Michael Welch
Managing Director - Critical Infrastructure
Morgan Franklin Cyber

Mike is Managing Director - Critical Infrastructure Sector for Morgan Franklin Cyber and has over twenty years of expertise in governance, risk management, compliance and cybersecurity. In his role as Sector Lead, Mike will focus on the importance of cybersecurity in utilities and industrial manufacturing. Mike understands that robust cybersecurity measures are not just a regulatory requirement but are pivotal in safeguarding the resilience of organizations, safety of its people, and overall economic stability. Mike has worked for organizations such as NextEra and Duke Energy as well as engineering firm Burns & McDonnell. In addition, he was the Global CISO for the food manufacturing firm OSI Industries. Some of the certifications he has obtained through his career are Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA), Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) and CMMC - Registered Practitioner Advanced (RPA).