SecureWorld Upper Midwest Virtual Conference 2021 | SecureWorld | 18 March 2021 | Virtual Conference

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2021 Speakers

FEATURED PRESENTERS:

Gary S. Chan
System VP & CISO, SSM Health

Mia Boom-Ibes
Vice President, Information Security Strategy, Innovation and Analytics, Allstate Insurance

Milinda Rambel Stone
Vice President & CISO, Provation Medical

Tina Meeker
Sr. Director, Information Security, Sleep Number

Theodore Peterson
Director, Information Security, Datasite

ADVISORY:

William Barouski
Chief Information Risk Officer, Northern Trust Corp

David Barton
Managing Director, UHY Consulting

Brian Bobo
CIO & CISO, Greenway Health

Eric Breece
Director of Cyber Security, Sunrise Banks

Scott Brown
CTO, Coplex & Revealix

Betty Burke
President, ISSA Minnesota Chapter, Manager, Cyber Security Vulnerability Assessment, General Mills

Patrick Castor
ISO, Gateway Foundation

Dannie Combs
SVP & CISO, Donnelley Financial Solutions

Idrissa Davis
CIO, Saint Paul Public Schools

Matthew Dechant
Founder, MD3 Consulting

Erik Devine
CISO, Riverside Healthcare

Matthew Dreon
CIO, Stoney Creek Hotels

Miles Edmundson
President & CISO, Compass Cyber Security Consulting

Corey Friedman
Director, Information Security, Securian Financial

Jerry Gamblin
Director of Security Research, Kenna Security

Carlos Garcia
Sr. Principal Architect, Office of CIO, Optum

Mike Gibbons
CISO, Edward Jones

Christopher Grillo
Business (Technology) Risk and Control Officer, Wells Fargo

Teri Green-manson
CIO/CISO, The Fantastechs / Pritchard Corley Solutions, LLC

Leslie Hall
Director, Information Security, Isle of Capri Casino's Inc.

Lekisha Hamilton
Information Security Risk Manager, Wells Fargo

Skip Hansen
VP, Global IT, Synteract

Erik Hart
CISO, Cushman & Wakefield

Patrick Heisinger
ISO, BJC Healthcare

James Higgins
Information Security Manager, City of Chicago

Mike Hughes
Senior Director of Cyber Security, Target

Glenn Kapetansky
CSO, Trexin Group

Mary Kavaney
Chief Operating Officer, Global Cyber Alliance

John Kellerhals
Security Operations Manager, CF Industries

Jeff Kenney
CIO/CISO, Grasshopper Bank

John Klinkenborg
IT Project Manager

Constantine Koulis
President, InfraGard Chicago

Brian Kovick
CISO, Mercy Home for Boys and Girls

Cameron Kracke
AVP & CISO, Prime Therapeutics

Fred Kwong
CISO, Delta Dental Plan Associates

Mike Kearn
VP, Threat Informed Defense, U.S. Bancorp

Ricardo Lafosse
CISO, The Kraft Heinz Company

Brent Lassi
CISO, Bluecore

Rich Latayan
CISO, AAA National

Walter Lefmann
Director of Security, Chicago Trading Company

Rick Leib
CISO, Three Square Market

Mike Lexa
Global Director, IS, Donaldson

Edward Marchewka
VP, IT and Quality Services, and Strategic Planning, Gift of Hope

Doug Mccarthy
Director, IS, College of Medicine, Univ. of Illinois

Glen Mcdevitt
VP, Information Security, Levy

Christopher Mears
Information Risk Manager, Intouch Health

Harshal Mehta
VP & CISO, Carlson Wagonlit Travel

Justin Metallo
CISO - Credit & Finance, Volkswagen of America

Jerrod Montoya
Deputy CISO, OATI

Pam Nigro
VP of IT / Security Officer, Home Access Health Corporation

Jeff Norem
Global Head of Security and Privacy, Starkey Hearing Technologies

Adam Page
CISO, Zurich North America

Mitch Parker
CISO, Indiana University Health

Gary Patterson
CISO, National Debt Relief, LLC

Don Peterson
Supervisory Cybersecurity Analyst, Federal Reserve Board

David Poe
VP, Enterprise Data Architecture and Shared Solutions, United Way Worldwide

Tamika Puckett
Risk Manager, Corporate Security, Zoom

Ramona Ratiu
Cyber Security Program Manager, Zurich

Randy Raw
VP, Information Security, Veterans United Home Loans

Christopher Rence
President, Rimage Corporation

Andy Rogers
ISO, Boeing

Milinda Rambel Stone
VP & CISO, Provation Medical

Gene Schaff
Director, IT, Tiller Corporation

Bradley Schaufenbuel
VP, CISO, Paychex

Jonathan Schiller
CSO, Minnwest Bank

Anant Shah
VP, Infrastructure & Security, HH Global

Ralston Simmons
CISO, William Blair & Co

Scott Singer
President, CyberNINES

Irina Singh
BISO, Medtronic

Joe Sloane
CISO, 1WorldSync

Mark Thome
CIO, Zinpro Corporation

Anton Towne
IT Security Manager, C.H. Robinson

Vinny Troia
CEO, NightLion Security

Arvin Verma
Cyber Risk Management Specialist, PepsiCo

Aaron Verdell Call
CISO, WPS Health Solutions

Kathy Washenberger
Director IS, Deluxe

Michael Welch
Managing Director, Strategy & Risk, MorganFranklin Consulting

Gary Wesoloski
Director of IT, Driehaus Capital Management LLC

Carla Wheeler
VP of IT, Rally Health

Tellis Williams
Principal Consultant, Executive Security Management Essentials

Tim Wittenburg
Director, Information Security, Calabrio

Jason Witty
Managing Director, Global CISO, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Tyrone Watson-ferguson
CISO, Security Bank of Kansas City

Arlene Yetnikoff
Director, IS, DePaul University

Greg York
Director, Cyber Security & IT Privacy, Follett

Matt Zaruba
VP, CISO, Bluestem Brands, Inc.

Al Zieba
Director of IT, IDEX Corporation

Maurice Dawson Jr.
Director, Center for Cyber Security & Forensics Education, Illinois Institute of Technology

2021 Sponsors

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Baramundi
• ChaosSearch
• Imperva
• Netskope
• Proofpoint
• RedSeal
• Remediant
• Securonix
• Thycotic

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Cisco
• Code 42
• Gigamon
• Honey Well
• Okta
• Spycloud

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• CloudPassage
• Recorded Future
• Synopsys

MEDIA SPONSORS:
• Cybercrime
• TechTarget