Marcin Budzik

Marcin Budzik has over 25 years of experience in various IT roles. Marcin is currently the Director of Information Security at Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. In their role, they lead the Information Security function for a public company with a revenue of $1.5 billion, managing a team of 4,000 employees and over 400 locations. Previously, Marcin held positions such as Director of Global IT Infrastructure at Methode Electronics, Director of IT Service Delivery at Signode, and Director of Information Technology at Fort Dearborn Company. Marcin also has experience as a Security & Compliance Manager and IT Infrastructure Manager at Fort Dearborn Company. Additionally, Marcin has worked as an Information Technology Infrastructure Manager at Webley Systems, Systems Administrator at Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, and Network Administrator at Parkway Bank & Trust Company.

Marcin Budzik received a Master's degree in Information Technology Management from Roosevelt University, completing their studies from 1999 to 2002. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Economics from Northeastern Illinois University, which they attended from 1995 to 1997. In addition, Marcin Budzik holds certifications including the CISSP from ISC2, obtained in April 2007, and an IT Information Library Foundations Certification (ITIL) from itsM, although the specific completion date is unavailable.