David Chaddock

David Chaddock

Managing Director Cybersecurity Chicago

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An accomplished technologist and project leader, David partners primarily with Healthcare and Life Sciences, Consumer & Industrial Products, and Energy & Utilities clients to define cybersecurity strategies, launch new initiatives, and reduce their overall risk. He focuses on high-impact initiatives related to national security and critical infrastructure. He spearheaded the launch of a security and compliance program for a company focused on curing cancer and other diseases.

Passionate about the importance of IT/OT and cybersecurity, David has worked with numerous organizations to protect sensitive data while establishing adherence to industry standards and regulatory obligations.

As an enthusiastic and thoughtful mentor, David takes enormous pride in providing advice and encouragement to help others succeed. He joined West Monroe from Accenture, where he spent nearly 20 years in multiple IT and information security roles.

What makes David different

David’s free time pursuits include coaching youth basketball, BMX racing, skateboarding, and traveling. He is determined to fill his two sons’ passports with stamps. Travel has a special place in David’s heart. He met his wife while working on a long-term project in Madrid.

Where David makes an impact

Guided by his personal mantra – always leave things better than you found them – David brings energy, curiosity and innovating thinking to community involvement. He conceived echochanger.org., providing non-partisan news and empowering journalists. For more than 10 years, he has participated in Jack’s Fund, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for melanoma.

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