Tom Cecola

Tom Cecola's work experience begins in 1983 when they worked as an Officer at the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Tom then transitioned into the private sector and held various roles in sales and business development. From 2004 to 2011, they worked at Experian as a Strategic Account Director and Senior Account Executive, managing key clients in the banking and financial services industry. Tom then joined Deluxe Corporation as a Sales Manager - Risk Solutions, overseeing a team of consultants focused on providing risk management solutions to financial institutions. In 2013, they held roles as a Sales Director at ID Analytics and a National Account Manager at LexisNexis Risk Solutions. In 2017, they became the Director of Strategic Accounts at Prescient, specializing in due diligence and investigation services. Following that, they served as an Account Executive at Giant Oak, Inc. and later as the Executive Director of Business Development at Allstate Identity Protection. In 2022, they became a part of the Executive Board of the ACFCS Midwest Chapter for the Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists. Most recently, they are working as the Director of Business Development at VITAL4, a cloud software company offering due diligence data search services.

Tom Cecola received a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice Sciences from Illinois State University, where they studied from 1980 to 1984.