Tony Hall

Principal Consultant

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Tony Hall is a seasoned compliance and cybersecurity expert with nearly 40 years of experience in information technology, regulatory strategy, and critical infrastructure protection. As a Principal Consultant at GridSME, Tony advises clients on navigating complex federal regulations, NERC CIP standards, and cybersecurity directives impacting the energy sector.


Tony has held leadership roles in numerous NERC standard drafting teams and regularly contributes to industry groups focused on reliability, risk, and security. He brings deep insight into compliance program development, audit preparation, risk mitigation, and regulatory engagement. With certifications in risk and information systems control, along with extensive experience leading governance and oversight committees, Tony offers a comprehensive and practical approach to supporting clients' regulatory and security needs.