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Risk Executive Participants

2025 Risk Executives

Title and company at the time of their most recent engagement with SINET. Includes both in-person and virtual speakers.

  • Yasmine Abdillahi, Executive Director Cyber GRC and Business Information Security Officer, Comcast
  • Yassir Abousselham, CISO, Calendly
  • Antony Abraham, Deputy CISO, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
  • Heather Adkins, VP, Security Engineering, Google
  • Manisha Agarwal-Shah, Deputy CISO, McAfee
  • Kim Albarella, Head of Global Security, TikTok
  • Andy Albrecht, Vice President – Chief Information Security Officer , Domino’s
  • Pedro Allende, Secretary, Florida Department of Management Services
  • Jose Alvarado, Director, Cybersecurity, Telus
  • Paulo Amaral, Senior Director – Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance, Diligent
  • Togai Andrews, CISO, Bureau of Engraving and Printing
  • Omkhar Arasaratnam, Distinguished Engineer, InfoSec, LinkedIn
  • Awwab Arif, SVP – Chief Information Security Officer, Bank of Hope
  • Sonia Arista, AVP Business Information Security, CVS Health
  • Brad Arkin, EVP, Chief Trust Officer, Salesforce
  • Michael Baader, VP, Cyber, Capital One
  • Girish Babu, Deputy Director of IT & Cybersecurity, International Seaways
  • Rich Baich, SVP, CISO, AT&T
  • Khem Balkaran, CIO, Minerals Technologies Inc.
  • Gary Barnabo, Cybersecurity Director, EQT Group
  • Richard Barretto, SVP, Chief Information Security Officer, Progress
  • Brian Barrios, Chief Security Officer, Southern California Edison
  • Amit Basu, VP, CIO & CISO, International Seaways
  • Amy Batallones, Senior Vice President, Cybersecurity Operations, Blackstone
  • Geoff Belknap, CVP, Deputy CISO, Microsoft
  • Joe Bernik, Cyber Architechture, BNY
  • Dawn Marie Berry, Managing Director, SMBC
  • Chris Betz, CISO, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Phil Beyer, Head of Security, Flex
  • Che Bhatia, Managing Director, Aon Cyber Solutions (Stroz Friedberg)
  • Louis Bobelis, Deputy CISO, AXIS Capital
  • Andy Bonillo, General Manager, U.S. Data Security, TikTok
  • Mike Boucher, Executive Director – Global Information Security, JLL
  • David Boynton, Directory, Cybersecurity, Arizona Public Service
  • Tim Brown, CISO, SolarWinds
  • Devon Bryan, Global CSO, Booking Holdings
  • Anthony Candeias, CISO, WeightWatchers
  • Maria Cardow, Global CIO, Aon Cyber Solutions
  • Brad Carpenter, CISO, General Atlantic
  • Annika Carr, Senior Director – Security, Salesforce
  • Clay Carter, CISO, Nielsen
  • Richard Chadderton, Head of Cybersecurity, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS
  • Amy Chaney, SVP Technology, COO | Global Technology – Risk & Control, Citi
  • Abe Chen, SVP, Security Engineering, Match Group Inc.
