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Walter Jones, CIO, is a technology mogul with 40+ years of experience, many of which were at a C-level, leading thousands of employees at Fortune 50 organizations like Wells Fargo. Walter’s passion to accomplish business objectives while bringing up the next generation of thought leaders is second to none. Matt Whitmarsh is the EVP and a trusted and experienced leader having more than 25 years of technology and security experience. He has led large public and private sector projects responsible for P&L, internal and 3 rd party resources, and delivery of complex systems. The Director of Operations, Jean Dubois, is a seasoned leader with 25+ years of experience that is well versed in financials and streamlining processes. Her entrepreneurial spirit brings a creative and people oriented approach to running operations. Idiosyncratic tactics A key differentiator for ITSourceTEK is its unique approach. It is not a sales-based organization, rather a trusted advisory practice for its clients to draw upon. As thought leaders in the data security and compliance space, the company invests heavily in understanding the best practices and solutions available. Its client relationships are all managed by trusted executives that have been executives in similar roles as its clients; this is advantageous to immediately provide insights based on their real world experience. Furthermore, it is product agnostic and is constantly evaluating proven and emerging technologies. ITSourceTEK helps its clients to look at the solutions that have been thoroughly vetted, to help them avoid costly investigative efforts and/or delays associated with the vetting process. As it relates to product-based solutions, the firm's value is further added by bringing strong partner relationships to its clients at the executive level and high partner status with deep discounts above the regular buying power. Along with this, it constantly looks for ways to automate its internal processes; advising similarly to its clients. This ensures that its employees have the best tools ‘ ‘ We believe in giving back to those in need ‘ ‘ The COO, Nina Do, has been with ITSourceTEK for 11+ years leading the operational aspects of the company, which includes Marketing, Advertising, Process Design and Governance, HR, Payroll, and A/P functions. Nina’s past experience as an Advertising Executive with a creative focus for some of the largest global firms has helped her to streamline messaging and operational efficiencies that better meet the needs of ITSourceTEK’s employees and clients, while reducing costs with automation. and methods to accomplish their tasks. ITSourceTEK also invests in conferences, seminars, and training courses to help its employees stay ahead in this competitive industry. Accolades and Reverence ITSourceTEK has earned many awards since 2006. Some of their top honors by some prominent sources from a past few years include Minority Cyber Security Company of the Year 2017, Most Valuable Healthcare Solution Provider Companies 2017, Top 10 Healthcare Compliance Solution Providers 2016, HP Supplier of the Year for NMSDC 2013 & 2015, and 100 Fastest Growing Hispanic Business in the USA 2012-2014, amongst many others. The greatest achievement for any company is the acknowledgement from its clients. ITSourceTEK has been praised for always being highly responsive to its client’s requests to help them fully achieve their goals with a strong return on investment. Its clients have also appreciated the company’s technical and strategic depth to help steer them in the right direction and for finding creative ways to ensure that they don’t exceed budgetary thresholds. Arm-in-Arm with the Developments in Security Industry With the continual pressure to increase security and regulations to match, ITSourceTEK’s viewpoint is simple; protect the data by building a proper governance program with policies and the technology to enforce them. As every organization is at a different level of maturity and has a different level of commitment (or budget) to do everything required; it creates customized solutions for each client. Addressing the public outcry to increase the level of protection used for their data, the firm is constantly evaluating new ways to do so efficiently. Future Plans ITSourceTEK looks to continue building its reputation as a thought leader in the data security and GRC space to help drive wider adoption of its data centric security and risk- based approaches.