Jacob Lorz
About Jacob Lorz
Jacob Lorz serves as the Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Security Officer at Cintas, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in information security, having held various roles in organizations such as IDEMIA and Sinclair Community College.
Work at Cintas
Jacob Lorz currently serves as the Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Security Officer at Cintas, a position he has held since 2023. He works on-site in Mason, Ohio. Prior to this role, he was the Director of IT Security at Cintas from 2021 to 2023. In his current role, he focuses on implementing security frameworks and overseeing the organization's information technology strategies.
Education and Expertise
Jacob Lorz studied Management Information Systems at Wright State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS). He is currently pursuing a Master of Science (MS) in Information Technology at the University of Cincinnati, expected to complete in 2024. He possesses advanced skills in cloud technologies and automation, and has expertise in implementing security frameworks such as NIST, CJIS, and CIS.
Background
Jacob Lorz has a diverse professional background in information technology and security. He worked at IDEMIA as the Director of Information Security for the Americas from 2017 to 2021. His earlier roles include serving as an Information Security Adjunct Professor at Sinclair Community College from 2011 to 2013, and as International Infrastructure Manager at Safran from 2013 to 2015 in Paris, France. He also held various positions at Globe Motors, a member of the SAFRAN Group, from 2003 to 2013.
Certifications and Skills
Jacob Lorz holds multiple professional certifications, including CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GCIH, and various Azure certifications. His skill set includes advanced knowledge in cloud technologies, automation, pre-sales security, and customer negotiations. He is also experienced in vendor management and the RFP and contract review processes.