Karla Gonzalez

MBA, PMP, SAFe 5 LPM, SAFe 5 SASM, CSM, CSPO, ITILv3

Karla Gonzalez is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Balystics, accomplished Enterprise Lean Program Management & Project Management Professional, SAFe 5 Lean Portfolio Manager, SAFe 5 Advance Scrum Master, CSM, CSPO, ITILv3. She brings over 20 years of experience in Information Technology (IT), Project and Program Management (PMO), Data Governance and Lean Agile. Since 2010 Balystics has provided national award winning services to commercial clients, state, local and federal governments. Her past clients include United States Army Corp of Engineers, United States Coast Guard, Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority, DC Office of the Chief Technology Officer, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae & Navy Federal Credit Union.

Sylvia Gonzalez Gee

CISSP, GIAC GSLC, GCIH, GPEN, GCFA, GMON, GOSI, GEVA, GREM

Sylvia is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Balystics. She is an accomplished cybersecurity professional with over 20 years of experience in creating, improving, and managing medium to complex cybersecurity programs for the Federal government, commercial industry, and intelligence community. As a consultant, she has had both leadership and hands-on roles in the areas of Security Architecture, Security Engineering, Security Assessments, Risk Management, and Continuous Monitoring. She has spent the past several years of her career assessing large enterprise security and infrastructure architectures, helping organizations to identify and prioritize risks, and communicating enterprise risk to senior leadership teams. She has directly supported: Defense Intelligence Agency, Missile Defense Agency, Department of Homeland Security – Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Security Administration, Office of Personnel Management, and US Securities and Exchange Commission.