Eric Holtzclaw

Eric Holtzclaw is an accomplished information security professional with extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations. Currently a member of InfraGard and the Information Security Leadership Foundation, Eric serves as an advisor at Hermes Network, focusing on product development and security options in the industry. As a consulting partner and head of security at Improving, and an information security consultant at Black Cat Designs, Eric has contributed to compliance efforts, operationalizing security processes, and implementing advanced security technologies. Previous leadership roles include CIO at Grasshopper Kiosks and senior security engineer at Valimail Inc., where Eric managed enterprise security budgets and compliance with various standards. With a BS in IT Management from the University of Phoenix, Eric has a strong background in system integration and security management, significantly enhancing security practices in each organization.