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Cyber Security Executive and Advisor

The KAR group of companies provides everything wholesale-used car sellers and buyers might need, from salvage and used-car auctions to support services.

Cyber Security Executive with over 20 years of experience in technical and leadership roles. Proven success in developing strong security teams, mentoring and coaching, and ensuring continuous improvement while protecting business assets. Experience in strategy development, policy and standards oversight, managing security operations, and prioritizing security investments. Familiar with contract and vendor negotiations. Able to address complex issues under pressure. Equally comfortable communicating with highly technical and non-technical business elements. Experience in: • Leading Change • Budgeting & Finance (P&L, Forecasting, Capex, Opex) • Strategic Planning • Portfolio Management (public & private) • Performance Management • Coaching • Persuasive Communications • Policy Development • Risk Management • Security Operations • Defensible Architectures • Threat Modeling • Security Evaluations • Hacker Methods & Tactics • Incident Response