Board of Directors

Debbie MacConnel

Chairwoman of the Board

Ms. MacConnel has been involved in the computer industry for 34 years, retiring recently from the IBM Corporation after 28 years. Prior to her retirement, Ms. MacConnel was instrumental in transforming information technology for IBM's human resources function, which supported up to 450,000 employees. Ms. MacConnel's team at IBM was also responsible for transforming the succession planning process for executive selection and promotion, along with enhancing the processes for mergers and acquisition management and talent acquisition. Ms. MacConnel qualifies as an independent member of the Company's Board of Directors.

Kevin Powers

Independent Director

Mr. Powers is the founder and director of the Master of Science in Cybersecurity Policy and Governance Programs at Boston College and is an Assistant Professor of the Practice at Boston College Law School and in Boston College's Carroll School of Management's Business Law and Society Department. Mr. Powers is also a Cybersecurity Research Affiliate at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and he has taught courses at the U.S. Naval Academy, where he was also the Deputy General Counsel to the Superintendent. Mr. Powers qualifies as an independent member of the Company's Board of Directors.

Hugh Regan

Independent Director

Mr. Regan recently retired from his role as Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of inTEST Corporation, a publicly traded manufacturer of capital equipment used in the semiconductor industry and other markets, and currently works as a private consultant to businesses, assisting them with various strategic issues. Mr. Regan served in his roles at inTEST for just over 25 years, from April 1996 until June 2021. From 1985 to April 1996, Mr. Regan served in various financial capacities for Value Property Trust, a publicly traded real estate investment trust, including Vice President of Finance from 1989 to September 1995 and Chief Financial Officer from September 1995 until April 1996. Mr. Regan qualifies as an independent member of the Company's Board of Directors and will serve as the Chairperson of the Company's Audit Committee.

Robert Brown

Independent Director

General (Retired) Brown has served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) since October 2021. AUSA is the Army’s premier non-profit association that over the last 74 years has educated, informed and connected America with the Army. He graduated from the United States Military Academy, West Point in 1981 and served in critical leadership positions involved in disaster response operations, peacekeeping operations in Haiti, and Bosnia and combat operations in the middle east throughout his 38 years of service. He attained the highest rank in the military, serving as a 4 Star General with his final command position of the United States Army Pacific, with responsibility for 126,000 soldiers and half the earth’s surface in the Pacific theater. The Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA) has benefited from General Brown’s participation on the National Board of Directors since April 2020 and he was recently selected to be the Chairman of the ASYMCA Board in January 2024. He earned a Master of Education from the University of Virginia and a Master of Science in National Security and Strategic Studies from the National War College where he was a Distinguished Graduate. We believe General Brown is qualified to serve as a Director because of his extensive national security and leadership experience.

James Hansen

Independent Director

Mr. Hansen recently served as the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Redacted from July 2022 to June 2023 which is his most recent role leading the go-to-market teams for cybersecurity software companies. Mr. Hansen was the President and Chief Operating Officer at Swimlane from April 2019 to June 2020. From March 2009 through November 2018 Mr. Hansen served in a variety of roles including Vice President of Sales, the President, Chief Operating Officer and Director of COFENSE (formerly PhishMe), a leader in the anti-phishing space. Prior to leading COFENSE, Mr. Hansen was a co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Mandiant which delivers cybersecurity incident response and forensics products and services. Mr. Hansen has served as a Director of Cyberbit a leading cybersecurity firm. Mr. Hansen has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from St. Michaels College. We believe Mr. Hansen is qualified to serve as a Director because of his cybersecurity leadership experience.

Brian Haugli

Inside Director & Chief Executive Officer

Brian has been driving security programs for two decades and brings a true practitioner’s approach to the industry. He creates a more realistic way to address information security and data protection issues for organizations. He has led programs for the DoD, Pentagon, Intelligence Community, Fortune 500, and many others. Brian is a renowned speaker and expert on NIST guidance, threat intelligence implementations, and strategic organizational initiatives. Brian is the contributing author for the latest book from Wiley, “Cybersecurity Risk Management: Mastering the Fundamentals Using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework“. Lastly, he is a professor at Boston College, in the Woods College of Advancing Studies, Master’s Program in Cybersecurity.

Nick Hnatiw

Inside Director & Chief Technology Officer

Mr. Hnatiw serves as the Company’s Chief Technology Officer since November 2020. Mr. Hnatiw has more than 15 years of experience creating software technologies from network security to artificial intelligence. Mr. Hnatiw has led the design and development of a security risk assessment SaaS platform, run a security monitoring service with a custom-built next generation automation and SIEM system. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Hnatiw served as the technical director for network operations supporting U.S. Cyber Command, U.S. Intelligence Agencies, and other Department of Defense research organizations from October 2010 to October 2014. From June 2015 to September 2019, Mr. Hnatiw was the Chief Executive Officer of Loki Labs, a cyber security firm. Mr. Hnatiw is also currently a consultant with Cuesta Partners (since January 2020) and partner of RealCISO.io (since October 2020). Mr. Hnatiw earned a Bachelor of Science degree in computer engineering and computer science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. We believe Mr. Hnatiw is qualified to serve as the Chief Technology Officer and Director based on his technology leadership experience.