Dale Dwaileebe serves as First Senior Vice President, Information Technology Manager at First Bank, based in the Hamilton office. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the Bank’s network, systems, technical support, and security infrastructure, ensuring reliable operations and the protection of critical systems. He focuses on maintaining performance, strengthening cybersecurity, and supporting the Bank’s overall technology strategy.
Dale brings 25 years of banking experience, including 15 years specializing in information technology and security. Throughout his career, he has held key leadership positions, including Information Security Officer at ConnectOne Bank and Virginia Heritage Bank, IT Manager at ConnectOne Bank, and Network Security Manager at Virginia Commerce Bank and Northwest Federal Credit Union. His background reflects deep expertise in network management, cybersecurity, and IT operations.
He holds numerous technical certifications, including Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Network+ and Security+, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and AlienVault Certified Security Engineer (ACSE) and Security Administrator (ACSA).
