Dave Bales

Dave Bales is the Deputy Director of Incident Command at IBM, where they currently lead efforts in managing critical incidents. With over 20 years of experience in Information Technology and network intelligence analysis, Dave has previously held leadership roles within the United States Air Force, including Senior Digital Network Intelligence Analyst. They co-owned DNA Multisport Coaching and Aaron C. Productions, showcasing their entrepreneurial spirit. Dave holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland University College. Their extensive expertise encompasses project management, network security, and dynamic team collaboration.