Philip Conrod has served in various IT leadership roles (Manager, Director, ISO, CISO & SVP/CIO) during his 35-year career for companies like Raytheon Technologies (Sundstrand), Safeco Insurance, CRU (FamilyLife), Kenworth Truck Company, PACCAR, and Darigold. Philip has been a CISM since 2003. Philip currently serves as the CEO of Kidware Software. He has authored, co-authored, and edited more than two dozen Information Technology textbooks. Philip holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems and a Master's certificate in the Essentials of Business Development from Regis University.