NEW YORK – March 11, 2019 – TRU Staffing Partners, an award-winning search firm representing talent and opportunities in cybersecurity, e-discovery and privacy, today announces the 2019 Scholarship Advisory Board. The Board consists of industry experts and thought leaders who are coming together to anonymously select the recipients for training in the legal community.
The 2019 Advisory Board includes, but is not limited to:
- James Bekier, Director of Litigation Services, BakerHostetler
- Dave Christensen, IT Director
- Allan Crawford
- James F Dawson, CSSLP, IGP
- Bryant Gauthier, Director Litigation Technology and Support
- Conan Hines, Legal Technologist, Clifford Chance US
- James Howard - Author & Advisor - CPO/CDO
- Stacey Love, Cyber Incident Manager, SunTrust Bank
- Rachel Marmor, Counsel, Davis Wright Tremaine
- Cathleen Peterson, Senior Consultant
- John Rielly, Director Legal Support Services, Debevoise & Plimpton
- Dan Torba, Head of E-Discovery Services US Region, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
The program, which is designed to foster training and education for professionals in the security and legal technology industries, is in its eighth year of operation and has awarded over 120 scholarships, totalling more than $150K in free education and certification. TRU’s 2019 portfolio of partners and their certification, training and education will delve into diverse areas of discipline including mobile forensic collection, legal data analytics, project management, processing of litigation data, cyberincident response and remediation, back-end infrastructure and application domain expertise, SOC optimization skills, blockchain programming and business leadership, and technical attorney review expertise.
“We are honored to have such a passionate and recognized Advisory Board of diverse practitioners and hiring managers who will diligently match the best training and education to the best applicants,” states Jared Coseglia, founder and CEO of TRU Staffing Partners. “The TRU Scholarship Program has demonstrably changed the lives and careers of past recipients. Thank you to all our partners and Board members for committing their time, effort, investment, and energy to ensuring that more education, training, and certification is given to those who want and need it most.”
The TRU Scholarship Advisory Board will review the applications anonymously, rank them and match them with the best fit offerings. The application submission period ends today and the recipients will be announced on or around April 1, 2019. Education and training will be executed before the end of 2019.