Winston Hoggard
About Winston Hoggard
Winston Hoggard serves as the Vice President of Compliance and Information Security at Verifi Inc., where he has worked since 2012. With over fifteen years of experience in IT infrastructure and operations, he is recognized for his strategic partnership and mentorship in the field.
Work at Verifi
Winston Hoggard has served as the Vice President of Compliance and Information Security at Verifi Inc. since 2012. In this role, he oversees compliance initiatives and information security strategies for the organization. His leadership contributes to the development and implementation of policies that ensure the integrity and security of data. Hoggard's position at Verifi reflects his extensive experience in IT infrastructure and operations, allowing him to effectively manage compliance requirements in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Education and Expertise
Winston Hoggard earned a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. He also pursued studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. With over fifteen years of experience in the IT sector, Hoggard has developed expertise in emerging technologies, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. His background equips him with the skills necessary to optimize IT operations and support organizational goals.
Professional Background
Winston Hoggard has a diverse professional background in the IT field. He began his career as a Technical Support/QA Engineer at Borland from 1993 to 1994. He then worked as a Network Manager at Ampro Computers for one year before transitioning to LifeMasters Supported SelfCare, where he served as Director of Information Services for eleven years. Following this, he held the position of Director of IT at CIDC for one year before joining Verifi. His varied roles have provided him with a comprehensive understanding of IT infrastructure and operations.
Achievements in IT Management
Throughout his career, Winston Hoggard has been recognized as a strategic partner and mentor in the IT field. He is known for maintaining bottom line results while implementing enterprise technologies that reduce costs and improve efficiencies. His focus on optimizing IT infrastructure has allowed organizations to enhance operational performance. Hoggard's commitment to 24x7 operations management further underscores his dedication to ensuring business continuity and effective disaster recovery strategies.