Bill Podborny

Bill Podborny

Chief Information Security Officer @ Constellation Brands | CISM

Constellation BrandsChicago, Illinois, United States

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Experience32+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

BILL PODBORNY MBA, CISM Cyber Security and Technology Executive with senior level management expertise in directing strategy and building information security, business continuity, and technology programs. Partners with the board of directors, various levels of management, technical and non-technical staff to balance the security needs with the organization’s strategic business plan. Proven track record of securing the organization through innovative calculated risk-taking in emerging technologies and business enablers, such as Digital Identities, Biometrics, Cloud, Mobility, Predictive Analytics, Fraud, Cyber and Risk Analytics. Thought leader who served both internally and externally as a trusted advisor to executive management of various industry on cybersecurity risk management, architecture, technical implementation, operations and compliance, as well as on infrastructure resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity. I’ve also spoken frequently on cyber security and risk management at professional conferences, and published articles and blogs on issues relating to cybersecurity. Recognized for being able to translate complex cyber threat information into a framework focused on relevant business concerns to distil actionable resolution at the executive board level. Successful in building trust and motivating people towards common goals throughout the organization.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Jun 2020–Present· 6 yrs 3 mos
    • Chief Information Security OfficerCurrent
      Jun 2020–Present
  • May 2004–Jun 2020· 16 yrs 1 mo
    • Chief Information Security Officer
      Oct 2010–Jun 2020
    • Director, IT Infrastructure and Security
      May 2008–Oct 2010
    • Manager, Network Security
      2006–Jun 2008
    • Security and Business Continuity Planner
      May 2004–2006
  • May 1994–May 2004· 10 yrs
    • Lead Security Engineer
      May 1998–May 2004
    • Engineer, Systems
      May 1994–May 1998

Education

MBA

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

BA

Technology Management

Lewis University

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Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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NetworkingBusiness Continuity PlanningInformation SecurityNetwork SecurityVulnerability AssessmentInformation TechnologyRisk ManagementManagementRisk MitigationCISMIT Risk ManagementSecurityInformation Security ManagementPenetration TestingBusiness ContinuityVulnerability ManagementDisaster RecoveryITIL