Chris Wlaschin
Vice President of Systems Security and CISO, Election Systems & Software
Chris joined ES&S as the Vice President of and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). In this role he is responsible for company-wide including product, operational and infrastructure.
Prior to joining ES&S, Chris was the Chief In Security Officer for the Department of HEA Services in Washington D.C. where he oversaw efforts for the Department. He has held OT cybersecurity leadership positions in both private sector including the Department of Department of Veterans Affairs, National Research Corporation, and the University of Nebraska.
Chris served with the United States Navy for over 20 years in a variety of lead positions. He earned his master’s degree from Northern Illinois University and a Bachelor of Technology Education from Southern Illinois University. He also holds a current Information Systems Security (Professional) certification.
Chris is the past Chair of the Election Industry - Subsector Coordinating Council
Federal Advisory Board Member for the Dell/EMC Corporation.
Prior to joining ES&S, Chris was the Chief In Security Officer for the Department of HEA Services in Washington D.C. where he oversaw efforts for the Department. He has held OT cybersecurity leadership positions in both private sector including the Department of Department of Veterans Affairs, National Research Corporation, and the University of Nebraska.
Chris served with the United States Navy for over 20 years in a variety of lead positions. He earned his master’s degree from Northern Illinois University and a Bachelor of Technology Education from Southern Illinois University. He also holds a current Information Systems Security (Professional) certification.
Chris is the past Chair of the Election Industry - Subsector Coordinating Council
Federal Advisory Board Member for the Dell/EMC Corporation.