Will Lassalle

Will Lassalle


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wlassalle
Twitter: https://twitter.com/wlassalle
Member since December 18, 2016
  • About
Investor interests
Type of investor Consulting
Typical investment size Under $25,000
Typical investments in a year 1
Categories of interest
Locations of interest
Credentials None
Activity
Board seats Society of Information Management South Florida
Education
Columbia Business School Executive Leadership
2008 Aspen University , MBA , Project Management

I am a(n):

Entrepreneur

Companies I've founded or co-founded:
JLS Technology
If you're an entrepreneur or corporate innovator, why?

I want to achieve my dreams!

My favorite startups:

Uber, Magicleap, Chewy

What's most frustrating and rewarding about entrepreneurship/innovation?

Most frustrating is waiting to hear back from clients/investors. Most rewarding is hearing good news back from clients/investors.

What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs/innovators make?

Lack of focus on prioritization.

What are the top three lessons you've learned as an entrepreneur?

Work hard but have fun.
Hire smart people.
You are only as strong as your weakest link.

Full bio

Global IT & Information Security Executive with an MBA, PMP, ITIL known for creating Order from Chaos. Has lead global teams in budgeting, deploying, securing and managing multi-million dollar IT assets for Global enterprises in the Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, Education, Government, Hospitality and Gaming industries. Proven track record of successful information security management, portfolio management, organization & program building and leadership abilities in the areas of: Information Security (HIPAA PCI SOX Gaming GRC), Systems Development, Infrastructure, E-Commerce, Big Data, Cloud Computing (Azure & AWS), Disaster Recovery, Risk Management, Business Intelligence, ERP (SAP/Oracle), CRM(SalesCloud, Salesforce, Siebel) Consulting and Strategic Planning.

EMAIL: wlassalle@gmail.com

PHONE: (786) 505-0385

Specialties: * CyberSecurity * Program/Project Management * Data Analytics * Governance, Risk & Compliance * Digital Transformation * Cloud Computing * Change Agent * DevOps * Cost Savings Strategy & Execution

Certifications: ~ PMP ~ ITIL ~ Six Sigma Green Belt ~ Security+ ~ Project+ ~ MCSE: Security ~ CISSP (In Progress)

Named to Huffington Post 2015 and 2016 Top 100 Most Social CIOs- http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vala-afshar/2016-top-100-most-social-_b_9765538.html

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vala-afshar/the-top-100-most-social-c_b_6486692.html Fluent in English, Spanish & Portuguese