Middle market companies face unique challenges in the ever-evolving cyber environment – and the question is not whether an attack will happen but rather when and its implications on its business operations and reputation. Developing a comprehensive cybersecurity approach is a business imperative for middle market companies, and Chad Alessi will discuss the threat landscape, what’s keeping IT decision-makers awkward at night, and the best approach to creating a proactive security measure.
Cyber Resilience in Action: A Guide for Mid-Market Firms
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Since 2024, Chad Alessi has been managing director of cybersecurity at CTG, a Cegeka company. Alessi focuses on CTG’s local resources and adapting Cegeka’s proven global cybersecurity offerings to help U.S. clients navigate today’s increasingly challenging security landscape, especially in highly regulated industries.
Previously, Alessi served as Technology and Cybersecurity Solution Director for CTG’s U.S. Energy practice, where he led the implementation of comprehensive cybersecurity measures. His experience also includes senior roles at Gannett Fleming, where he oversaw cybersecurity initiatives, and Capgemini, where he led Intelligent Operations Transformation for North America.
Alessi holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Alabama, as well as an MBA and a Master of Information Systems with Advanced Studies in Information Security from the University of Alabama and Syracuse University, respectively.
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, he also serves on the board of several non-profit organizations, dedicating his efforts to community impact and mentorship.
