30+ years in IT, Information Security, Compliance, Risk Management, Advisory/Audit Prep, Business Continuity/DR, Operations, and Technology Engineering. Verticals include, high tech, banking/financial services, insurance, telecommunications and retail. Well versed in the SaaS/IaaS platforms.
Sarah has a remarkable amount of energy, critical thinking and analytical skills, as well as entrepreneurship that can lead any company and its staff, into new chartered waters, with confidence that the business will continue to meet its objectives. She has the ability to build extra-ordinary teams and lead in times of daily operations, growth, prosperity and emergency.
Business Process: Action, Results and Task driven to build frameworks for cross-functional teams in Operations, Product Mgmt., Engineering and Sales.
Driver @ Leadership Level: Ability to make go/no go decisions throughout the product and service lifecycle with focus on profitability.
Specialties: Executive management, Security, Risk and Compliance, IT, Product Development, Engineering, P&L Responsibility, Biz Planning, Start-up experience (several), Venture/Angel Fund Raising.
Panels, Boards, Nominations: ISASA-SAC (Auditing in the Cloud), Embrane Technical Advisory Board (member), A10 Technical Advisory Board (member), Cisco CIO Advisory Board (member), Whistic (Technical Advisory), PwC's Society's Code of Conduct and Change Mgmt. (participant), PwC's Global State of Information Security® (participant), 2014 ISC2 InfoSec Rockstar nominee for the 4th Annual Americas Information Security Leadership Achievements Program (AM-ISLA) for South, Central and North American region.
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