About Sheridan Wendt

Transformative Technology Executive – Strategist, Innovator, Change Agent

Professional Summary

Visionary technology leader with 15+ years of success driving transformative change while building secure, scalable infrastructure for global organizations, including leading a $4B+ digital transformation for JPMorgan Chase.

Expert in AI implementation, digital transformation, and operational excellence—delivering measurable outcomes such as 27% revenue growth through AI-based solutions and 56% infrastructure footprint improvements while enhancing security by 32%.

Proven track record bridging technology and business needs, with multiple patents in infrastructure engineering, CISM certification in cybersecurity, and experience managing teams of up to 13 direct reports with P&L responsibility up to $5M.

Decorated US Navy veteran with Top Secret/SCI clearance experience, specializing in mission-critical technology operations, risk management, and change leadership in highly regulated environments.

Areas of Expertise

Strategic Vision & Planning
Global IT Operations
IT Governance & Risk Management
Technology Evaluation / ROI
Change Leadership
Organizational Development
Enterprise Architecture
AI / Blockchain / Cloud Infrastructure
Systems Integration
Cybersecurity / Incident Response
Data & Analytics Strategy
Financial Management

Core Competencies

Technology Strategy & Operations

Business / Technology Alignment

IT Governance

Global IT Infrastructure

Digital Transformation

Operational Excellence

Cybersecurity

Cloud

AI

CISM

Blockchain

Education

Bachelor of Science

Infrastructure Engineering

University of Phoenix

Associate's Degree

Applied Science and Industrial Management Technology

Florida State College, Jacksonville, FL

Certifications

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA IT Operations Specialist
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA A+

Community Involvement

Committed to giving back through volunteer work supporting education, children's welfare, and professional development

Committee Marketing Chair

Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference (RMISC)

The RMISC is the only conference of its kind in the Rocky Mountain region. A convenient, affordable knowledge-builder for IT security, audit and compliance professionals at all levels. RMISC provides the perfect blend of education, networking and opportunities that are critical to your success in today’s economy and security climate.

2018-11 - 2021-11

Volunteer

Colorado Feeding Kids

I volunteered with Colorado Feeding Kids, helping prepare and package meals for children in need so they have nourishing food over the holidays. It’s incredibly rewarding to contribute to an organization that ensures no child goes hungry and to see the positive impact our community efforts can make.

2018

Volunteer Builder

Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver

Volunteered to help build a house for a family in need in Commerce City, CO

2015-06 - 2015-07

Volunteer Tutor

Goodwill Industries of Denver

Chaired a Business Review Board to help students develop their business solutions.

2013-01 - 2013-02