Todd R. Hawes

Todd R. Hawes, MBA, CCISO, CISSP, CGEIT, CRISC, CISA, PMP, is an experienced IT security professional currently serving as a Senior IT Security Specialist at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission since November 2014. Todd is a Subject Matter Expert in Reg SCI interpretation and audits, leading complex examinations of cybersecurity controls within financial institutions. Prior roles include Director of Corporate IT at KnowledgeAdvisors, where Todd implemented enterprise-wide IT strategy, and Global IT Manager at Palladium Energy, managing IT operations across multiple countries. Todd has also held positions as Managing Partner at My IT Staff Inc. and Director of Information Technology at Loyola Press. With extensive training experience as a Microsoft Trainer, Todd possesses a strong educational background including an MBA from Western Governors University and numerous certifications related to IT security and project management.