SBAM and SensCy Present: Cybersecurity Roundtable for Leaders of Small and Medium-sized Businesses

No one is better equipped to address the unique cybersecurity challenges that business leaders face than business leaders themselves. That’s why for this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, SensCy and the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) are partnering to showcase the perspectives of prominent industry leaders and SBAM members who have dramatically transformed their companies’ cybersecurity over the last year: Milan Gandhi, CEO of Med-share Inc., and Breanne Stuart, CEO of Homewatch Caregivers of Southeast Michigan.

During a 30-minute webinar, SensCy CEO Rick Sndyer will lead a roundtable discussion with Milan and Breanne to explore how and why they chose to put themselves in the driver’s seat of managing their companies’ cyber risks.

Co-Founder and CEO, SensCy

Rick Snyder served two terms as Governor of Michigan from 2011-2018. He led an economically depressed bottom 10 state to top-10 status in eight years. Michigan became a national and regional leader in private sector job creation and increases in per capita income. He was responsible for restructuring Detroit, which was critical to enabling its great comeback. Multiple other major economic, educational, infrastructure, cybersecurity and quality of life programs were implemented during tenure.

Rick also founded two $100 million venture capital investment firms – Avalon Investments and Ardesta. Successful exits included Health Media, HandiLab and Esperion. Snyder previously served as chairman and president of Gateway which was a leading PC company. During his six years working at Gateway, it grew from 600 to 13,000 employees and $600mm to $6 billion in revenue.

His career began at Coopers & Lybrand where he rose to partner in six years where he did tax and mergers and acquisitions services. He has been actively involved in many non-profits, including service as the first chair of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Ann Arbor Spark.

Founder and CEO, Med-Share, Inc

Milan P. Gandhi was born and raised in metro Detroit, attending Detroit Country Day School and The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Applied Mathematics.

As the leader of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships for Med-Share, Mr. Gandhi has made a name for himself as a tenacious marketer and tireless networker. He has been able to drive sales of his family owned Mobile Diagnostic Imaging business through alignment with key Physician Networks and Independent Medical Groups. Today, Med-Share enjoys a 40+ year track record of strong customer service and custom tailored service delivery methods. In addition to strong growth in the core Diagnostic Imaging space, Mr. Gandhi is currently focused on the Medical Practice Management division of the operation. By partnering with individual physicians and physician groups to make their practices more profitable, his simple, yet effective model of managing the operations and revenue cycle of the medical practices makes it an attractive alternative for physicians seeking relief from day-to-day operational responsibilities.

Mr. Gandhi serves on the Board of Directors for the National Small Business Association. He is also a Past Chairman of the Board of the Small Business Association (SBAM) as well as a current member the SBAM Political Action Committee Board.

He was an advisor and member of the Finance Committee for Governor Whitmer’s campaigns in 2018 and 2022. He currently serves a member of the Michigan Economic Recovery Council (MERC) advising Governor Whitmer on Michigan’s COVID response with respect to business and employment policy.

He also serves with pleasure as a Board Member of Reliance HMO Insurance Company, the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, the Council of Ethnic Chambers of Commerce and Leaders for Kids benefiting Children’s Hospital of Michigan.

Owner and CEO, Homewatch CareGivers of Ann Arbor/Novi

Breanne Stuart is the owner of Homewatch CareGivers of Ann Arbor and Novi, MI servicing Washtenaw, South Oakland, South Oakland and Eastern Wayne Counties.

Breanne and her team are proud to be celebrating 15 years of excellent care in the Ann Arbor, Novi and surrounding communities. They provide professional and compassionate care in a team structured approach to ensure the client experience feels small and intimate.

Over the years, Breanne has previously served on the Homewatch CareGivers franchise advisory council and currently sits on the Small Business Association of Michigan board of directors. She also serves as the Chair for the Michigan In-Home Care Association and an Ambassador for the Syg Endowment Fund.

Breanne, her husband Brian and her two adult sons enjoy cooking, golfing, hiking and kayaking in their free time.