HMG Live! 2nd Charlotte CIO Executive Leadership Summit 2021 | Bizzabo | 1 December 2021 | Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Ayrsley, 1917 Ayrsley Town Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273, USA

Courageous Leadership and Fearless Reinvention: Guiding the Modern Enterprise in Turbulent Times
As the global health crisis continues, CIOs and technology executives are facing some tough challenges. These include identifying fresh ways to keep employees engaged and motivated in the prolonged remote work environment, supplying the CEO and the executive team with new ways to grow the business and execute on new business models while fostering a culture of connectedness in an isolated setting.

In this Digital Summit, world-class technology executives will share their advice on leading courageously to enable innovation and reshape the business while providing authentic and compassionate leadership that can offer the team confidence, hope and inspiration for a brighter future.

HMG Strategy Executive Leadership Summits deliver world class thought leadership where attendees receive unique insights into best practices and hear success stories involving leadership, management, technology and career development.

Key Areas of Focus Include:
• Leading Courageously and Authentically in Times of Crisis
• Reimagining the Business and the Future of Work
• Winning the War on Talent
• Creating a Workplace of Diversity and Inclusion to Foster Innovation
• Becoming Boardroom Ready
• Blazing the Path to Secure Innovation
• Strengthening Your Personal Brand

2021 Speakers

CHAIRS:

Snehal Antani
Co-Founder & CEO, Horizon3.ai

Shoukat Ali Bhamani
VP, CIO & CDO, Schaeffler Group Americas

Angelic Gibson
CIO, AvidXchange

Shamim Mohammad
SVP, CIO & CTO, CarMax

Hunter Muller
President & CEO, HMG Strategy

Kimberly Stevenson
SV & GM Foundational Data Services, NetApp

Joe Topinka
Former CIO, SnapAV

Angela Yochem
EVP Chief Transformation and Digital Officer, Novant Health

ADVISORY BOARD:

Zahid Afzal
Former EVP & Chief Operating Officer, The Home Savings Bank

Scott Anderson
VP, Digital Transformation Advisory, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Jassi Arora
VP Customer Connect Delivery, Duke Energy

Lekha Banerjee
Chief Architect - Data Sciences, Financial Crimes, Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Kamesh Baratam
Global SAP Leader, The Hershey Company

Andy Basinger
CTO, Monarch

Rohini Belavadi
SVP, Head of IT, Arch Mortgage Insurance Company

Greg Berkin
VP, IT & Cybersecurity and CIO, Caladrius Biosciences, Inc.

Andrea Caldini
VP Network Engineering, Verizon

Matthew Clark
Leader, Global Information Security, Pentair

Lee Congdon
Former CIO, Ellucian

Ben De Bont
CISO, ServiceNow

Sheron Dinnoo
Director, BXO Technology, Finance of America Holdings

Eric Ellis
Chief Technology Officer and Associate VP of IT, University of North Carolina System

Steve Ermish
Chief Technology Officer, Opkalla

Becky Fox
Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Atrium Health

Sean Gallagher
Executive Director, Global IT Security, Sealed Air Corporation

Mike Galloway
Chief Technology Officer, General Insurance, AIG

Misha Ghosh
SVP, Contact Center Analytics & Reporting/Workforce Planning, Wells Fargo

Angelic Gibson
CIO, AvidXchange

Keith Gordon
CISO, Ally Financial, Inc.

Shawn Henry
President of CrowdStrike Services and CSO, CrowdStrike

Karl Hightower
CDO, Novant Health

Aaron Higley
Managing Director, Faros Consulting Group

Mike Hillhouse
Chief Information Officer/Security Officer, Cadrillion Capital

Ron Horn
Associate Vice President & CIO, Guilford Technical Community College

Christopher Houser
CIO, Signature HealthCARE Services, LLC

Curtis Hughes
CIO, Midrex Technologies, Inc.