  • Susan Chiang, CISO, Headway
  • James Chiappetta, SVP, Cybersecurity, Blackstone
  • Tom Chowanski, CISO, Kemper
  • Michael Colao, Global Chief Underwriting Officer – Direct and Indirect Cyber Risks, AXA XL
  • Eddie Contreras, Sr. EVP/Chief Information Security Officer, FrostBank
  • Dan Costa, Technical Manager, CERT Division, Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Bob Costello, Chief Information Officer, U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
  • Paul Crichard, CISO, Serco
  • David Cross, CISO, Atlassian
  • Christina Cruz, Director, Cybersecurity, Advance
  • Mandouh Csintalan, Information Security (Cyber Security), RenaissanceRe
  • Michael Daly, VP & CISO, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
  • Davin Darnt, CISO, Americas, Louis Vuitton
  • Satyam Das, Executive Vice President – Head of Technology Risk Management and Chief Information Risk Officer, Santander North America
  • Nathaniel Davis, VP, Corporate & Defense Security, Rolls-Royce
  • Adam Dawson, SVP, Portfolio Cyber Advisor, Blackston Europe
  • Paolo del Mundo, Director of Application Security, The Motley Fool
  • Ed Devinney, Corporate Director Cyber Programs, Northrop Grumman
  • Ashley Devoto, CISO, Discount Tire 
  • Indy Dhiman, Information Security Officer, Humana
  • Alex Dickson, CISO, GCM Grosvenor
  • Soleil Dolce, Vice President Cybersecurity GRC and Resilience, CVS Health
  • Rob Duhart, SVP/ CISO- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle
  • Benjamin Eason, Managing Director, Cyber, Apollo Global Management
  • Alain Espinosa, Global Director, Cybersecurity Operations, Upbound Group
  • David Fagan, Director of Cybersecurity, Ferrara
  • Jeff Farinich, CISO, New American Funding
  • Will Farrell, Security Officer, TikTok U.S. Data Security, TikTok
  • Renan Feldman, VP Global Product Security, News Corp
  • Todd Fennell, VP – Cloud and Infrastructure Security, Amex
  • Adam Fletcher, Chief Security Officer, Blackstone
  • Pat Ford, Americas Cybersecurity VP and CISO, Schneider Electric
  • Carey Frey, CSO, TELUS
  • Brian Fricke, CISO, City National Bank of Fl
  • Steve Fridakis, CISO, Oracle Health, Oracle
  • Renana Friedlich, CISO, LPL Financial
  • Ajit Gaddam, SVP, Head of Fraud Technology, Engineering, & A.I., Wells Fargo
  • Boaz Gelbord, Chief Security Officer, Akamai Technologies
  • Jeremy Gibb, Global Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, & Compliance Leader ? Managing Director, Deloitte
  • Hugh Gilmour, CISO, Aptia Group
  • Matt Goard, Director of Information Security for Governance, Readiness, and Engagement, AIG
  • Gene Golovinsky, VP of of Product Security, ServiceNow
  • Gamiel Gran, Chief Commercial Officer, Mayfield Fund
  • Andrew Graziani, Chief Security and Privacy Officer, Cimpress
  • Jon Green, CTO and CSO, HPE Aruba Networking, Aruba – Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • Alex Grohmann, CISO, Acuity International
  • Ben Hagen, CISO, Axon
  • Stacey Halota, VP, Information Security and Privacy, Graham Holdings
  • Jack Hamm, Vice President Security Engineering & Architecture, Albertsons Companies
  • Gary Harbison, SVP, Global CISO, Johnson & Johnson
  • Thomas Harvey, CISO, Santander UK
  • Gary Hayslip, CSO, SoftBank Investment Advisers
  • Brigitte Hebert, Director of Corporate Information Security, TELUS
  • Ramachandra Hegde, SVP, CISO, Genpact
  • Stephen Helfen, CISO, AMETEK
  • Sabastian High, Business Information Security Officer, Elevance Health
  • David Hirsch, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP
  • Jim Hoover, Managing Director of Global Threat Management, Cigna
