Michael Sturgill

Michael Sturgill, CISSP, currently serves as the Lead Business Information Security Officer at Magellan Health, promoting a positive security culture while safeguarding data integrity and assets to align with strategic objectives. Previously, Sturgill held roles as Information Security Manager at De Novo Perspectives, Senior Technology Auditor at Umpqua Bank, and Information Security Manager at EXTEND Resources, each focusing on enhancing security posture, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Sturgill's extensive experience includes senior security engineering and IT management positions at DISA and the United States Air Force, where skills were developed in managing IT operations, security configurations, and directory services for military applications. Academic credentials include a Master of Professional Studies in Information Sciences with a focus on Cybersecurity from Penn State University and multiple certifications in Information Technology and Logistics Management.