ABOUT MCSA
The mission of the Midwest Cyber Security Alliance is to provide an environment for education and awareness of security risks, current event, solutions, and best practices to its members through collaborative and interactive sessions. We provide world class multi-disciplinary, Cyber Security oriented topics approximately 5 times per year, including topics of all aspects of Cyber Security: Security, Privacy, Legal, Compliance, & Government Regulation.
LEADERSHIP TEAM
Angela Johnson
MCSA PRESIDENT
Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of Supply Chain
Children's Wisconsin
A tireless advocate for the better health and wellness of children, Angela works all levels of information systems and supply chain to promote policies that support this goal. She has more than 19 years of experience in information systems, supply chain and financial services.
Aaron DeMaster
MCSA VICE PRESIDENT
Cyber Security Manager
Gibraltar Industries
Aaron has over twenty years of experience in information technology and ten years in cyber security. Aaron’s wide range of experience gives him a comprehensive understanding of how to manage and apply cyber security in today’s complicated business landscape.
BluTinuity founder Scott Owens brings more than 33 years of experience in information security, risk management, business continuity, incident response, and disaster recovery planning including the management of more than 250 unique client projects in these domains, including the facilitation of 195 tabletop exercises.
Peter Van Ermen
MCSA TREASURER
Senior Manager, Tax & Accounting
Peter Van Ermen is a Senior Tax Manager with more than 35 years of experience in preparing and reviewing corporate and personal tax returns. His clients represent a wide range of industries, including law, consulting, manufacturing, distribution and construction.
As Co-Chair for Cybersecurity and Privacy within Foley & Lardner LLP’s Innovative Technology sector & one of the founding members of the MCSA, Jennifer is dedicated to helping clients navigate evolving privacy, cybersecurity, and innovative technology issues.
Tina Chang
MCSA SENIOR ADVISOR
CEO
SysLogic
Tina Chang is the Chairman and CEO of SysLogic, Inc, serving clients in the areas of Technology Strategy & Digital Transformation, Information Management & Business Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Software Development.
With over twenty years of experience in Jefferson City and Washington, D.C., Irl is uniquely qualified to represent clients before the Missouri General Assembly, Executive Branch, and the U.S. Congress.