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Currently a Senior Security Analyst at Shelter Insurance in Columbia, MO, Asa Thompson brings 13+ years of IT experience to the WWU board, specializing in cybersecurity and vendor management. Asa strategically balances security with business needs, contributing to security posture management and oversight. He works closely with legal teams on compliance, ensuring effective incident handling and risk management protocols. As a graduate of Columbia College, he understands the small, private liberal arts college experience.
In his free time, he enjoys learning and experimenting with technology, barbecuing, and fishing. He also enjoys travelling and spending time with his family and friends. He credits his success to the support of his wife.