About me
My Story
I was born in San Francisco, then our family moved to Buffalo when I was two. I matriculated through the Williamsvlle Central School District, before attending Syracuse University twice. First an undergraduate degree in US History and Political Science, then a master's degree in the School of Information Studies Information Management Program.
I have 10+ years of experience in the cybersecurity field. He is currently a principal cloud security engineer with M&T Bank. My previous work experience includes: co founding Zatik Security, and security engineering duties with New Relic, AWS Security, Dell Secureworks, and the Syracuse City School District.
I am the host of Buffalo Open Coffee Club (BOCC) a free event open to all members of the Western New York community. We meets every Tuesday morning for a stimulating blend of networking, idea-sharing, and gourmet coffee. In addition to BOCC I am an active member of the startup community in Buffalo NY volunteering with groups such as the Startup and Innovation Collaboratory @ University at Buffalo, Tech Buffalo, and BootSector.
I am a board member of the Buffalo Tool Library, and a member of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum’s Community Outreach Council