Billy Palbalkar

Billy Palbalkar serves as the Deputy Director of Information Technology at the International Republican Institute since May 2023. Previous roles include Director of Corporate IT at Caribou, where focus areas included IT optimization and cost rationalization, and Engineering Manager of IT Operations at SimpliSafe, responsible for system audits and compliance. Billy has contributed to various organizations, including John Tyler Community College, the University of Richmond, Dovel Technologies, Tenable, Capital One, Tableau Software, and Clarins Group, holding positions that demonstrate expertise in IT management, user support, and process improvement. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from John Jay College (CUNY) and an MBA in Computer and Information Systems Security from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University.