Paul Stein Email Address

Vice President, Chief Information Officer and CISO

Our culture of accountability to our customers, and to each other, is at the heart of how we approach our work every day. Ascend Learning is built on delivering measurable results because our customers need analytics-based tools to measure their own...

With over 15 years of executive level experience as a CIO, CISO and Vice President over infrastructure, customer support and application development, I have delivered by building entrepreneurial, exceptionally talented teams, leveraging innovative highly effective approaches while maintaining a clear focus on business alignment, partnership and continued improvement. Strengths include, Infrastructure design and management, capacity planning, and performance tuning, server virtualization, IT strategy planning, customer services, support and helpdesk, CMDB and IT Asset Management integration, enterprise information security programs and tools, IT security risk assessments and vulnerability protection, HIPAA/SOX/PCI governance and compliance practices. Information technology contract and software license negotiation and management.