Justin Schalk

Justin Schalk serves as Vice President of Information Technology at Cypress Bank & Trust, leading enterprise technology strategy and execution. With more than 25 years of experience managing IT departments for community banks and credit unions, Justin has built secure, scalable environments that meet rigorous regulatory requirements. A Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Justin guides cybersecurity programs, business continuity planning, and risk management. Responsibilities include oversight of core banking systems, third-party integrations, and digital platforms that improve efficiency and client experience. Justin partners closely with business leaders to align technology investments with growth and service goals.