes roles as a Security Risk and Compliance Leader and Senior Security Engineer at the Police Athletic League of Philadelphia, and Security Engineer at Aqua, where oversight of cybersecurity measures was a priority. Additionally, Brandon held the position of Sr. IT Security Analyst at Selene Finance LP, focusing on enhancing security posture through vulnerability management and penetration testing. Academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Homeland Security - Cyber Threat Analytics and Prevention from Penn State University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.