Mitchem Boles has over a decade of experience in creating Information Security teams and programs in highly regulated environments. Mitchem most recently led all Cybersecurity operations for a large group of hospitals and clinics in Texas. He also has worked in the Managed Security Service Provider space and led Security operations for one of the largest Electric Utilities in the United States. He Is a graduate of Texas A&M University, certified CISSP, and his background includes: SOC creation and implementation, tool selection, deployment, and administration, Incident Response, process and policy development, vendor negotiation, staff development, regulatory compliance, vulnerability remediation, and risk recognition as well as mitigation.