Ross Bentzler
Director - Integrated Security @Cornerstone Capital Bank
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WORK HISTORY
Director - Integrated Security @Cornerstone Capital Bank
US
EDUCATION
Colorado Mesa University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, Economics & Management
Colorado Graduate School of Banking
Graduate Certificate, Bank Management
Western Governors University
Master of Science - MS, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
SANS Technology Institute
Graduate Certificate - Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Graduate School of Banking at Colorado
Bank Management
SKILLS
ABOUT ROSS BENTZLER
Cybersecurity executive with 20+ years of experience building, leading, and optimizing enterprise security programs that protect data, ensure compliance, and support business continuity. Proven track record in aligning security strategy with business goals while mitigating digital risk and navigating complex regulatory environments including HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and GLBA.As EVP – Head of Security and Privacy at Alpine Bank, I architected the organization\'s Security Operations Center and comprehensive cybersecurity framework covering SIEM, endpoint protection, vendor risk, incident response, crisis management, and IT governance. I’ve successfully implemented enterprise-wide initiatives, including business continuity planning, vendor consolidation, data governance, and multi-layered security awareness programs for employees and customers.Armed with certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CRISC, and multiple GIAC credentials, I bring deep technical knowledge alongside strong leadership capabilities. Whether deploying next-generation controls, leading privacy initiatives, or enhancing organizational resilience, I drive strategic impact and measurable risk reduction.Passionate about creating security-first cultures, building high-performing teams, and enabling innovation through secure, scalable solutions.
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