Carmine Fontana

Carmine Fontana is an experienced professional specializing in information security and IT risk management, currently serving as the Information Security Technical Advisor - Advanced at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond since March 2019. In this role, Carmine leads IT risk management initiatives and provides security advising for federal programs. Previously, Carmine held the position of Information Security Analyst - Advanced at Altria, where responsibilities included conducting enterprise IS risk assessments and executing audits across various IT risk areas. With a robust background at GE/Alstom, Carmine managed significant IT projects and governance initiatives, optimizing resources and enhancing operational efficiency. Early career experience includes roles in telecommunications analysis and management at Atlantic Resource Group and Philip Morris USA, along with foundational roles in hospitality. Carmine holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from Virginia Commonwealth University and has continued professional development through various educational programs.