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Board of Directors 2007 - 2008

President - Mark Vance
Bio Coming Soon.

Vice President - Robert Jones
Drawing on nearly twenty years of experience in law enforcement with the State of Florida, Robert oversees the use of computer forensics as an investigative tool for the firm. He consults with clients, plans and conducts examinations, analyzes data, and delivers findings to attorneys, judges, corporations, and individuals. A recognized expert in the complex field of computer forensics, Robert often delivers training and seminars to client firms and professional associations.
Before joining Mulholland Investigation and Security Consulting, Robert worked with the Florida Department of Banking and Finance investigating white collar crimes, such as securities fraud, mortgage fraud, money laundering, and advance fee and other fraud schemes. He broadened his experience as a Seized Computer Evidence Recovery Specialist, frequently teaming with the F.B.I. and the Division of Insurance Fraud.
Robert earned a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a minor in Criminal Justice from the University of North Florida. He has trained at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) and the F.B.I. Academy, and with the International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners (ISFCE) and the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS).
In addition to Certified Computer Examiner (CCE), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and Certified Electronic Evidence Collection Specialist credentials, Robert has substantial computer expertise as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and a certified CompTIA A+ Computer Service Technician. Robert is presently pursuing training in network forensics.

Secretary - John J. Trinckes
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Treasurer - Karen Gispanski
Mrs. Karen Gispanski is a security professional that has worked in many industries. She holds many applicable certifications in the Networking and Computer Security fields, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional, INFOSEC Assessment Methodology, INFOSEC Evaluation Methodology, Cisco Certified Network Associate and Cisco Certified Network Professional. She has a highly successful track record of designing, deploying and securing reliable, high performance networks.
Mrs. Gispanski developed knowledge in the security and networking arena by serving in leadership roles in the financial, medical, manufacturing and retail industries as well as working as a network security consultant. Her experience includes security management and engineering responsibilities for complex LAN and WAN environments, strategic planning, assessing information security risk as well as identifying proper security controls.
In addition, Mrs. Gispanski has been a leader in the Jacksonville, FL community through participating on the board of the Jacksonville InfraGard Members Alliance and the First Coast Citizens' Academy Alumni Association.

Membership Director - Jerry McCarthy
Jerry McCarthy is a Security Specialist for Verizon Business Security Solutions powered by Cybertrust, where he assist corporate accounts in Northeast Florida on all areas of internal, external, network and telecommunications security. Major areas of focus include professional services related to computer forensics, compliance, penetration testing, and PCI as well as managed firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN's, UTM, and email and web content. Jerry has over twenty years of industry experience representing manufactures and resellers of various security products and professional services as well as technical management positions at an Internet service provider and national financial services firm.

Director of Technology and Communication - James Jardine
A graduate of ITT Technical Institute, James Jardine is a senior developer working with many clients in the Jacksonville area. James focuses on developing web,windows, and pda applications. He holds many development certifications, including MCAD, MCSD, and MCT. His studies also include application security and helping other developers learn more about developing with security in mind.
Prior to working in software development, James worked in the Telecommunications industry for Ericsson and in the security industry for Sensormatic Technologies.



Board of Directors 2006 - 2007

President - Markus Hardy
Career military US Army officer (Distinguished Military Graduate) from Indiana University. Attended the United States Military Academy at West Point. Obtained a graduate degree in Health Care from Central Michigan Served in various assignments including Intelligence and Security Officer of a nuclear capable unit in Seoul, Korea, and various other key leadership positions Completed Command and General Staff College, US Army Airborne and Ranger Schools.
While in corporate industry, achcieved the Project Management Professional certification and currently serve as Vice President of Operations for a major business process outsouring organization to 8 of the 10 largest US banks.

Vice President - Karen Gispanski
Mrs. Karen Gispanski is Vice President / Information Security for a financial organization. She holds many applicable certifications in the Networking and Computer Security fields, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional, INFOSEC Assessment Methodology and INFOSEC Evaluation Methodology. She has a highly successful track record of designing, deploying and securing reliable, high performance networks.
Prior to her current position, she developed knowledge in the security and networking arena by serving in a leadership role in the medical, manufacturing and retail industries as well as working as a network security consultant. Her experience includes management and engineering responsibilities for complex Cisco, 3Com, Microsoft, Hewlett Packard and Nortel LAN and WAN environments, strategic planning, as well as the security maintenance of the systems.

Secretary - Barbara Carden
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Treasurer - Dennis Dormady
Dennis Dormady, Chief Technology Officer & Associate Professor at Jacksonville University keeps a balanced checkbook! His background includes serving this last year as VP of INFRAGARD-Jax. And as CTO he works with a budget that is about 10% of the entire University's annual budget.
He has a M.A.E from the University of Florida. He has conducted workshops on a variety of subjects, from C++ to security and is often called on to assist with various technology issues, both locally and nationally.

Director of Technology and Communication - James Jardine
A graduate of ITT Technical Institute, James Jardine is a senior developer working with many clients in the Jacksonville area. James focuses on developing web,windows, and pda applications. He holds many development certifications, including MCAD, MCSD, and MCT. His studies also include application security and helping other developers learn more about developing with security in mind.
Prior to working in software development, James worked in the Telecommunications industry for Ericsson and in the security industry for Sensormatic Technologies.
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