William Schwartz
About William Schwartz
William Schwartz is the Director of Cyber Security & IT at TransDigm Group Inc., where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in various IT roles, primarily at Applied Industrial Technologies, where he held positions including IT Director, Information Security Manager, and Director of Portfolio Management & Integration over a span of 26 years.
Current Role at TransDigm Group Inc.
William Schwartz serves as the Director of Cyber Security & IT at TransDigm Group Inc. since 2021. In this role, he oversees the organization's cyber security initiatives and IT operations. His responsibilities include managing security protocols and ensuring the integrity of the company's information systems. Schwartz's experience in cyber security and IT management contributes to the company's commitment to maintaining robust security measures.
Previous Experience at Applied Industrial Technologies
William Schwartz held multiple positions at Applied Industrial Technologies over a span of 26 years. He served as the Director of Portfolio Management & Integration from 2014 to 2021, and prior to that, he was the IT Director and Technical Architect for ERP from 2010 to 2014. Schwartz also worked as a Server/Network Administrator from 1995 to 2009 and as the Information Security Manager & IT Director for the Fluid Power Division from 2005 to 2009. His extensive experience at Applied Industrial Technologies highlights his expertise in IT and cyber security.
Consulting Experience at The Automation Group
Before his tenure at Applied Industrial Technologies, William Schwartz worked as a Consultant at The Automation Group from 1990 to 1995. This role allowed him to develop his skills in IT and consulting, laying the groundwork for his future positions in IT management and cyber security.
Education and Academic Background
William Schwartz studied at The University of Akron and Cleveland State University. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in information technology and management, which has been instrumental in his career development in the field of cyber security and IT.