Kurt Z.

Kurt Z. has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several decades. Kurt currently works at Sendoso as the Director of Governance Risk & Compliance, a role they started in 2022. Before that, Kurt held various positions at Synchronoss Technologies, where they were the Director of Governance, Risk, and Compliance from April 2017 to April 2022. In this role, they led the corporate-wide information security function and was responsible for developing security and privacy controls frameworks. Kurt also worked as a Senior Technical Manager at Synchronoss Technologies from May 2016 to April 2017.

Prior to their time at Synchronoss, Kurt worked at EMC Consulting as an Advisory Consultant from March 2012 to May 2016. Kurt also gained experience at Knowledgent Group as a Senior Business Consultant from May 2011 to November 2011.

Kurt's earlier career includes positions at Bristol-Myers Squibb, where they served as the Director of Global Regulatory Science Informatics from January 2008 to December 2010. Kurt also held various positions at Bristol-Myers Squibb, including Associate Director roles from 2001 to 2007 and a Project Manager role from 1999 to 2000.

Prior to their time at Bristol-Myers Squibb, Kurt worked as a Business Consultant at Arthur Andersen Business Consulting for a brief period in 1998. Kurt also gained valuable experience at FORE Systems as a Product Development Engineer from February 1996 to July 1997 and at Compaq as a Product Development Engineer from May 1994 to February 1996.

Kurt's early career included roles at Pulsecom as a Manufacturing Project Engineer from October 1989 to May 1994 and at Magnavox Electronic Systems Company as a Manufacturing Project Engineer from June 1987 to October 1989.

Throughout their career, Kurt has consistently demonstrated their expertise in governance, risk, and compliance as well as their ability to develop security and privacy controls frameworks.

Kurt Z. has a diverse educational background with a strong focus on business management and information systems. Kurt earned a Master of Science degree and an MBA in Management Information Systems, General from the University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.

In addition to their formal education, Kurt Z. has obtained certifications to enhance their skills and expertise. Kurt holds the EMC Proven Professional - Cloud Infrastructure and Services Associate certification from EMC, which they obtained in December 2014. Kurt also has the ITILv3 Foundation Certification in IT Service Management, although the specific time of obtaining this certification is unknown.