Joe McManus
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
- Role
- Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer at Pathfinder Bank
- Location
- Oswego County, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Joe McManus
I am an IT Executive with 23 years of experience and a proven track record of leadership within the financial services industry. For the last 17 years, I have driven technology initiatives at Pathfinder Bank, advancing from Computer Operations Manager to Chief Technology Officer (CTO), and currently, Chief Information Officer (CIO).In my current role, I am responsible for the strategic direction of the bank’s technology landscape. This involves not only supervising personnel and managing complex infrastructures but also navigating the regulatory intricacies of the banking field. I currently Chair the Technology Steering Committee, where I guide high-level decision-making regarding security, innovation, and risk management.Key Competencies:Policy & Governance: Developing and maintaining IT-related policies to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.Contract Negotiation: Managing scope and negotiations for major technology contracts to drive value and performance.Technical Expertise: Extensive hands-on background managing Windows Servers, Unisys MCP, and Debian Linux environments.I am passionate about leading teams that build secure, resilient, and efficient technology solutions.
Experience
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Nov 2024 — Present
Develop/maintain Information Technology related policies-Provide leadership to and supervise technology personnel within the Bank-Scope, negotiate and manage major technology contracts-Chairs and leads the Technology Steering Committee of the bank
Education
State University of New York at Oswego
BA, Major: Information Science Minor: Computer Science
2000 — 2002
SUNY Oswego
Leadership Oswego County, Leadership
2012 — 2013
Skills
- Security
- Volunteering
- Slackware
- Operating Systems
- Network Administration
- Microsoft Exchange
- Centos
- Technology
- Firewalls
- Vmware
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Networking
- Active Directory
- Windows Server
- Information Security
- Technical Support
- Servers
- Penetration Testing
- Disaster Recovery
- Vmware Esx
- Ubuntu
- Leadership
- Network Security
- Information Security Management
- Computer Security
- Microsoft Sql Server
- System Administration
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