Michael Degiule
About Michael Degiule
Michael Degiule is the Director of Data Governance and Management for Web Application Developers at Massmutual Financial Group. He has extensive experience in data management and governance, with a career spanning roles in the United States Air Force, Valassis, Harland Clarke, and Brigar.
Title and Current Role
Michael Degiule is the Director of Data Governance and Management for Web Application Developers at Massmutual Financial Group located in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.
Career Background
Michael Degiule has an extensive career spanning several roles and companies. He began as a Computer Programmer at Brigar from 1989 to 1992. He served as a Senior Computer Programmer and Analyst at the State Capitol of New York Executive Chamber and NYS Executive Chamber from 1992 to 1995. At Valassis, he held multiple key positions such as Project Manager Targeting Marketing Ser, Manager Client File Analysis, Director Client File Analysis, Director List Maintenance and List Technology, Director of List and List Technology, Director Data Management Analytics and Reporting from 1995 to 2015. In 2015, he worked at Harland Clarke as Enterprise Data Governance and Data Management for eight months.
Military Service
Michael Degiule served in the United States Air Force from 1985 to 2007. During his tenure, he held various roles including Superintendent and First Sergeant, and Ncoic Systems. He held a Top-Secret Security Clearance for over 20 years and was honorably discharged as a Senior Master Sergeant.
Educational Background
Michael Degiule has pursued extensive education. He achieved a Master of Science from the University of Maryland Global Campus between 2010 and 2016. From 1997 to 2001, he studied Management and earned a Bachelor of Science from Charter Oaks State College. Additionally, he earned an Associate of Arts in Management from the Community College of the Air Force from 1986 to 1989, and another Associate of Arts in Electrical Engineering from Hudson Valley Community College from 1982 to 1985.
Notable Projects and Leadership
Michael Degiule has chaired the Connecticut CDO / CISO Executive Summit Governing Body twice, promoting leadership and competitiveness among regional IT, security, data management, and analytics leaders. He developed the Data Learning Academy to enhance data literacy among business units and identify data stewards. At one point in his career, he led the redesign of over 20 legacy applications into modern web applications under the Service Delivery Redesign (SDR) strategy.