Rick Cooper is an experienced Cyber Security Program Manager currently employed at Lufkin Industries since October 2023. Prior to this, Rick served as a Cyber Security Consultant at UHY Consulting and held the position of Experienced Manager in Cyber Advisory Services at BDO USA, LLP, where responsibilities included developing tailored security solutions and providing CISO advisory services. Rick also has a notable background with HydroChemPSC as Director of IT - Infrastructure and Cyber, successfully merging three companies to enhance efficiency. Additional experience includes leadership roles in network and infrastructure solutions at Distribution International, ERGOS Technology Partners, and Imagine IT Group, Inc. Rick holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Management and Operations from DeVry University.