Eric Valdes
Vice President - Information Technology
New York
Eric leads Malk’s Information Technology, Data Privacy, and Security functions, overseeing IT strategy and delivery, while ensuring alignment with the needs of Malk’s rapidly scaling business. In his role, he develops, implements, and supports our technology strategy and roadmap while continuing to enhance and mature our policies, procedures, and overall posture. He serves as our primary contact with external parties and partners on all Information Technology matters, and serves as our primary escalation point for technology and compliance matters both internal and external.
Prior to Malk, Eric worked across several industries including Education, Media & Entertainment, and Managed Services. Most recently, he served as Chief Operating Officer for TNTMAX, a New Jersey based Managed Service Provider, and has held IT Leadership positions within organizations such as DreamWorks Animation and Classic Media, where he aided in the achievement of overall business goals through IT strategy and innovation.
Education
Eric holds a BS in Organizational Leadership from Manhattan College.