John Boyland, CISSP
John Boyland is an accomplished and highly skilled IT professional with over 30 years of experience in the field. He has held numerous senior management positions in leading and managing global IT organizations and infrastructure groups. Boyland's wealth of hands-on experience includes building and managing state-of-the-art data centers for companies like Securitas, Westfield, and International Rectifier. His expertise spans all areas of IT management, including IT strategy, project management, risk management, design, architecture, security, application development, and implementation of infrastructure.
Aside from Boyland's technical background and extensive contract negotiations and vendor management experience, he has also excelled in fast-growth environments in capacity planning. Furthermore, his goal-oriented, self-starter attitude makes him an excellent leader with strong management skills. Boyland's background in airways science shows that he is a well-rounded individual with unique skill sets.
As Director of Network Infrastructure & Security at Los Angeles Times, Boyland's excellent fiscal management, infrastructure redesign, system enhancements, and sound management improved operations. This reflects his strong ethics and military discipline.
Boyland's professional interests include network infrastructure, security, WAN infrastructure, disaster recovery, telecommunications, servers, messaging infrastructures, and cloud transformation.