Anthony Switzer

Anthony Switzer, a seasoned cybersecurity leader, currently serves as a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young. His impressive career spans over two decades, during which he has mastered developing and implementing sophisticated cyber defense strategies, particularly for Fortune 50 companies. His educational background includes an Executive MBA from William & Mary and a Master's in Information Security Engineering from the SANS Technical Institute; additionally, he has multiple prestigious certifications, including GIAC Security Expert (GSE), which provides him with a rare combination of business and technical knowledge. Anthony's career is marked by his leadership in Purple Team operations and ability to manage complex cybersecurity challenges. His experience in the US Army Reserves adds a strategic and disciplined dimension to his professional approach. Passionate about advancing the field, Anthony is also actively involved in community and educational initiatives, mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.