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Amanda Kollmorgan

Amanda Kollmorgan

Deputy State IT Director, WI Department of Military Affairs

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States

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Amanda Kollmorgan is the Deputy State IT Director for the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs. Amanda is passionate about developing people-first teams, mentoring future leaders, and fostering innovation through collaborative leadership. With nearly 20 years of military and civilian experience, she brings a well-rounded expertise in cybersecurity and IT strategy.

Area of Expertise

  • Government, Social Sector & Education
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Leadership
  • Leadership development
  • IT Leadership
  • Organizational Change Management
  • Organizational Strategy and IT Strategy Development
  • Organizational Development
  • Mentorship
  • Mentoring & Development Planning

Ctrl + Alt + Lead: Rebooting Cyber Culture with Human Skills

Target audiences: Everyone
Takeaways: Attendees will learn practical ways to foster teambuilding, conflict resolution, psychological safety, build mentorship pipelines, and communicate with clarity under pressure.
Session Description: Technical skills might open doors in IT & Cybersecurity, but leadership, communication, and mentorship sustain growth and impact. As the field becomes more complex and critical, we must rethink how we build and lead teams. This talk highlights the soft skills that turn strong technicians into effective collaborators, trusted advisors, and emerging leaders: from coaching junior analysts to translating between the SOC and the C-suite.

Amanda Kollmorgan

Deputy State IT Director, WI Department of Military Affairs

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States

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