Joel Wicker is an accomplished Information Security Administration Manager at Western Alliance Bank, leading the Security Administration team in audits, assessments, metrics, and regulatory support since May 2023. Previously, as a Business Information Security Officer at Charles Schwab, Joel provided cybersecurity consulting to enhance risk management and compliance, supporting multiple lines of business from April 2016 to January 2023. Joel's extensive experience spans roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Insight Global, Freeport-McMoRan, GoDaddy.com, Citigroup, and DacEasy Software, showcasing a strong background in IT project management, cybersecurity, and technical advisory across various industries. Academic credentials include an MBA and a Master's in Information Technology and Management from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at UT Dallas, along with a Bachelor's in Business Administration from the University of North Texas.