Sandra Mereos Crosswell

Company: Bank of America

Title: SVP/BISO (Cloud)

Website: www.bankofamerica.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sandramereos

CSO/CISO responsible for security, risk and compliance for a security company. Innovative leader skilled in Vulnerability, Red-Teaming, Compliance, Risk and building new programs.

* Drive the development, communication and implementation of the CEO's vision and planned initiatives for Information Technology & Security.

* Collaborate and build consensus with the management team to develop and implement IT programs that enable the business, balancing functionality and availability with security and speed.

* Build, manage, mentor and retain a world-class team of IT and Information Security personnel.

* Implement a process to assess current state against industry standard maturity models for IT and Security, driving continuous improvement programs.

* Communicate security threats, translating risk to leadership to prioritize initiatives and spending.

* Approve and prioritize projects and the project portfolio as they relate to the selection, acquisition, development, and installation of major information systems.

* Ensure operational integrity and business continuity of information systems.

* Represent company at Conferences, Partner Events, Webinars, media (articles, interviews)

* Establish Governance, Risk and Compliance Programs, including SOC1/2, GDPR, PCI, etc.