Mr. Omar Valerio
CIO / CTO / CISO,
Westminster Christian School
United States
Experienced CIO/CTO/CISO with over 3 decades of experience in the education industry. Skilled in Data Centers, Infrastructure, Windows, Servers, AD, Group Policy, Microsoft 365, Cisco, VMware/Hyper V, OS X, Fiber Optic Cable, Databases, Domain Name System (DNS), Project Management, Cyber Security Architect, Ethical Hacking, and Data Wiring. Proficient in Microsoft products such as Azure, 365, PowerShell, and Intune. Strong information technology professional with a BS-NSE / Specialist in IT- Network / Software Systems Engineer - from Barry University, in Miami, Florida. Focused on Network Systems Engineer and Security. Microsoft MVP • MIE Expert • Microsoft Showcase School Mentor • Microsoft Speaker (Tech Mentor, Live 360, E2 Education Exchange). • FETC Speaker • Florida Council of Independent Schools Technology Coordinator Committee • VEX Robotics Judge / Head Referee • Esports Director • Executive Board Member for MDCPS Technology Advisory Committee • Executive Member for the Global Advisory Board for the Microsoft Showcase Schools Program • Board Member at CIO Council of South Florida • Lenovo Customer Advisory Council Member • Recognized 3 years in a row as one of the City''s Top CIO / CTO and most inspiring Leaders • Featured on the cover of the EdTech • Global Mentorship Initiative
Sessions
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13-Jan-2026W315ACybersecurity 101: Best Practices for Initial Assessments
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13-Jan-2026W315AFrom Zero to Secure: Starting Your Cybersecurity Assessment