  • John Horsfield, Chief Information Security Officer, SVP, Sandy Spring Bank
  • Kevin Horvath, Global Director – Offensive Security, Verizon
  • Ramy Houssaini, Chief Cyber Solutions Officer, Cloudflare
  • Phil Huggins, Director for Cyber Policy, Department of Health and Social Care & National CISO for Health and Social Care, NHS England
  • Aaron Hughes, SVP, CISO, Albertsons Companies
  • Eric Hussey, SVP, CISO, temenos
  • Chris Hymes, Chief Information Security Officer and Head of Enterprise IT, Riot Games
  • Yuval Illuz, Senior Vice President & Chief Security Officer, RBC
  • Sai Iyer, CISO, Ziff Davis Enterprise
  • Khalil Jackson, CISO, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
  • Andrew Jaquith, Managing Director and CISO, US, Scotiabank
  • Deepak JeevanKumar, Managing Director, Dell Technologies Capital
  • Bon Jin, Security Analyst, CERT Division, Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Kurt John, CISO, ConEdison
  • Michael Johnson, CISO, Meta Financial Technologies, Meta
  • Ronald Jones, Director, Information Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance, Depository Trust & Clearing Corp
  • Kim Jones, CISO, High Wire Networks
  • Carlo Joseph, Interim CISO, Paramount Global
  • Teresa Joyce, CISO, FundBank
  • Peder Jungck, Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer, BAE Systems
  • Sudhanshu Kairab, SVP, Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, & Compliance, Comcast
  • Manan Kakkar, Cybersecurity AVP, Providence
  • Prakash Kalaiah, Head of Security, Enphase Energy
  • Nikhil Kalani, Vice President and CISO , The Reynolds and Reynolds Company
  • Esmond Kane, CISO, Advarra
  • Peter Keenan, CISO, Lazard
  • Kevin Kennedy, MD, Deputy CISO, Blackstone
  • Jeff Kennedy, CSO, USAA
  • Shaun Khalfan, SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, PayPal
  • Robert Kierstead, Senior Director, Corporate Investigations, Sallie Mae
  • James Kim, 1st Vice President, City National Bank of Florida
  • Boris Kogan, CISO, Interactive Brokers
  • Nick Kotakis, SVP, Global Head of Third Party Risk, Northern Trust Corporation
  • Srinath Kuruvadi, Managing Director, Head of Cloud Security, JP Morgan Chase
  • Monica Landen, CISO, Diligent
  • Karl Larson, Vice President Security, Lightspeed Commerce
  • Luke Lazzari, Director, Enterprise Security, Identity & Access Management, Corporation Service Company (CSC)
  • Ben Le, Managing Director, Deputy Chief Security Officer, Options Clearing Corporation
  • Nate Lesser, Vice President & CISO, Children’s National Hospital
  • Larry Lidz, Vice President of Customer Security, Cisco
  • Jason Lish, Global CISO, Cisco
  • Ariel Litvin, CISO, First Quality Enterprises
  • Steve Lodin, Vice President, Information Security, Sallie Mae Bank
  • Stan Lowe, Chief Information Security Officer, U.S. Department of Interior
  • Chris Lugo, VP & CISO, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
  • Jeff Lunglhofer, CISO, Coinbase
  • Roy Luongo, CISO, United States Secret Service
  • Laure Lydon, VP of Security and Infrastructure, Flo Health
  • Stella Maerker, Head of Cyber Security Strategy & Transformation / Chief of Staff to Global CISO, Unilever
  • Ted Maliga, Assistant Director | Chief Technology Officer, U.S. Secret Service
  • Sharon Mandell, CIO, Juniper Networks
  • Upendra Mardikar, CISO, TIAA
  • Latha Maripuri, CISO and VP, Engineering, Uber
  • Doug Mayer, Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, WCG
  • Kevin McCarty, CISO & GVP, Information Security, Gartner
  • Mike McGlynn, CISO, World Wide Technology
  • Tim McKnight, EVP & CSO, United Health Group
