Chris Honda
Director Security, Risk, & Compliance at The Ragnarok Foundation
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Honda is a Director of Security, Risk, & Compliance with eight years of hands-on experience building GRC programs, incident response, and vendor risk frameworks—currently leading security and AI governance at Whistic. He has driven measurable improvements across SOC 2, ISO, and TX-RAMP audits, reduced compliance overhead through GRC automation, and cut vendor review times from weeks to a day. Chris combines technical roots as a former software engineer with advanced cybersecurity training (MS) to bridge engineering, product, and compliance teams effectively. He’s launched operational AI governance and prepared organizations for ISO 27701/42001 certifications while improving BCDR resilience and SLA performance. Outside day-to-day ops he serves as CISO and board member at The Ragnarok Foundation, reflecting a commitment to strategic leadership and community impact. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic, fast-moving, and unusually effective at turning audit requirements into operational improvements.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Certificate in Full Stack Web Development and Computer Science, Certificate in Full Stack Web Development and Computer Science at BloomTechMaster of Science - MS, Cyber Security, Master of Science - MS, Cyber Security at Maryville University of Saint LouisBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Asian Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Asian Studies at Brigham Young University
French, Spanish, Japanese, Korean
Github Skills (102)
xor10
testing10
redux-thunk10
thunk10
sprint10
cubing10
python-scripts10
mongoose10
connected10
ecosystem10
async10
reducers10
ava10
connected-components10
api10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
bloominstituteoftechnology/front-end-project-week
May 2018 - Mar 2023
This contains the assets and instruction for Front End Project Week
Contributions:4 PRs, 1 comment in 4 years 10 months
javascriptfront-end-projectinstructionassetsfront-end
NandoTheessen/PM-Project-FrontEnd
Oct 2018 - Mar 2023
Contributions:9 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 comments in 4 years 5 months
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