Michael Orlando Appointed to Forge Institute's Esteemed Advisory Board
Forge Institute is thrilled to announce the newest member of its Advisory Board, Michael Orlando, a seasoned leader with deep expertise in counterintelligence and national security. In his role on the board, Mr. Orlando will leverage his extensive background to further Forge’s goal of developing a fortified regional defense innovation ecosystem.
Lou McAlister Becomes Latest Digital Leader to Join Forge Institute’s Advisory Board
Forge Institute, a national leader in increasing digital capabilities for organizations nationwide, announced today that Lou McAlister, co-founder and CEO of Broadband Development Group and author of the entrepreneurial guidebook No Substitutes, has joined the Forge Institute Board of Advisors. McAlister’s service to the Forge Advisory Board begins immediately.
Renowned Author and Cyber Expert Perry Carpenter Joins Forge Institute Board of Advisors
Perry Carpenter is an internationally recognized thought leader in the area of security awareness, security behavior management practices, and social engineering. He is author of the recently published, “The Security Culture Playbook: An Executive Guide To Reducing Risk and Developing Your Human Defense Layer.” He also serves as Chief Evangelist & Strategy Officer for KnowBe4, the world's largest integrated platform for security awareness training combined with simulated phishing attacks.
Forge Institute names Air Force Veteran Wes Nickels Chief of Staff
Forge Institute expanded its ranks today when they named U.S. Air Force veteran Wes Nickels as Chief of Staff. Nickels joined the team after completing the DoD SkillBridge through the Forge Fellowship program.
University of Arkansas System CISO Joins Forge Institute Board of Advisors
“I believe that Forge Institute's work is helping to make Arkansas a rally point for all things cyber,” said Wall.