Carl Burkland
About Carl Burkland
Carl Burkland serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer at WesBanco, a position he has held since 2021. He has a background in technology and data management, having previously worked as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Data Officer at WesBanco, and holds degrees in Organizational Leadership and Business Data Analytics.
Current Role at WesBanco Bank
Carl Burkland serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer at WesBanco Bank. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the security strategies and protocols of the bank, ensuring the protection of sensitive information and assets.
Previous Positions at WesBanco Bank
Prior to his current role, Carl Burkland held multiple senior positions at WesBanco Bank. He served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer from 2013 to 2019, where he managed technology initiatives. He then transitioned to the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Data Officer from 2019 to 2021, focusing on data management and analytics. Additionally, he worked as Assistant Vice President of Network Administration from 2003 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Carl Burkland studied at Wheeling University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership and Development from 2003 to 2005. He furthered his education at West Virginia University, obtaining a Master of Science in Business Data Analytics from 2016 to 2017. His educational background supports his expertise in organizational leadership and data analytics.
Professional Experience Prior to WesBanco
Before joining WesBanco, Carl Burkland gained experience in various roles. He worked as a Senior Systems Consultant at SynergIT from 2008 to 2009. He also served as a Customer Support Engineer at ECI Telecom for a brief period in 2009. These roles contributed to his technical skills and understanding of system operations.