As Shumaker's Chief Information Officer, Tony is responsible for information technology (IT) and security initiatives across the firm. He believes that a robust technology infrastructure, the right people, and streamlined processes are the keys to making a law firm more productive for lawyers, as well as the clients they serve.
In his role, he collaborates with the firm's lawyers and professional staff to define and leverage highly secure and innovative solutions that enhance the firm and empower its internal and external clients. In IT operations, his responsibilities include:
- Developing a strategic firm-wide roadmap and budget for technology
- Leading and implementing robust cybersecurity initiatives and controls
- Working closely with the executive leadership team to execute on firm strategy and technology-related initiatives
- Leading a team across multiple IT disciplines, including applications, infrastructure, service delivery, eDiscovery, training, operations, and security
When not working, Tony enjoys playing golf, traveling with his wife, and spending time with his large family.
Education
M.B.A., Canisius College
B.S., Business Administration, Management Information Systems and Finance, The State University of New York