2026 Speakers
David Sharp, Technology Operations & Incident Readiness Leader, Vanguard, Ivyland Fire Company, HDI Philly
Summary: Seasoned IT leader with 20+ years of global experience shaping technology strategy, operations, and service delivery across Fortune 500 and healthcare organizations. Holds advanced degrees and certifications in enterprise architecture, governance, security, and agile practices. Proven track record as Program PMO, Director, and Deputy CISO, partnering with executives to drive initiatives in security, IT service management, and enterprise delivery. Recognized for leading large-scale IT operations, vendor management, disaster recovery, and DevOps while consistently reducing costs through quality management and improved service outcomes. Beyond technology, dedicated community leader and firefighter, serving as Chief of Ivyland Volunteer Fire Company and holding multiple leadership roles over a 38‑year career.