Patrick T.

Columbia University offers a distinguished learning environment for undergraduate and graduate students, noted for its research excellence and located in New York City.

• Mentored graduate students in advanced risk management techniques applicable to real-world industry scenarios.
• Developed course content on modern risk topics such as Cybersecurity and Technology Resilience, integrating academic theory with practical application.
• Focused on emerging risk areas by teaching a structured framework for analyzing and managing non-financial risks.

FINRA is dedicated to protecting investors and safeguarding market integrity in a manner that facilitates vibrant capital markets.

• Led the development and execution of an enterprise-wide RCA program that assessed and reported on major operational and regulatory risks for over 600,000 registered participants.
• Managed a team to deliver complex risk analysis dashboards that supported high-profile investigations and oversight operations.
• Directed a comprehensive data privacy initiative improving FINRA's compliance posture across multiple regulatory domains.

Sungard Availability Services provides managed infrastructure and recovery services to help businesses maintain continuous operations.

• Advised clients on strengthening business resilience through comprehensive risk assessments and developing recovery plans aligned with industry standards.
• Applied CERT Resilience Management Model to enhance operational resilience and information lifecycle management.
• Utilized advanced analytics and visualization tools to transform vulnerability data into actionable strategic insights.

Gupton Marrs International, Inc. is a leader in managerial process design, helping organizations address modern market challenges through transformation initiatives.

• Led Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) engagements across diverse sectors, enhancing client process integrity.
• Enabled SOX compliance readiness for clients, streamlining risk management operations through comprehensive process mapping and documentation.
• Implemented innovative board reporting tools to increase transparency in organizational risk oversight.

BearingPoint is a management consultancy firm focused on driving operational and strategic change through technology and data solutions.

• Directed delivery of compliance solutions leveraging frameworks like FFIEC, aligning complex processes with regulatory mandates.
• Enhanced a client's enterprise information risk management processes through innovative data governance solutions and executive reporting practices.
• Developed standardized global data privacy protocols, ensuring cross-departmental alignment and regulatory compliance.

Acumen Solutions, now part of Salesforce, is a business consulting firm specializing in digital transformation and technology solutions.

• Established a new office branch, steering operational growth and developing a high-performing technical consulting team.
• Led a significant project for a global bank to overhaul its data warehouse processes, enhancing governance and analytical capabilities.

EY provides consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services to help clients tackle their toughest challenges and build a better working world.

• Led the innovation and delivery of SOX and HIPAA technology solutions during high-pressure compliance periods.
• Successfully presented and implemented outsourced risk management programs to Fortune 500 executives, enhancing client compliance frameworks.

Kinderhook Systems / Xpedior Northeast was a consulting firm focused on innovative business transformation services.

• Grew company revenue from $500K to $21M through strategic client delivery and innovative business development initiatives as a key founding team member.
• Played an integral role in the firm's acquisition process by Xpedior, ensuring sustainable scaling of consulting services.