Eric has a mind for business and technology, plus a passion for excellence—and he brings all of that to his role as Vice President of Technology for Exigent. In this role, he serves as our Chief Information Security Officer and member of the Exigent leadership team while also guiding the Strategic Account Management Team responsible for executing The Exigent Method and Process.
A savvy technologist, Eric's career spans more than 30 years. After launching his IT career as a programmer, he leveraged his technical talent and smart business sense to quickly move into high-profile leadership positions with major corporations. He is also passionate about mentoring skilled engineering talent on the Exigent team, working with them to build deeper knowledge and inspiring professional growth with an eye toward customer experience.
In 2005, Eric joined with friend and business colleague Frank Vizzuso to launch Information Architects, an IT service provider specializing in systems integration, core platform technologies, managed services, and virtualization for small businesses. In 2015, Information Architects merged with Exigent Technologies. Eric is also part of the team that established Partners for Regulatory Compliance in 2018.
Eric models continuous improvement and knowledge building, having earned a multitude of technology certifications during his career. Not one to rest on his laurels, he recently earned the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), an IT workforce certification that applies behavioral analytics to networks and devices to prevent, detect, and combat cybersecurity threats through continuous security monitoring. The CompTIA CySA+ meets the ISO 17024 standard and is approved by the U.S. Department of Defense.
