Full Name
Jason Stead
Company Name
Choice Hotels International
Job Title
CISO
Speaker Bio
Jason Stead is vice president, enterprise security and privacy for Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH), one of the world’s largest hotel franchisors. In this position, Mr. Stead establishes and oversees the company’s enterprise security and privacy program, IT compliance and risk management, service management, systems performance management, and corporate IT.
Jason has 17 years of experience in IT risk management and information security. Previously he served as vice president of information security for First National Bank of Arizona, now known as Mutual of Omaha Bank, a regionally focused, nationally chartered bank. Earlier in his career he held senior information security roles with Nationwide Insurance and management consultant and risk management roles with Ernst & Young.
He received his MBA from the W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, and BS from Iowa State University. Jason holds CISSP, CISM, and CISA security certifications.
Jason has 17 years of experience in IT risk management and information security. Previously he served as vice president of information security for First National Bank of Arizona, now known as Mutual of Omaha Bank, a regionally focused, nationally chartered bank. Earlier in his career he held senior information security roles with Nationwide Insurance and management consultant and risk management roles with Ernst & Young.
He received his MBA from the W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, and BS from Iowa State University. Jason holds CISSP, CISM, and CISA security certifications.
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