About r S v p's Management

Steven Zimmerman, CISSP, has been one of the leading experts in providing solutions in the Technology Risk Management field for over 17 years. Prior to becoming the CISO and Managing Partner at r S v p Security Consultants, Steven led 2 companies, Western Union and Regions Financial Corporation in establishing the Technology Risk Management Departments. In the roles of CISO and VP of Technology Risk Management, Steven was responsible for management in the areas of Internet/vendor access, business continuity, technology risk management, user provisioning, mainframe/data security, IDS, and vulnerability management.

Additional accomplishments and efforts include:

As one of leading experts of security in his field, Steven was one of the finalists for the 2006 Information Security Executive of the Southeast. Steven has served in many security panels and has toured the U.S. speaking about implementing automated user provisioning, secure development life cycle and securing banking applications. From 1996 to 2002, Steven was the CIO and co-founder of IR Network Solutions, an Internet/Network Security firm that catered to Government agencies, banking institutions, medical institutions and legal firms.

As a true “geek” of this industry Steven has a keen and unique understanding of the technical complexities of security and how to implement them according to the business complexities and government requirements of this industry. His understanding of what it takes to put it all together and his vast skills in management have allowed him to find the true balance of risk vs. operations and his facility to reach this rare combination is second to none!

Rosa Santiago Zimmerman Rosa Sanitago Zimmerman has a passion for business development – and has led a very successful career doing just that. Rosa has over 18 years of business development and project management experience. Her exceptional leadership skills coupled with her attention to detail, extraordinary organizational and business dexterity, and her desire to succeed make her a leader you must have around. She has a drive for forging new relationships, establishing processes and procedures, creating a baseline of new clients, and taking any company to the next level utilizing her very systematic approach.

In 1996, with less than $1000 in the bank and as a single mom Rosa started International Resources based on the needs she felt the Georgia had to recruit multilingual professionals and executives. Within 4 weeks of establishing her corporation and booting up her $500 used computer, she landed her 3 biggest clients: SunTrust Bank, CNN and Mead Packaging. After 5 years in business, Rosa sold International Resources data base to the competition, closed the firm, and set her goals on assisting her new husband in a new and exciting business development project. She has been a key leader in the successes of IR Network Solutions, Shall We Paint? A Pottery Playhouse, RSZ Interiors, p3t3rz and her newest venture Zumba with China.

Rosa has the keen ability to create new business opportunities, generate revenue and lead others to achieve their greatest potential. As an entrepreneur and business leader, she has the rewarding ability to surround herself with the resources and talent that allow her to achieve her goals and continue to push the company she leads forward. Her realistic and proactive approach to life and to business affords her the ability to succeed and to create a productive and rewarding environment among her employees as well as with her customers. She has a unique understanding of business and growing companies from her experiences in Operations, National and International Sales and Marketing, Public Relations, Strategic Alliances, Human Resources, Call Centers and Technology to name a few.

Rosa truly considers herself a jack of all trades and master of quite a few. Rosa speaks Spanish and English fluently and is a native of Puerto Rico.