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Mark Thompson
Director of IT Risk Management and Information Security at Preferred Risk Insurance Services
Chicago, IL, United States
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Experience:
2023 : Present
Preferred Risk Insurance Services
Director of IT Risk Management and Information Security
2022 :
InfraGard Chicago Members Alliance
Infragard Member
2021 : 2023
Preferred Risk Insurance Services
Director of Enterprise Risk Management
Head four departments managing all Windows desktop and server technologies in Illinois and Texas – Help Desk, Desktop Engineering, Windows and Collaboration and IT Asset Management. Extensive work with Compliance and Internal Audit teams to ensure continued compliance with regulatory standards for existing and newly assigned Windows and Collaboration department.
2017 : 2020
OCC
Director of Windows Services
Managed all desktop technologies (physical and virtual) and assumed the additional responsibilities of the Help Desk department all while ensuring compliance with NIST and COBIT standards.
2015 : 2017
Options Clearing Corporation
Mananger of Desktop Engineering
Preferred Risk Insurance Services
Director of IT Risk Management and Information Security
2022 :
InfraGard Chicago Members Alliance
Infragard Member
2021 : 2023
Preferred Risk Insurance Services
Director of Enterprise Risk Management
Head four departments managing all Windows desktop and server technologies in Illinois and Texas – Help Desk, Desktop Engineering, Windows and Collaboration and IT Asset Management. Extensive work with Compliance and Internal Audit teams to ensure continued compliance with regulatory standards for existing and newly assigned Windows and Collaboration department.
2017 : 2020
OCC
Director of Windows Services
Managed all desktop technologies (physical and virtual) and assumed the additional responsibilities of the Help Desk department all while ensuring compliance with NIST and COBIT standards.
2015 : 2017
Options Clearing Corporation
Mananger of Desktop Engineering
Company:
Preferred Risk Insurance Services
About
Seasoned IT management professional with multi-industry experience in both the private and public sectors. Proven desire and ability to build teams and cultivate, motivate and develop employees. Proven success managing multiple high profile projects during times of tremendous growth and changing priorities. Able to effectively communicate how technical implementations and business functions are impacted during times of change. Cost conscious, productivity focused and adaptable.
AREAS OF STRENGTH AND EXPERTISE:
IT Management Policy/Procedure Improvements Mentor/Talent Development
IT Security International Support Vendor/Budget Management
Customer Focused Adaptable and Reliable Creative Problem Solver