Advisory Board Member Profile
Christopher Smedberg
Advance Cyber Engineering & Security Operations Leader |
Areas of Expertise:
Cybersecurity Basics, Cybersecurity Strategy, Cybersecurity Risk Management, The Cyber Crisis, Implementation Issues with Cybersecurity |
Christopher Smedberg is currently the Head of Cyber Engineering & Security Operations for Advance. In this role, Christopher and his team deliver and operate the technologies that not only protect Advance’s network, but also provide a variety of services and expertise to Advance’s diverse operating companies. Christopher holds both a B.S. in Computer Engineering and an M.B.A. from the University of Connecticut. Christopher’s career has taken him from a frontline defender and operator, to the leader of multiple, global cybersecurity teams.
Prior to joining Advance, Christopher worked in the healthcare industry for a Fortune100 entity, leading their global Endpoint Security Engineering team. Christopher’s interests primarily lie in developing the controls and policies that will securely enable the workforce as network borders are eliminated and more individuals work from home and personal devices. |