Michael Pircio

AI GRC Leader & Cybersecurity Specialist

Cleveland, US.

About

Highly accomplished AI Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) leader with 13+ years of expertise in cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management. Specializes in building and operationalizing enterprise AI GRC programs that integrate model governance, observability, and control design, ensuring alignment with NIST, privacy, and ethical AI standards. Currently spearheads AI risk program development at Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, driving accountability, transparency, and organizational trust in AI systems.

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Work

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Blue Cross Blue Shield North Carolina

AI Governance - Contract

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TransAmerica/Aegon

Lead GRC Specialist

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Clearsulting LLC

Senior Management Consultant

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KPMG

Experienced IT Audit Associate

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KeyBank N.A.

Internal Controls Auditor

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United States Air Force

Operations Supervisor

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Education

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Intelligence Studies and Technology

Community College of the Air Force

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Italian

Lake Erie College

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Languages

English

Italian

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Skills

AI Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

AI GRC Program Development, Model Governance, AI Observability, AI Control Design, AI Risk Management, Ethical AI, Responsible AI Innovation, AI Policy Development

Cybersecurity & Compliance

NIST Frameworks, Privacy Standards, Cybersecurity Audits, Regulatory Compliance, SOX Compliance, Information Security, Risk Management, Third-Party Risk Evaluation, Security Standards

Audit & Controls

Internal Controls, IT Audit, Operational Efficiency, Fraud Risk Mitigation, Data Integrity, Compliance Testing, Audit Standards

Leadership & Strategy

Strategic Planning, Program Development, Cross-functional Collaboration, Executive Engagement, Team Leadership, Operational Excellence, Problem-Solving, Project Management, Security Awareness Training

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