CMMC-PNW 2026 Speaker
Andy is a cybersecurity leader and recognized industry expert, laser-focused on helping organizations build cybersecurity maturity. In his role as CEO with Sentinel Blue, he leads the exceptional service delivery team and personally specializes in simplifying and driving action on cybersecurity program development. Andy also hosts The Watchers, a podcast exploring the people and ideas shaping cybersecurity, national security, and the defense industrial base. His work centers on Zero Trust, cloud security, and helping organizations build real cybersecurity maturity rather than just checking compliance boxes. Before co-founding Sentinel Blue, Andy managed cybersecurity operations in the defense industry, internally as a defense contractor, and externally as a consultant. Outside of cybersecurity, Andy is a husband and father, and serves his local community as a Paramedic.