  • Jim Meehan, Director, DFIR, RRR and Threat Intelligence, Verizon Threat Research Advisory Center
  • Mario Memmo, CISO, Otis Elevator
  • Jenny Menna, CSO, Sallie Mae
  • Mario Mercaldi, Lead Security Engineer, Salesforce
  • Anmol Misra, Senior Director – Information Security Engineering, Autodesk
  • Kelly Moan, NYC CISO and Head of NYC Cyber Command., City of New York
  • Bob Moncini, Executive Director Threat & Identity Management, DTCC
  • Michael Montoya, Chief Technology Operations Officer, F5
  • Paul Montrose, VP Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance, Acxiom
  • Lamont Moody, Executive Director, Cybersecurity Design Oversight, DTCC
  • Rob Moore, VP, Technology Risk Management, Mastercard
  • Christina Morillo, Head of Information Security, New York Giants
  • Mark Morrison, Senior Security Technical Advisor, Options Clearing Corporation
  • Mike Mucha, CISO, Stanford Health Care
  • Teza Mukkavilli, CIO & CISO, Tekion Corp
  • Leda Muller, Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer, Stanford University, Residential and Dining Enterprises
  • Pritam Mungse, Director Product Security, SoFi
  • Ossie Munroe, Deputy CISO, Bloomberg LP
  • Ben Murphy, Senior Vice President and Global Chief Information Security Officer, Unum Group
  • Greg Murray, SVP Cyber, Network & Technology Risk, Loblaw
  • Aaron Nasi, Sr. Director, Cybersecurity, Albertsons Companies
  • Erik Naugle, VP, Cyber Security, Intuit
  • Nitin Negi, Director, Network and Security Services, Micron Technology
  • Vu Nguyen, CISO, U.S. Department of Justice
  • Yonesy Nunez, Chief Cybersecurity Risk Officer, DTCC
  • Jared Nussbaum, CISO, Ares Management
  • Allen Ohanian, Information Security Officer, Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services
  • Andy Ozment, Chief Technology Risk Officer & EVP, Capital One
  • Swatantr Pal, Deputy CISO, Genpact
  • MK Palmore, CEO & Founder, Apogee Global RMS
  • Vitaliy Panych, State CISO – Governor Gavin Newsom Appointee, California Department of Technology
  • Tony Parrillo, VP Global Head of Cybersecurity, Enterprise IT, Schneider Electric
  • Ahmed Pasha, US Head of Information Security (CISO), Nomura Americas
  • Rob Pate, Senior Cyber Security Strategist, Idaho National Labs (INL)
  • Pathik Patel, Head of Cloud Security, Informatica
  • Ristesh Patel, Security Principal, bp
  • Christopher Peters, VP, CSO, Entergy
  • Michael Piacente, Managing Partner, Hitch Partners
  • Juan Piacquadio, CIO and VP, IT, Phlow Corp.
  • Brandon Pinzon, CISO, SPKTR Ventures
  • Jean Yves Poichotte, Senior VP, Group Head of Cyber Security, Sanofi
  • Chris Porter, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer, Fannie Mae
  • Jay Puthanveedu, MD, Global Head – Cyber, Operational Resilience, Anti Fraud ,Third Party ICT Risks, BNP Paribas
  • Tom Quinn, VP & CISO, T. Rowe Price
  • Weryke Rader, Deputy CISO, OPENLANE
  • David Ramirez, CISO, Broadridge Financial Solutions
  • Andy Rappaport, Director Enterprise Security, iRobot
  • Leon Ravenna, CISO, OPENLANE
  • Mike Reavey, CISO, Senior Vice President Security Engineering, Electronic Arts (EA)
  • Nick Reva, Director, Engineering Security (CISO Staff), DoorDash
  • Nasrin Rezai, SVP, CISO, Verizon
  • Gleb Reznik, SVP, Technology Risk & InfoSec, AE
  • Ken Ricketts, CISO, Coupa Software Inc
  • Drew Robertson, CISO/CIO, Renaissance Learning
  • John Rojas, Vice President, Head of IT (CIO/CISO), Air Lease Corporation
  • Lauren Dana Rosenblatt, VP, CISO, PSEG
  • Jason Rouse, CISO, Bloomberg LP
  • Joe Rubino, MD & CISO, Co-Head of Portfolio Resources Group, GTCR
  • Devin Rudnicki, CISO, Fitch Group
  • Mark Rushing, MD, Head of Security Operations & Threat Management Technology, Citi
