Eric Olavarria

Eric Olavarria is a seasoned cybersecurity and IT professional with extensive experience in governance, security architecture, and engineering. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Cybersecurity Governance at Cherry Bekaert since May 2023, Eric is also an Inducted Member of the Order of the Sword and Shield, which focuses on enhancing ethical standards in security professions. Previous roles include Director of Security Architecture and Engineering at Ryder System, Inc., and Infrastructure/Security Team Manager at KLS Martin Group. Eric has a strong background in IT infrastructure leadership, having worked as IT Infrastructure Engineer III at Net Health and IT Infrastructure/Security Manager at Optima Healthcare Solutions. Eric holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Security, and Network Assurance from Palm Beach State College, earned between 2015 and January 2022.