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About

About

Dr. Sybil Ingram, MBA, Ph.D., CISM, CDPSE, c/CISO — a governance, risk, and compliance executive.

Dr. Sybil Ingram, MBA, Ph.D., c/CISO — Founder & Principal Advisor.

Executive Summary

Dr. Sybil Ingram, MBA, Ph.D., CISM, CDPSE, c/CISO

Core Competencies: Fractional Chief Compliance Advisement, Governance Risk Regulatory Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, AI Governance & Audits, Process Optimization, Stakeholder Management.

2025 Recipient of the “Healthcare Compliance Expert of the Year” — Fluxx International.

Dr. Sybil Ingram is a distinguished governance, risk, and compliance executive with extensive expertise in cybersecurity, data privacy, and quality management systems across multiple industries.

Background

Over twenty years of professional experience.

With over twenty years of professional experience, she has established herself as one of the nation’s foremost authorities on HIPAA regulations and other regulatory compliance frameworks. As the current Chief Compliance Officer (Fractional) at iHealthSync, Dr. Ingram spearheads the establishment of comprehensive Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) strategies while demonstrating exceptional process optimization and stakeholder management. Her expertise in risk assessment methodologies has proven invaluable in mitigating potential risks and ensuring regulatory compliance across complex technological environments, including cloud security.

Dr. Ingram has delivered critical compliance initiatives for leading organizations including Amgen, Boston Scientific, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Her notable achievements include establishing FDA 21 CFR 820 risk management programs, leading international Fraud/Waste/Abuse audits, developing integrated FDA/ISO Quality Management Systems, and creating comprehensive HIPAA compliance programs.

Throughout her distinguished career, Dr. Ingram has demonstrated innovative thinking through her work with emerging technologies including quantum technology security assessments. Her adaptability is evidenced by her success leading engagements across diverse international regulatory environments while maintaining unwavering compliance standards. As a recognized subject matter expert, Dr. Ingram has contributed thought leadership through publications on cybersecurity for medical devices and delivered executive presentations on critical regulatory issues. Her expertise extends to solution-based selling approaches that have secured significant business opportunities through comprehensive security posture assessments and compliance frameworks.

Experience

Senior Leadership Positions

Director — SMS/Siemens Practice, HealthLink

Sr. Director, Healthcare Division — OSI, Incorporated

Principal, Compliance and Risk — Resilient Tech Advisors

CxO/Sr. Executive Advisor — S. Ingram and Associates, LLC.

Sr. Director, Security/Healthcare — Risk-Watch

Sr. Director, Healthcare Practice — Intelli-Mark Business Solutions

Vice President, Life Sciences; Compliance and Risk — Jupiter Capital Management

Credentials & Education

Certifications & Education

Certifications

Certified Lead Auditor, ISO 42001, AI
Certified Chief Information Security Officer (c/CISO)
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Certified INFOSEC Assessment Methodology (IAM)
Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE)
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MT-ASCP)

Education

Ph.D./DHS, Health Science/Bioethics — Barrington University
MBA, Information Systems Project Management — University of Phoenix
M.Ed., Leadership, Generative AI — Vanderbilt University
B.S., Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science — Tennessee State University/Meharry Medical College

Standards Expertise

ISO 14971  ·  13485  ·  27001/27002  ·  27701  ·  NIST 800-53  ·  NIST CSF  ·  21 CFR 820  ·  820.11  ·  820.198  ·  803  ·  HIPAA (EDI, Security, Privacy)  ·  AI 42001/42005  ·  GDPR