Carolann Shields, CISSP, CISO
Sr. Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer | Leading cyber security expert driving global information security initiatives.
3M•Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area & Houston, Texas
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At the helm of 3M's global information security, my focus is on safeguarding operations across diverse industries, from auto manufacturing to consumer sectors. My approach combines strategic cybersecurity governance and robust risk management, underpinned by a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credential. With an emphasis on manufacturing security improvement, I steer our team towards operational excellence and fortified security postures. The core of my leadership lies in fostering a culture of resilience and innovation, driving transformative initiatives that resonate with 3M's commitment to integrity and sustainability. Through collaborative efforts, we've enhanced our incident response capabilities and information security governance, all while championing diversity and empowering voices in the technology landscape.
Career Timeline
- 3MCurrentAug 2022–Present· 4 yrs 1 mo
- Senior Vice President and Global Chief Information Security OfficerCurrentAug 2022–Present
- Oct 2020–Aug 2022· 1 yr 10 mos
- Chief Information Security OfficerOct 2020–Aug 2022
- Aug 2013–May 2020· 6 yrs 9 mos
- Chief Information Security OfficerAug 2013–May 2020
- Feb 1997–Aug 2013· 16 yrs 6 mos
- IT Security Program Manager (de facto Deputy CISO)Feb 2007–Aug 2013
- IT Program Manager and other rolesFeb 1997–2007
Education
Bachelor of Business Studies
Finance, General
Waterford Institute of Technology