Expert Details
Expert in Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Business Resilience
ID: 737649
Michigan, USA
Expert in managing comprehensive IT infrastructures, including network, wireless, server, cloud and telecom systems, and is known for solving complex challenges through collaboration with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
His industry experience spans healthcare, legal, finance, and startups, each contributing to the development of the cybersecurity and compliance frameworks that his company uses to protect its clients from emerging threats.
In addition to his technical leadership, he is an accomplished speaker who regularly presents at industry events on topics such as cybersecurity, disaster recovery, business continuity, and data protection. His insights help organizations understand how to leverage technology as a strategic asset.
A long-standing member of Detroit’s technology community, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from Oakland University and maintains several professional IT certifications.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 2004 | Degree: BS | Subject: Management Information Systems | Institution: Oakland University |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 2023 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Founder | Department: |
Responsibilities:Founder and Principal of a consultancy recognized for delivering high-impact expertise in technology strategy, expert witness services, and thought leadership. Partners with legal teams, executive leadership, and industry stakeholders to provide strategic insights, compelling testimony, and forward-thinking solutions that drive results. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2014 to 2023 | Employer: Huntington Technology | Title: Vice President | Department: |
Responsibilities:Oversees teams, budgets, and organizational resources. Responsible for ensuring that business strategies and objectives are effectively executed through the management of daily operations. Maintains seamless internal workflows and delivering consistent, high-quality support to clients. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2009 to 2014 | Employer: Huntington Technology | Title: Director of Technical Services | Department: |
Responsibilities:Responsible for leading and managing a diverse technical team, including Technology Consultants, System Administrators, Developers, and Support Technicians. He also worked directly with clients to ensure their business objectives were effectively supported through tailored technology solutions. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2002 to 2009 | Employer: Huntington Technology | Title: Technology Consultant | Department: |
Responsibilities:Worked directly with clients to address business challenges through strategic technology solutions. His focus areas included Technical Consulting, Network Administration, Desktop Support, Telecommunications and IP Telephony, Application Services, as well as Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning. His hands-on expertise across these domains ensured reliable, secure, and scalable IT environments tailored to client needs. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2001 to 2002 | Employer: Merchant Internet Group | Title: System Administrator | Department: IT |
Responsibilities:Provided first- and second-level desktop support while managing the organization’s telecommunications infrastructure. His responsibilities included implementing digital technology to replace the existing analog phone system and deploying eFax software—initiatives that resulted in significant cost savings for the company. His work contributed to improved operational efficiency and modernized communication systems. |
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Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Cybersecurity Arbitration |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| • City of Novi Community Emergency Response Team, 2021 • Michigan State Police Metro North Post Citizen's Academy, 2018 • Lakes Area Citizen's Police Academy, 2015 • Novi Ambassador Academy, 2014 |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1 • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 2 • Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 3 • Datto Continuity Technical Specialist II • Datto Continuity Technical Specialist I • Microsoft Certified Professional • Cisco SMB Engineer • Cisco Select Certification and SMB Specialization |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| Next-Gen Solution Provider Leaders |
Fields of Expertise
Computer information systems, management information system, compliance, cyber security, information technology, telecommunications, server infrastructure, operations management, business management, small business management, data protection, Board Member, Business Continuity, Managed Service Provider, Technical Problem Solving, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Technical Operations Innovation, server, email, msp