Saleem Hussaini
Head of Patient Services IT, Biogen

John Iannarelli
Former FBI Special Agent and Senior Executive Advisor, FBI

Todd Inskeep
Founder - Incovate Solutions; Former Cybersecurity Executive

John Jalovec
Chief Information Officer, Fortium Partners, LP

Rama Kandala
NA, Owens Corning

Steve Kendrick
President, KER Partners

Douglas Krieger
Director Global Indirect Center of Excellence, Herbalife

Michael LaVallee
Managing Partner, Jobplex

Stephan LeMoine
Senior IT Executive, Cree

Chris Maritato
Former Vice President of Business Technology, Sonic Automotive

Israel Martinez
Industry Advisor, US Department of Homeland Security

Scott Mathis
Chief Information Security Officer, RBC Bank US

Coleen McCray
Certified Executive, Leadership & Career Coach, Paragon Coaching Group

Steven Michaels
VP and Chief Technology Officer, SCL Health

Ted Mueller
SVP IT & Operations, Northwood Office, LLC

John Murdock
Senior Partner, Executive Search Partners LLC

Raja Musunuru
Chief Technology Officer, Amicus.io

Lety Nettles
EVP and CIO of Innovation and Business Products, LPL Financial

Amy Nichols
EVP, Head of Technology Integrity, Wells Fargo

Nicholas Nwasike
Vice President, Technology, Wells Fargo

Amish Patel
Business Information Officer, BB&T

Joseph Pensiero
Vice President of Enterprise Applications, Axon

Sree Pillai
Vice President Applications, BAE Systems

Christina Quaine
CISO, SVP Technology Operations, AvidXchange

Dede Ramoneda
EVP & CIO, First Citizens Bank

Kay Read
Executive Director, Charlotte Area Technology Collaborative

Dan Roselli
Co-Founder & Managing Director, QCFintech

Sunkara Sasikanth
VP Enterprise Solutions & Support, Compass Group North America

Cynthia Scarborough
Director of Enterprise Digital Solutions, Textron

Brian Schulz
VP & CIO, Commerical & Customer Experience, Honeywell

Jikin Shah
Vice President, Architecture, Innovation and Cloud, RBC Bank US

Vince Simonowicz
CIO, City of Rock Hill

Swamy Sriperumbudur
CIO/COO, Infomerica Inc

Nelson Still
Vice President, Information Technology, Form Technologies

Chris Terhune
SVP, Technology Business Management, LPL Financial

Patrick Thompson
CIO, Albemarle Corporation

Joe Topinka
Former CIO, SnapAV

Sandeep Uthra
CIO, Truliant Federal Credit Union

Marykay Wells
CIO, Pearson

Anthony Williams
CTO & Vice President of Technology Strategic Solutions, MR2 Solutions

SPEAKERS:

Lekha Banerjee
Engineering, Data Technology Executive Financial Services

Shoukat Ali Bhamani
Chief Information and Digital Officer, Schaeffler Group Americas

Todd Buelow
Principal, Dualboot Partners

Henry Capello
CISO, Albemarle Corporation

John Foley
Founder & CEO, John Foley Inc.

Michael Fulton
Vice President of Commercial Operations and Product Strategy, Expedient

Karl Hightower
CDO, Novant Health

John Iannarelli
Former FBI Special Agent and Senior Executive Advisor, FBI

Amy Kazmierczak
Chief People Officer, Cardinal Innovations Healthcare

Michael LaVallee
Managing Partner, Jobplex

Hunter Muller
President & CEO, HMG Strategy

Jaimee Robles
Senior Vice President, Centene Corporation

Jeff Stovall
Director, Strategy and Development, North America Government CX Applications, Oracle Corporation

Chris Terhune
SVP, Technology Business Management, LPL Financial

Patrick Thompson
CIO, Albemarle Corporation

Garth Whitacre
CISSP,GIAC, Regional Principal - Security Services, Insight

2021 Partners

PLATINUM PARTNERS:
• Insight Cloud + Data Center Transformation
• Centene Technologies
• Expedient

MARKETPLACE PARTNERS:
• Darktrace
• Forescout
• PagerDuty
• Globant
• Sonatype
• Horizon3.ai
• Ivanti
• RingCentral
• SafeGuard Cyber
• Auth0
• Illumio
• Zscaler
• Akamai
• Skybox Security

STATEGIC PARTNERS:
• Egon Zehnder
• Heidrick & Struggles
• Korn Ferry
• Spencer Stuart

ALLIANCE PARTNERS:
• Amplify Partners
• Glynn Capital
• Greylock Partners
• Lightspeed
• Menlo Ventures
• Sequoia

ASSOCIATION PARTNERS:
• SIM Charlotte Region Chapter
• Charlotte Area Technology Collaborative (CATC)
• The North Carolina Technology Association