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Kevin T. McTarsney

Co-Founder & CEO

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Kevin T. McTarsney is a technology entrepreneur and business executive with more than three decades of experience spanning enterprise information technology, cybersecurity, business development, and organizational leadership.

He founded Conscious Security, Inc., a cybersecurity services company serving government and commercial clients, growing the organization to 28 employees before its sale in 2014. He subsequently founded Pillar Global Solutions, Inc., an IT solutions provider focused on enterprise technology and government customers.

Throughout his career, Kevin has worked with enterprise information systems, information security, risk management, and technology modernization in complex operational environments. His experience includes building businesses, developing strategic partnerships, and delivering technology solutions to organizations with demanding operational and security requirements.

Kevin served 23 years as an officer in the United States Marine Corps, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2014. His assignments included leadership roles in enterprise IT operations, cybersecurity, and communications infrastructure.

He holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business, a master's degree in Computer Systems Management from the University of Maryland University College (UMUC), and an Executive CIO Certificate from UMUC.

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