Steven L. Kohler

Bio

Steve Kohler is the President of Ridge Global and has served in several capacities at Ridge Global and its affiliates including as Chief Innovation Officer for Ridge Global and Risk Cooperative and prior to that as Chief Executive Officer for Ridge Global Solutions and as a principal advisor to the consulting practice. He currently serves as a member of the ICS-ISAC Leadership Advisory Board. He previously served as president of Space Florida, a statewide Special District within the Florida aerospace economic sector. Before that, Mr. Kohler was the president of Winner Global Defense, a privately held company focused on military and non-military applications of aircraft countermeasures and laser-based detection technologies. Earlier, he served as SVP for Corporate Advisory Services for CB Richard Ellis/Pittsburgh. Mr. Kohler also served, then-Governor Ridge as Director the Pennsylvania Governor's Action Team, where he was responsible for the Team's configuration of financial incentive programs for industrial and business expansion projects throughout the Commonwealth. He holds a BA from Edinboro University and has a Certificate in Cybersecurity Oversight from Carnegie Mellon University.