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Mr. Westby is a founding partner with Coalfire and serves as its Vice President of Operations and a Senior Security Strategist. Mr. Westby brings 15 years of IT security and IT controls design and implementation experience to the team. His broad industry experience also includes application development, e-business and business process integration. He has served as Chief Operating Officer for a global managed application hosting company with secure data centers located in Europe, Asia and the US where he provided both technical and operations leadership. Mr. Westby has also served as the COO and CIO for the world's largest pharmacy e-business network and portal. At Coalfire, Mr. Westby has guided development of Coalfire's project methodologies based on IT audit and IT security best practices from COSO, COBIT, NIST and ISO. Mr. Westby has managed more than 200 risk-based compliance programs and IT audit engagements across multiple industries for government, public and private clients. Mr. Westby is an expert on IT compliance programs meeting information technology requirements under Sarbanes-Oxley, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, HIPAA, and the Visa CISP initiative. Mr. Westby was selected as one of the nation's top 100 CIO's by CIO magazine. He is considered an industry leader in e-business and IT audit, and he has presented as a keynote speaker at some of the largest industry forums including Internet World and Comdex. Mr. Westby has worked with Microsoft on numerous key projects including the Security Auditing Framework for Microsoft partners. | 