Kimma Wreh

About

Kimma Wreh

About Kimma Wreh

Kimma Wreh is an innovative multidisciplinary cybersecurity leader. She has over 15 years of experience in in diverse segments of the industry. 

As an innovative leader in the Cybersecurity space, Kimma has worked in the public and private sectors (Hewlett Packard, ExxonMobil, PepsiCo.) flexing into in-house and agency roles to support both on-premise and cloud-based information technology environments and Industrial Control Systems (ICS).

As a cybersecurity executive, Wreh has experience establishing information security programs, writing policies and procedures, performing IT risk assessments, and delivering enterprise-wide cybersecurity training. She is adept at controlling security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities across hundreds of individual sites with 18,000+ users while capturing millions of dollars in cost savings, remediating audit and SOX issues, championing automation, and fostering cultures of professional accountability.

EXPERTISE & AWARDS

Skills:

  • Cybersecurity
  • InfoSec Program Development
  • InfoSec Risk Management
  • IT Compliance (SOX, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, CJIS, ISO 27001)
  • Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning)
  • Film Production
  • Fashion Design
  • Author

Education and Certifications:

  • Doctor of Engineering candidate in Cybersecurity Analytics (George Washington University) Expected December 2024
  • MBA in Business Administration and Management (LeTourneau University)
  • Bachelor Of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems (Howard University)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from ISC2 (2020)
  • Certified Internal Auditor (Institute of Internal Auditors – IIA) 2006
  • Security+ (CompTIA)
  • Network+ (CompTIA)
  • Server+ (CompTIA)

Awards and Recognitions:

  • Leadership Award, KDE Disability Africa Foundation
  • Phenomenal Woman Award (American Caribbean Chamber of Commerce) 
  • Community Service Award (Texas State Representative Ron Reynolds) 
  • Certificate of Recognition (Fred A. Burton, Mayor, City of Arcola Texas) 

Philanthropy

Humanitarian work is another passion for Kimma, who has served as Founder and President of KDE Disability Africa Foundation since 2015. This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (headquartered in Texas)  empowers women with disabilities in Texas with a computer and fashion training school located in her native Liberia.

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