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Chris Roosien

Commander · DISC type D
Vice President Infrastructure and Security at Materion Corporation
📍 Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Chris Roosien is the Vice President of Infrastructure and Security at Materion, bringing over 25 years of leadership in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure. His expertise spans strategy, architecture, and operations, with a proven history of building global teams and managing budgets exceeding $20M at firms like Northwestern Mutual and Johnson Controls. He holds a GIAC Information Security Fundamentals (GISF) certification.

Chris is driven by solving complex technology and business challenges, viewing them as opportunities for continuous learning and growth. He is passionate about deploying new technology to overcome difficult problems and enjoys finding trustworthy partners to ensure project success.

He has successfully implemented several private AI solutions and an Industry 4. 0 OT network to enhance operational technology and security.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Vice President Infrastructure and Security
Job Level
Senior
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Personality Overview

How Chris shows up

Decisive
Candid & Clear
Very Quick

They like to act fast and expect others to do the same. They respond well to strong and respectful communication. They are not focused on building rapport and relationships.

Priorities

Topics Chris cares about

Servant Leadership
Believes in a servant leadership model to build and guide high-performing global teams, focusing on empowering his team members to prioritize effectively.
Cybersecurity & IAM
Holds deep expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), cyber defense, GRC, and incident response, having held senior security leadership roles throughout his career.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Vice President Infrastructure and Security
Materion Corporation
2-2022 - 6-2025
Director Infrastructure and Security
Materion Corporation
9-2019 - 12-2021
Vice President Identity and Access Management
Northwestern Mutual
5-2019 - 9-2019
Practice Director
Concurrency, Inc.
2-2016 - 4-2019
Global Director Identity and Access Management and Federal Infrastructure
Johnson Controls
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Education
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Grand Valley State University
Information Technology
Davenport University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

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