Dustin Ward-Dahl - Zeichner Risk Analytics

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Dustin Ward-Dahl

Senior Associate

Mr. Ward-Dahl joined ZRA in May 2016 and currently serves as a senior associate. In his current role, he provides program management and strategic communication support to clients on issues at the intersection of technology and public policy. His subject matter expertise includes analytics development, cloud security, data strategy, and digital transformation.

Before joining ZRA, Mr. Ward-Dahl honed his research and writing skills as a congressional intern for Congresswoman Suzan DelBene and Congressman Tim Walz, focusing on cybersecurity and transportation policy.

Mr. Ward-Dahl received his B.A. in 2014 from Christopher Newport University with a major in Political Science and a minor in Business Administration.

Meet our team members

At Zeichner Risk Analytics, we pride ourselves on having a diverse team of experts dedicated to securing a safer tomorrow. Our professionals boast a rich tapestry of backgrounds in areas ranging from cybersecurity law to advanced data analysis, and they engage in cutting-edge solutions to address today’s dynamic threats. With profound experience in both the public and private sectors, our team members provide strategic oversight, innovative risk assessments, and proactive cybersecurity measures. Meet the people behind our success and discover how they make a difference every day in safeguarding critical assets.

Lee M. Zeichner

President

Lee M. Zeichner is the Founder and President of Zeichner Risk Analytics. Since his service as Senior Counsel to the President’s Commission on Critic...

Lindsay Gold

Lindsay Gold

Executive Vice President

Lindsay Gold serves as the Executive Vice President at Zeichner Risk Analytics and oversees the public and private sector practice. Mrs. Gold focuses ...

Julie Addison

Director of Finance

Julie Addison is the Chief Financial Officer at ZRA. Julie’s original work with ZRA was with the commissioners and staff at the President’s Commis...

Morgan Allen

CFO / COO

Morgan Allen, PMP, has served as Chief Operating Officer since 1998 and also holds the position of Assistant Security Officer. Ms. Allen has over 20 y...

Rory McGuire

Executive Vice President

Rory McGuire joined ZRA as a senior associate in February 2016. Mr. McGuire provides strategic oversight in leading ZRA support for a number of long-r...

Emily Rosendall

Vice President

Emily Rosendall is the Vice President of Cybersecurity Strategy and Public Policy at ZRA. Ms. Rosendall provides policy, legal, and strategic counsel ...

Joe Chen

Chief Security Officer

Joseph Chen joined ZRA in April 2010 and currently serves as Vice President and Chief Security Officer. Mr. Chen manages most of the analytics and end...

Jason Burke

Vice President

Jason Burke joined ZRA as an associate in November 2017. At ZRA, he focuses on advising clients on issues at the intersection of technology, law, and ...

Nick Winstead

Chief Research Officer

Nick Winstead joined ZRA as an associate in March 2020. Nick provides threat assessments, policy briefs, and technical research to support federal cyb...

Matthew Piscitello

Senior Associate

Matthew Piscitello joined ZRA in October 2014 as an Associate. Mr. Piscitello supports the management of projects that develop cutting edge solutions ...

Matthew Kostman

Senior Associate

Matthew Kostman joined ZRA as an associate in January 2022. At ZRA, Mr. Kostman advises on issues covering technology and public policy and has assist...

Rebecca Hilliard

Senior Associate

Rebecca Hilliard joined ZRA as an associate in July 2021. At ZRA, Mrs. Hilliard advises and supports clients on challenges within technology, public p...

Sheryl Goldberg

Associate

Sheryl Goldberg joined ZRA as an associate in November 2020. Ms. Goldberg studies, suggests, and carries out changes to cybersecurity policies, direct...

Elizabeth McCarthy

Associate

Elizabeth McCarthy joined ZRA as an associate in February 2023. At ZRA, Ms. McCarthy conducts strategic research to produce high-quality deliverables ...

Michelle McGovern

Director of Human Capital

Michelle McGovern joined ZRA in November 2020. Mrs. McGovern serves as the Executive Assistant to the President of ZRA. Mrs. McGovern performs clerica...

Benjamin Nagle

Associate

Benjamin Nagle joined ZRA as an associate in September 2023. At ZRA, he researches federal cybersecurity policy and network penetration testing. His s...

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