Kacey is a Jack-of-all-trades IT professional with 25 years of industry experience, 18+ of which have been spent exclusively working in the Identity Security space. Initially working as a Windows/Unix/DB administrator, he has worn many hats throughout his extensive career: As an IAM analyst and architect he has designed, delivered, upgraded and supported complex large scale IAM solutions for industry leaders in the Healthcare, Finance, Insurance, Retail, Education and Government Spaces; as a trainer he has developed and delivered IAM training programs for everything from beginner-level admins to expert-level custom integrators; as a Senior Manager at multiple Big4 consulting firms he has lead teams in the successful delivery of IAM and security related work engagements; and now currently leverages his years of real-world implementation experience to help organizations identify the right answers to their burning Identity Security challenges. Kacey’s combined backgrounds give him a unique holistic view of the Identity Security space, the challenges and pitfalls encountered when implementing identity security programs, and how organizations can leverage industry leading offerings to overcome them.