Jay Patel

Jay Patel serves as the GRC Manager at Veterinary Emergency Group since December 2022, following a tenure as Cyber Security Manager at Cyber Defense Labs. With extensive experience in risk management and cybersecurity, Jay has led engagements with executive leadership, aligning key business risks with industry standards such as NIST, ISO, and PCI-DSS across various organizations, including H&R Block and Protiviti. Jay's background encompasses implementing security frameworks, conducting threat assessments, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements in the financial and technology sectors. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Information Systems from DeVry University and an Associate of Arts and Sciences from Oakton College.