Shirlene Cardenas

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Shirlene Cardenas provides overall leadership and vision for the company, managing customer and major partner relationships while empowering the Management Team to ensure the delivery of critical client services.

Prior to her role as CEO of MC3 Technologies, Shirlene had a distinguished and notable 22-year career with the Hawaii Air National Guard. Since 2000, she served in increasingly influential roles ranging from knowledge operations management, human resources management, and Cyber/IT superintendent.

Shirlene remains a lifetime member of the Hawaii National Guard Enlisted Association, a volunteer with the State Advisory Council, a member of the Hawaii National Guard Na Koa Cohort, and leads all company initiatives relating to community service.

Michael Cardenas

CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

Michael Cardenas is an Air Force veteran with over 22 years of broad IT experience, including IT service management, systems engineering, cybersecurity, software development, DevSecOps, digital transformation, and project management.

He has worked closely with the federal government and industry partners to develop solutions which deliver modern, secure, and sustainable digital capabilities to DoD, federal civilian, and commercial organizations.

A graduate of Hawaii Pacific University. Michael also volunteers with CyberHawaii to provide cybersecurity awareness and training to small and medium-sized businesses in Hawaii.