Kyle Welsh, MBA, CRISC

Strategic Technology Executive | Chief Information Officer | Information Security Leader

Value Proposition

Strategic Technology Executive with extensive experience aligning technology, cybersecurity, business intelligence, and operational strategy to organizational objectives.

Leadership Principles & Core Values

Employees and Customers First
Lead with the Vision of the Organization
Build Relationships and Establish Trust
Hire and Develop Exceptional Talent
Insist on the Highest Standards
Streamline Processes and Create Efficiencies
Lead by Example
Promote Transparency Through Effective Communication

Key Accomplishments

Led adoption of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
Implemented FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment processes.
Directed core banking platform transformation initiatives.
Modernized online and mobile banking platforms.
Improved business continuity through data center modernization.

Technology & Leadership Expertise

Leadership

Executive Leadership
IT Strategy
Digital Transformation
Risk Management
Business Intelligence
Vendor Management

Technology

Cybersecurity
Cloud Platforms
Infrastructure
Data Analytics
Enterprise Architecture
Governance & Compliance

Professional Experience

Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer

Seattle Bank | Seattle, WA

June 2025 - Present

Lead Information Technology, Information Security, and Business Intelligence functions.
Serve on the Executive Management Committee.
Drive modernization, analytics, security, and governance initiatives.

Education & Certifications

Education

Leadership Executive MBA
Seattle University

Certifications

CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control)
ISACA

Professional Affiliations

Executive Leadership Board, NCU-ISAO
St. Philomena School Commission
Disabled American Veterans, Lifetime Member