Brian Celardo

Brian Celardo

CIO/Security Officer

Brian is Chief Information Officer/security officer at Birch Family Services and is responsible for developing technology strategy and managing IT staff that supports business applications and technology, regulatory compliance and cybersecurity. His professional background includes more than three decades as an IT Professional with experience developing and delivering creative, secure technology strategies and solutions across various industries including the highly regulated and non-profit spaces. He is an expert at identifying process inefficiencies and leveraging technology to enhance productivity and reduce risk. He is an effective communicator and change agent. Brian is well versed in project portfolio and resource management and customer focused, with deep experience building alliances with business stakeholders, vendors and IT personnel. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Wagner College.

“When I’m out in the field and I observe our employees empowering the people we support, it reminds me how challenging these jobs are and how committed our staff is to their work; it is humbling.”