Adam Kerns
About Adam Kerns
Adam Kerns serves as the Managing Principal of Managed Offensive Security Services at Coalfire, focusing on cloud security, compliance, and automation. He has 18 years of experience in consulting and cybersecurity leadership, with a commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion within organizations.
Work at Coalfire
Adam Kerns serves as the Managing Principal for Managed Offensive Security Services at Coalfire. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's focus on enhancing cybersecurity measures. Kerns specializes in cloud security, compliance, and automation, helping organizations align their processes and technologies with their strategic objectives. His role involves overseeing the development and implementation of security strategies that address client needs in an evolving digital landscape.
Education and Expertise
Adam Kerns has a solid educational background in cybersecurity and general studies. He studied at St. James School from 1988 to 1992, focusing on General Studies. Later, he attended the University of Maryland University College, where he completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Studies in 2003. His academic foundation supports his 18 years of experience in consulting and cybersecurity leadership, particularly in developing and managing high-performing teams.
Background
With a career spanning 18 years, Adam Kerns has established himself in the fields of consulting and cybersecurity leadership. His experience includes a strong emphasis on building and managing effective teams. Kerns is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion within organizations, recognizing its importance in achieving overall goals and objectives. His commitment to these principles informs his leadership style and approach to team dynamics.
Achievements
Adam Kerns has made significant contributions to the field of cybersecurity, particularly in the areas of cloud security and compliance. His focus on automation has helped organizations streamline their security processes. Kerns' leadership in promoting diversity and inclusion at all organizational levels reflects his commitment to fostering an environment that supports varied perspectives and collaborative efforts. His extensive experience in consulting has positioned him as a key figure in cybersecurity initiatives.