  • Richard Rushing, CISO, Motorola Mobility
  • Jim Rutt, CIO/CISO, Dana Foundation
  • Patty Ryan, Sr. Director, CISO, QuidelOrtho
  • Sanaz Sadoughi, Senior Risk Officer, The World Bank
  • Nick Salian, CISO, Cantor Fitzgerald
  • Jeremiah Salzberg, Chief Security Technologist, CDW
  • Megan Samford, CSO, US National Security Agreements & US Federal Business, Schneider Electric
  • Eric Sanchez, CISO, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP
  • Kurt Sauer, GVP & CISO, DocuSign
  • Jon Schlegel, CSO, CLEAR
  • Bob Schlotfelt, Exec Dir / CISO, Valleywise Health
  • Hanan Schwartzbord, VP and CSO, Head of IT Infrastructure, Micron
  • John Scimone, President, Chief Security Officer, Dell Technologies
  • Nag Sheegihalli, Vice President, Identity & Access Management, MGM Resorts
  • Alex Shulman-Peleg, Global CISO, Kraken Technologies
  • Megan Simon, Senior Leader – IT Governance, Risk and Compliance, AXIS Capital
  • Jeff Simon, VP, CISO, Shutterfly
  • David Sims, Staff Vice President, Security Technology Services, Elevance Health
  • Chris Smith, Information Security Leader, Mass Mutual
  • Matt Solomon, VP, Technology and Cyber Risk Management, Humana
  • Ravi Soman, VP of Cybersecurity Governance Risk and Compliance, Visa
  • Carl Steeves, Deputy CISO, Shutterfly
  • David Stender, EVP, Enterprise Risk Officer & CISO, BankUnited
  • Brad Stephenson, Senior Manager, Advanced Threats, Intel and Deterrence, Southern Company
  • Andy Stone, Chief Technology Officer – Americas, Pure Storage
  • Chris Surage, Vice President – Cybersecurity, Blackstone
  • Mark Sutton, CISO, Bain Capital, LP
  • Brandon Swafford, CISO, Managing Director, HPS Investment Partners, LLC 
  • Hemanta Swain, VP and Product CISO, HP
  • Leila Taghizadeh, CISO, Allianz
  • Eric Tan, CIO & Chief Security Officer, Flock Security
  • Emanuel Tanase, Group CISO, Confidencial
  • Charles Tango, CISO, Sysco
  • Heath Taylor, CISO, St. Charles Health System
  • Pete Taylor, EMEA CISO, Morgan Stanley
  • Lance Taylor, Senior Manager, Cyber Defense, CLEAR
  • Roar Thon, Specialist Director Security Culture, Norwegian National Security Authority
  • Cyrus Tibbs, CISO, PennyMac
  • Kevin Tierney, Vice President, Global Cybersecurity, General Motors
  • Patti Titus, Field CISO, Abnormal Security
  • Tyler Tom, Chief Security Architect, Raytheon Technologies
  • Timothy Torres, Chief Security Officer, TriNet
  • Sergio Torrontegui, BISO Americas, Unilever
  • Gregory Touhill, Director, CERT Division at the Software Engineering Institute 
  • Shawn Turskey, Sr. Principal Security Engineer, Snapchat
  • Carmine Valente, Deputy Chief Information Security Officer, Con Edison
  • Maarten Van Horenbeeck, SVP, Chief Security Officer, Adobe
  • Lenny Vayner, CISO, Elliott Management
  • Brittany Vercillo, Senior Manager Information Security, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
  • Randy Vickers, Deputy CISO, National Student Clearinghouse
  • Kris Virtue, VP, Cyber Security, Qualcomm
  • Mornay Walters, CISO | VP Cyber Safety, AngloGold Ashanti
  • Yabing Wang, CIO & CISO, Justworks
  • Fritz Wetschnig, CISO & Chief Data Privacy Officer, Flex
  • Spencer Wilcox, Executive Director of Cybersecurity, NextEra Energy
  • Andrew Wilder, Chief Security Officer, Vetcor
  • Angela Williams, SVP, Chief Information Security Officer, UL
  • Allen Wilson, CISO, AXIS Capital
  • Jay Wilson, CIO & CISO, Insurity
  • Tom Wilson, SVP & CISO, Southern Company
  • Raj Yavatkar, CTO, Juniper Networks
  • Zohar Zacks, Senior Director Business Resilience, Elsevier
  • Sasa Zdjelar, CISO & Operating Partner, Crosspoint Capital