Gary Bowen - C|CISO, CISM, CISSP

Cybersecurity & Information Technology Leader

A results-focused leader with significant experience that spans over two decades in the information technology industry, with a focus on cybersecurity and related technologies. Highly skilled in aligning security initiatives with business goals, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and fostering a culture of security awareness.

Well-versed in developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies to safeguard corporate assets. Strong communicator who can present technical information to non-technical stakeholders and drive organizational change. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and mitigate security risks in complex IT environments.

Equally passionate about people and technology

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Greater Orlando Area

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EXPERIENCE

2019 - Current

BROWN & BROWN

Global Director, Security Operations

I lead a team of cybersecurity professionals responsible for Security Operations, Incident Response, SOC, Vulnerability Management, Red/Blue/Purple Team, Security Awareness/Training, Threat Intelligence, Compliance, and Access Administration.

2003 - 2019

ADVENTHEALTH

Enterprise Director, Technology & Infrastructure (North America)

I led a team of five enterprise managers and sixty-five operational employees, responsible for Database, Storage, Data Protection, Open Systems, Regional Systems Administrators, Data Centers (Corporate, DR, & 40 Regional Data Centers), Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Compute Technologies, and Hypervisor/Cloud (Hybrid/On-Prem/Public/Private).

Leadership Highlights

SKILLS

Cybersecurity & IT Leadership

Strategic Planning & Execution

Team Building & Mentorship

Stakeholder Communication

Risk Management & Compliance

Incident Response & Crisis Management

Security Operations & Governance

Emerging Technologies & Trends