The Corporate Advisory Board (CAB) of the 麻豆传媒入口Computer and Information Sciences (CIS) Department brings together distinguished industry leaders and cybersecurity professionals who provide strategic insight, mentorship, and connection to real-world practice. By bridging the academy with the operational front lines of cyber defense, the board enriches our curriculum, research initiatives and cadet development, ensuring our programs remain forward-looking, relevant and grounded in mission-critical challenges.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Mr. Aaron Demory | Chief, Information Security & Technology, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) |
| Mr. Michael Zirkle | Strategy & Innovation Executive, Verizon |
| Mr. James Blanks | Director Of Information Technology, CALIBRE Systems, Inc |
| Mr. R. Hunter Trumbo | President and Founder, Tech Leader Solutions, LLC |
| Mr. Jason Ancarrow | Assistant VP of Cybersecurity at CarMax |
| Mr. Matt Sharpe | Director of Design, Capital One |
| Matt Schwarzman | Lead Technologist at Booz Allen Hamilton |
| Chad Tester | COO/Owner/Partner of DVD Networks |
| Carlos Fernandes | Chief Executive Officer, Agile Cybersecurity Solutions |
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