Roger Robinson
About Roger Robinson
Roger Robinson is a Security Specialist Lead at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2017. He focuses on building partnerships between Cyber and Business units and serves as a liaison for the Cyber Risk & Security Services organization.
Work at American Electric Power
Roger Robinson has been employed at American Electric Power (AEP) since 1999. He currently holds the position of Security Specialist Lead, a role he has occupied since 2017. In this capacity, he focuses on building strong partnerships between Cyber and Business units to foster confidence and trust. Prior to this role, he served as IT Security Specialist Principal from 2014, where he was responsible for the design and administration of AEP's Risk and Compliance tool. His career at AEP began as an IT System Administrator SR, where he worked for 15 years.
Education and Expertise
Roger Robinson earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Computer Science from Otterbein College, where he studied from 1983 to 1986. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in IT and security. His expertise encompasses risk management, compliance, and cybersecurity, which he applies in his current position at AEP.
Background
Roger Robinson has over two decades of experience in the information technology and cybersecurity fields. His tenure at American Electric Power spans from 1999 to the present, during which he has progressed through various roles, gaining extensive knowledge in IT security and risk management. His work involves liaising between IT, Security, and Corporate Business Units, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in achieving organizational goals.
Achievements
Throughout his career at American Electric Power, Roger Robinson has contributed significantly to the development and administration of security processes. He has played a key role in educating customers about security practices and ensuring compliance with established policies and standards. His efforts in fostering partnerships between different business units have enhanced the overall security posture of the organization.