Branden Stanley

Branden Stanley is a cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in IT operations and security management. Currently serving as Cybersecurity Team Lead at GM Financial since April 2019, Branden leads cybersecurity initiatives, including threat intelligence, incident response, and security infrastructure design, and has significantly enhanced capabilities by building a Cyber Range. Prior experience includes serving as Director of IT, Cybersecurity, and Compliance at Godwin Bowman PC, where Branden managed IT operations, risk management, and external security reviews, as well as holding various roles from System Administrator to IT Manager in previous positions. Branden holds a Master of Science in Information Security Engineering from the SANS Technology Institute and a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity & Information Assurance from Western Governors University.