Title: Vice President, Federal Consultant and Senior Manager
Company: Redspin
Location: Lakewood Ranch, Florida, United States
Robert J. Teague, MBA, Vice President, Federal Consultant and Senior Manager at Redspin, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives for dedication, achievements and leadership in Compliance and Cybersecurity.
Mr. Teague’s distinguished career reflects a deep commitment to advancing cybersecurity and compliance standards across both public and private sectors. Since 2022, he has served as the vice president and as a federal consultant and senior manager at Redspin, where he oversees all consulting and certification assessment teams. His responsibilities include working closely with sales and marketing, signing and issuing certificates, and managing the company’s policies and procedures. In this capacity, Mr. Teague has played a pivotal role in guiding Redspin’s growth as it supports U.S. Department of Defense contractors in safeguarding sensitive information. He is particularly proud of his efforts to mentor early-career professionals in the Certified CMMC Professional program, focusing on holistic leadership development that emphasizes conflict resolution and life skills alongside technical expertise.
From 2021 to 2022, Mr. Teague was the manager of CMMC services at Redspin, following his role as a CMMC-registered practitioner, starting in 2020. His expertise was previously honed during his tenure at CynergisTek, Inc., now Clearwater Security & Compliance LLC. Mr. Teague managed security and assessment consulting services for the organization between 2021 and 2022 after initially working as an information security engineer for the organization from 2018 to 2021, during which he gained valuable experience in risk assessment and compliance frameworks.
In addition to his work in cybersecurity consulting, Mr. Teague has contributed to motorsports safety since 2018 through roles at EchoPark Speedway, formerly Atlanta Motor Speedway, and Talladega Superspeedway for NASCAR. At these venues, he is responsible for on-track cleanup following accidents and provides track security during major racing events. Moreover, Mr. Teague has been serving as a faculty member at IANS, a cybersecurity consulting firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, since 2023.
Before transitioning to the private sector, Mr. Teague completed an illustrious military career with the U.S. Army that spanned more than three decades. Serving from 1988 to 2020, he served as a chief signal noncommissioned officer, where he developed a reputation for exceptional leadership and technical acumen. Mr. Teague’s military service was marked by significant achievements in team development, and he takes particular pride in having mentored young soldiers who have since risen to senior leadership positions within the U.S. Army.
Mr. Teague’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on quality management and Lean Six Sigma from Trident University International, acquired in 2011, followed by a Master of Business Administration in strategic leadership on campus in 2017. These academic achievements have provided him with a solid foundation for applying advanced leadership principles throughout his career.
In addition to his formal education, Mr. Teague holds several professional certifications that underscore his expertise in compliance and cybersecurity, including Lean Six Sigma certification and certified CMMC professional status. These credentials have enabled him to navigate complex regulatory environments while ensuring organizational resilience against cyber threats.
Mr. Teague is an active member of several industry organizations that reflect his commitment to ongoing professional development and community engagement. He currently maintains membership with ISACA, a leading global association for information technology governance professionals, where he also volunteers his time. Civic involvement remains central to Mr. Teague’s life as well, as he is active with the Signal Community of the U.S. Army.
A leader in his industry, Mr. Teague is recognized for fostering environments where perseverance and continuous learning are valued. He encourages mandatory training among his teams and motivates colleagues to pursue further education so their impact reaches beyond business objectives toward national security interests. Born in California, Mr. Teague comes from a family with deep military roots, predominantly the U.S. Navy, with inspiration drawn from his grandfather’s U.S. Army service.
Among his numerous accolades, Mr. Teague received two Meritorious Service Medals awarded for outstanding leadership during military service, a Bronze Star for service in Iraq and the prestigious Legion of Merit recognizing exceptional dedication throughout his military career. He attributes his accomplishments to perseverance, unwavering determination and guidance from influential mentors. Mr. Teague also credits his success to recognizing the importance of giving credit to his team while accepting responsibility for setbacks, a lesson instilled early during his military service.
Looking ahead, Mr. Teague envisions dedicating more time to volunteering with veteran programs where he can offer mentorship informed by decades of leadership experience as a retired major commander, a rare contribution among peers from similar backgrounds. Through every chapter of his professional life, from military service through executive leadership, Mr. Teague has demonstrated that resilience, humility and a commitment to developing others are hallmarks of enduring success in compliance and cybersecurity fields.
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