Megin Kennett CCP
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Drawing on unique career experiences supporting cybersecurity initiatives and strategic…
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CMMC 2.0 - 5 Reasons Not To Wait
CMMC 2.0 - 5 Reasons Not To Wait
A vast number of defense contractors are waiting to implement CMMC. Here are 5 reasons why waiting might not be the…
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The DarkSide of a Double Down
The DarkSide of a Double Down
By Megin Kennett If you tried to get gas yesterday, you may have been shocked to find “sold out” signs at the pump or…
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Another fantastic turnout at OSU put on by the Xerox IT Solutions and COMDOC Teams. Roger Gregory and I will be talking about Risk and business…
Another fantastic turnout at OSU put on by the Xerox IT Solutions and COMDOC Teams. Roger Gregory and I will be talking about Risk and business…
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If your financial and project teams operate in silos, it’s time to rethink your strategy. In this on-demand webinar, @Susan Mitchell and @Sarah…
If your financial and project teams operate in silos, it’s time to rethink your strategy. In this on-demand webinar, @Susan Mitchell and @Sarah…
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Thank you to Federal News Network for talking with me! It was an honor to look back on the development of CMMC and how the program will transform the…
Thank you to Federal News Network for talking with me! It was an honor to look back on the development of CMMC and how the program will transform the…
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Education
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Virginia Tech
Activities and Societies: Pi Beta Phi; VT Club Soccer, Alpha Omega "Service to Community Award, VT Club swimming, Competitive Snowboarding, Panhellenic delegate, Greek Council.
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Licenses & Certifications
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Certified CMMC Professional
The Cyber AB
IssuedCredential ID https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pmedia.badgr.com/uploads/badges/assertion-nrZcE7rgT_qtfaHUSXuL4A.png -
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Volunteer Experience
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Volunteer
PARK PLACE CHILD LIFE CENTER INC
- 4 years 1 month
Poverty Alleviation
Facilitated culturally enriching workshops and retreats to local attractions such as museums, beaches, parks and educational centers to provide education and mentorship to our underprivileged youth in Norfolk, VA.
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Volunteer
SURFERS HEALING FOUNDATION INC
- Present 10 years
Children
This is a camp that takes place each August in Virginia Beach (and other locations globally throughout the year) that enriches the lives of people living with autism by exposing them to the unique experience of surfing.
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Arts and Cultural Affairs Commissioner
City of Virginia Beach
- Present 6 years 11 months
Arts and Culture
Arts & Humanities cultural affairs Commissioner.
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Secretary, Executive Board of Directors
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia
- Present 7 years 10 months
Children
The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia is to inspire and enable all youth, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.
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Co-Chair
The Virginia Beach Technology & Innovation Commission
- Present 4 years 2 months
Economic Empowerment
The Virginia Beach Technology & Innovation Commission was formed to ensure that City of Virginia Beach maintains a competitive advantage in attracting and growing tech related businesses that create high paying careers in our community. The VBTIC focuses efforts in the following industries; data center development, defense technology, cyber, subsea cable opportunities, Drone & UAV, IT & Internet related ventures. The VBTIC partners with area Universities to promote workforce development…
The Virginia Beach Technology & Innovation Commission was formed to ensure that City of Virginia Beach maintains a competitive advantage in attracting and growing tech related businesses that create high paying careers in our community. The VBTIC focuses efforts in the following industries; data center development, defense technology, cyber, subsea cable opportunities, Drone & UAV, IT & Internet related ventures. The VBTIC partners with area Universities to promote workforce development initiatives.
Through the VBTIC, we serve as strategic advocates for the Hampton Roads’ technology and innovation community. Our mission is to help create a sustainable technology ecosystem in order to attract and retain competitive paying jobs, top talent and to compete nationally across the digital landscape.
Honors & Awards
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2021 Women’s Champion ~ HR Dancing with the Stars ✨
Selected Regional Professional Dance Judges ~ Virginia Musical Theatre 🎭
This is an Annual Ballroom Dance Competition at the Sandler Center to raise money for The Virginia Musical Theatre and Governors School for the Arts, two prominent Virginia Beach Arts Organizations. Local Celebrities, or 'Stars" are nominated and matched with professional dancers who have 2 months or 10 lessons to rehearse.
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Top 40 under 40 Honoree
Independent judging panel from a group of publicly-submitted nominees.
Top Forty Under 40 recognizes outstanding young business people making the Hampton Roads community a better place. While those selected exemplify success in their profession, emphasis is placed on their community involvement and how they give back or use their talents to advance the region.
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Spanish
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Organizations
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CMMC Industry Standards Council
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- PresentProviding A "Safe Harbor" For The DIB To Successfully Implement DFARS & CMMC Requirements.
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Greater Norfolk Corporation
Board Member
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LEAD Hampton Roads
Signature Class of 2017
- PresentHonored to have the opportunity to be a part of LEAD Hampton Roads signature class of 2017! We have just kicked off a nine-month program, studying the region’s key issues while developing lifelong networks and innovative leadership strategies toward positive impact and collaboration across our region’s 17 communities. http://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pwww.leadhamptonroads.org/Sidebar2/signature-program
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Arts and Humanities Commissioner
Commissioner
-As a Virginia Beach Arts commissioner, treasurer and advocate, I meet with various artists organizations seeking to perform, produce and work in and with the City of Virginia Beach. In many cases I am a facilitator of diversity and humanitarian efforts and in other cases I am a supporter of their grant application being successfully reviewed and approved for requested funding. We often serve as consultants and advise these organizations toward achieving their business, sustainability and…
As a Virginia Beach Arts commissioner, treasurer and advocate, I meet with various artists organizations seeking to perform, produce and work in and with the City of Virginia Beach. In many cases I am a facilitator of diversity and humanitarian efforts and in other cases I am a supporter of their grant application being successfully reviewed and approved for requested funding. We often serve as consultants and advise these organizations toward achieving their business, sustainability and marketing objectives.
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