About
Michael Calderin is a seasoned executive with more than 30 years of information technology, security, and risk mitigation experience for major global companies. Recognized for a natural aptitude for process improvement, as well as for driving efficiency while containing costs, he has a verifiable history of contributing directly to company growth and expansion throughout his career. As such, Michael consistently exceeds budgetary and performance goals and is adept at achieving maximum output with minimal cost.
Professional focal points include disaster recovery, incident response, security awareness, compliance, and process improvement. Delivering superior results on the latter areas of expertise requires utilization of effective communication and troubleshooting skills, as well as technical acumen, systems analysis, project management, and resource management to support efficiency and maximum returns.
Currently, Michael is the Chief Information Security Officer at Barnes Aerospace. Michael regularly liaises with senior leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure the company’s security practices are driving the business forward. In his career, Michael has supported up to 45,000 employees across 20+ countries at any one time.
Colleagues describe Michael as a progressive, driven, down-to-earth, technical, and compassionate security expert who can be relied on to find solutions that deliver profitable results on time and under budget.
A native to South Florida, Michael has served in leadership roles in various community organizations, is a founding member of the South Florida CISO Forum, serves on the CISO Executive Network Advisory Council, and dedicates time advising security startups and building new capabilities for the industry.