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Jesse Whaley currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer at Amtrak, overseeing cyber risk management and information security, including operational technology for train safety. Previously, Whaley held roles at the United States Department of Defense, including Director of the Cybersecurity Operations Center and Defensive Cyber Operations Division Chief, where significant cybersecurity initiatives were established. Other experience includes positions at Tetrate as an Advisory Board Member, Knowledge Consulting Group as a Cybersecurity Professional, and various roles within the US Army focusing on digital forensics and criminal investigations. Whaley's educational background encompasses degrees in Business Management Information Systems, Cyber Security, and Criminal Justice from respected institutions, as well as specialized training in computer forensics and leadership strategies.