Ben Trowbridge Cybersecurity and Technology Indpendent board member

About - Experience and Bio

Ben Trowbridge, Independent Board Member, Southwest Power Pool, Former EY Partner, Founder Alsbridge

Current Boards

Board Member - Southwest Power Pool, Inc (SPP) - Utility Industry
Board Member - Arctic Security - Attack Surface Management
Advisory Board Member, Abacode - Cybersecurity, and Compliance
Board Member - Working Solutions - BPO
Board Member - Beyond Capital Fund - Philanthropic

Board Experience

Member of Oversight Committee - SPP
The technology of the Future - SPP
Cybersecurity Laison - SPP
Growth and Operational Oversight - Abacode
Chairman of the Board, Alsbridge, Inc.
Chairman of the Board, Probenchmark, PLC
Board Member, ProBenchmark India
Chairman of the Board, Outsourcing Center

Executive Experience

EY Global Leader, Cybersecurity as a Service (CaaS)
CEO, Alsbridge IT BPO Cbersecurity Outsourcing Consulting
CEO, United Messaging
COO & Managing Partner, EY

M&A Transactions & Growth

Led 5 Organizations from zero to $100-300M
Led four acquisitions using cash flow and senior debt
3 Successful Exits
Advised on $155B of Major Transactions
Supported due diligence for major PE firms
Led post-close - first 100-day programs

Cybersecurity Technology and Sourcing Leadership

Business and management consultant - For a top Retailer, developed a cybersecurity charter, governance, and operating model.
For one of the most iconic technology brands in the world on a 5-year transformation and consolidation plan for Customer Care and Support, creating a legacy of quality service
For a big 3 Oil & Gas company developed a charter, strategy, and operational plan for a global reorganization of Finance - saving $4B
Developed technology roadmap for future operations and allocation of over $300m of the annual technology budget
IT BPO Cybersecurity outsourcing consulting - Developed a relationship structure model for use in 500 vendor negotiations with zero adverse service terminations
Cybersecurity Board Member Designed the Cybersecurity charter and strategy and operating model for a global consulting firm
Designed a risk and cybersecurity charter, governance, and operating model for a major pipeline operator

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Biography

Cybersecurity Technology and Managed Services

Ben Trowbridge is an Award-Winning CEO & Board Member in Cybersecurity and Managed Services who has led five organizations from inception to $50M to $300M in revenue, three of which resulted in successful exit events.

Ben currently serves as a board member of Southwest Power Pool, which oversees the bulk electricity grid for a 17-state region. Also, as a board member of Arctic Security - a Cybersecurity Attack Surface Management company, and the board of advisors for Abacode Inc. - an innovative Cybersecurity Compliance services company. In addition, Mr. Trowbridge also serves on the board of directors for Working Solutions - a leading work-from-home contact center BPO firm, and as a board member with Beyond Capital Fund - a leading Social Impact Investment Fund. He previously served as Chairman of Alsbridge India and ProBenchmark UK.

Most recently, he founded EY's Global Cybersecurity as a Service practice, where he developed the strategy, recruited, and hired a leadership team that moved EY from concept to becoming the highest growth managed services business unit. EY moved from “un-ranked” to the top quadrant for managed services by IDC, HFS, and Gartner. While at EY he was named to the Outsourcing Leadership Hall of Fame and the 2019 “Innovator of the Year by CEO magazine.”

Previous to his time at Ernst & Young, Mr. Trowbridge was the Chief Executive Officer of Alsbridge, a 3rd party Outsourcing and Shared Services consultancy where he established the structure, customer engagement strategies that led to 38% CAGR to $50M. Under his leadership, Alsbridge grew to manage $155B in outsourcing contracts and was named Inc500 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. Mr. Trowbridge was named as a Ernst & Young 2010 and 2013 Dallas Entrepreneur of the Year (EOY) finalist.

Previous to his experience at Alsbridge, Mr. Trowbridge led Ernst & Young’s market entry into the services business, where he built the plan and led recruiting efforts, which resulted in a $600M Operating Unit, which was ultimately sold to Cap Gemini as a part of a €10B sale of EY consulting.

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Ben Trowbridge Cybersecurity and Technology Indpendent board member

About - Experience and Bio

Biography

Cybersecurity Technology and Managed Services

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