Mako Group adds staff, expands market area
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Northeast Indiana-based The Mako Group, LLC recently added Brian T. O’Hara as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), and Kim Fallahay as a Chicago based security account executive.
O'Hara hails most recently from Ivy Tech Community College in Fort Wayne where he served as the program chair for Computer Information Technology (CINT). Prior to that, he served as president and CEO of two internet and service based security firms; Tech Defenders, Inc., based in Fort Wayne and BTO Associates, Inc. out of Indianapolis. O'Hara is also the founding and current president of the Northeast Indiana chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA), and a member of both the Information Systems Audit and Control Systems Association (ISACA) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
Fallahay most recently served in executive recruitment for Harpo Studios, based in Chicago. She will be responsible for relationship development in the Chicago and Detroit markets, focusing on banks, credit unions, hospitals and publicly traded companies. Fallahay’s unique skillset in electronic marketing, corporate research, recruitment and relationship development will add a new dynamic to The Mako Group, LLC’s leadership and security team.
“We couldn’t be more pleased to add Brian and Kim to The Mako Group leadership team," said CEO David Lefever of Columbia City. “Their unique characteristics will continue to show our commitment to the companies and markets we serve, and will ultimately continue to enhance the quality of our work."