John Manley

John Manley, CISSP, CCSP, has a diverse work experience spanning over various industries and roles. John has held executive positions at Thrive, including EVP, Global Sales Enablement, Account Management, EVP & GM, Northeast, and Executive Vice President and General Manager, NY. Prior to Thrive, John was the Owner of Sentry Consulting Group, providing fresh perspectives and operational support to SMBs. John has also served as the President of ViewDS Identity Solutions, leading North American business operations. Additionally, John has worked as the Chief Information Security Officer at Gotham Telecom Inc., defining and delivering enterprise-wide security programs. Earlier in their career, they held senior leadership roles at Atlantic Tomorrow's Office, NER Data Corporation, Parts Now, Office Depot, and Allied Office Products. Overall, John's work experience showcases their expertise in sales enablement, business development, security, and technology operations.

John Manley, CISSP, CCSP, obtained their Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from the University of Iowa, where they studied from 2000 to 2004. Prior to that, they attended Upper Iowa University from 1998 to 2000, focusing on Management Information Systems and Business Administration. In terms of additional certifications, John obtained their Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification from (ISC)² in 2021 and their Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification in 2019, also from (ISC)². John also holds certifications as a VMware VSP and VMware VTSP, although the specific details and obtained dates are not provided.