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Cocktail Reception
RSA
May 8, 2024 - San Francisco, CA
Visionaries


Richard Rushing
CISO
Motorola Mobility a Lenovo Company
Cocktail Reception Speaker
Mr. Richard Rushing is the Chief Information Security Officer for Motorola Mobility LLC.; Richard participates in several corporate, community, private, and government Security Council’s and working groups setting standards, policies, and solutions to current and emerging security issues. As Chief Information Security Officer for Motorola Mobility, he has led the security effort by developing an international team to tackle the emerging threats of mobile devices, targeted attacks, and cyber-crime. He organized developed and deployed practices, tools and techniques to protect the intellectual property across the worldwide enterprise. A much-in-demand international speaker on information security Richard has presented at many leading security conferences and seminars around the world.


Aaron Wurthmann
CIO/CISO
Spire One
Cocktail Reception Speaker
Aaron Wurthmann is a seasoned CIO and CISO with a diverse background in both IT and cybersecurity, spanning over 25 years. His journey includes the founding of a security startup, working with more than 10 startups, and holding leadership positions in two Fortune 50 enterprises. Aaron’s expertise lies in enhancing capabilities, driving growth, and aligning technology spending with business needs. His strategic and tactical knowledge allows him to build executable visions and run lean organizations. Aaron demonstrates a keen understanding of business maturity levels.


Alex Marzano
CIO
NexGen Power System


Dennis Barnes
VP IT Infrastructure & Security
SF Fire Credit Union
Cocktail Reception Speaker
Dennis Barnes, is a highly accomplished Information Security Officer with over 20 years of experience in IT leadership. Known for his expertise in driving enterprise IT security protection, Dennis has a proven track record of steering enterprise-wide security strategies and programs to enhance organizational security posture. He excels in translating complex technical terms into easily understandable language and is a strategic advisor to business leaders. Dennis has a history of influencing leadership buy-in on cutting-edge strategies and initiatives, and he is seasoned in solving technical security challenges, including mitigating cyber attacks. Throughout his career, Dennis has managed teams of up to 200 people and budgets of up to $75M. Holding certifications including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Project Management Professional (PMP), and ITIL, Dennis has a wide range of expertise in compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NERC CIP, NIST, PCI, HIPAA, and FIPs 140-2. In his most recent role as VP of Infrastructure and Security at San Francisco Fire Credit Union, Dennis oversees the management of IT infrastructure and security for the credit union, ensuring robust protection. Prior to this, as the Chief Information Security Officer at Cooper Compliance, Dennis deployed advanced security technologies and conducted security assessments to enhance customer environments and ensure compliance with NERC CIP regulations. He led the development of security policies and procedures, implemented user awareness training programs, and established key vendor relationships to drive security investments efficiently. With a strong commitment to excellence and a wealth of experience in information security leadership, Dennis continues to drive innovation and advance cybersecurity practices in the industry.

Anthony Gonzalez
Principal, Strategic Advisor
Innervision Services LLC
Cocktail Reception Speaker
Visionary, results and solutions-driven professional with 20+ years of experience in progressively responsible Cyber Security and IT leadership roles in the financial services, insurance, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, consumer goods,and chemical manufacturing industries. Adept in building and leading global Cyber Security, IT technical and support functions. Creative, resourceful problem solver with a track record of success in delivering cost-effective and value-added services to his customers. Additional experience in industrial engineering and process improvement. Specialties: Areas of expertise include: Cyber Security, Network Security,Application Security, Infrastructure Management and Security Incident Management, Disaster Recovery, Forensic Investigations, Operations Management, Financial Management, Project/Portfolio Management, Policy/Procedure Development, Budget Preparation, Strategic Planning, Process Design/Implementation, Risk Mitigation, Enterprise Architecture, IT Governance, Manufacturing/Laboratory Automation, Organizational Design, Vendor Audits, System, Start-Up Operations, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Talent Development/Mentoring, International Team Management, and Regulatory Compliance


Nick Muy
Chief Security Officer
Scrut Automation


Herman Brown
CIO
SF District Attorney's Office


Cassie Crossley
VP, Supply Chain Security
Schneider Electric
Cocktail Reception Speaker
Leading global product and systems security initiatives, software supply chain security, third party security, internal and external partnerships, secure development lifecycle training, governance, strategy, programs, policies, risk management, communication, change management, audit, assessments, and certification. Previous positions within Schneider Electric: * Vice President, Deputy Product Security Officer for the global Schneider Electric Product & Systems Security Office * CISO Office: Security Governance Program Director * Quotation CPQ Program Director using Oracle CPQ (BigMachines). CPQ - Configure, Price, Quote. * Director IT Operations and Integrations * Program Director of the Oracle ERP EBS R12 upgrade * Program, project, and portfolio management Director in R&D for the video product line in the Buildings business unit


Amanda Hua
Sr. Director of Software Engineering
Anywhere


Srinivas Haridas
Former Head of Data / Director, Data and Analytics
Bank of the West


Roger Caslow
CISO
HRSD
Cocktail Reception Speaker
Believer in a holistic security approach, fully integrated to support business objectives, while protecting all stakeholders. Applying a combination of business acumen, leadership and security expertise built from National Security foundations in an impactful, forward leaning manner. AREAS OF EXPERTISE: Security (Cyber, Physical, Industrial, and Insider Threat), Risk Management (Enterprise, Third Party, IT), Strategic Planning (Governance, Policy Analysis/Formulation, Budget to Performance Integration) Staff Development in Cyber/Information Security.


Alex Derafshan
Head of IT & Security
Lunar Energy


Shadaab Kanwal
MD - Digital, Data, and Analytics
Charles Schwab
Cocktail Reception Speaker
SHADAAB KANWAL serves as MD Digital, Data, and Analytics at Charles Schwab, executing digital technology, data, AI, and advanced analytics strategies. NYSE:SCHW is a global investment and wealth management firm with >$8.5T(AUM) in client assets, 33M+ brokerage accounts, and a full range of banking and financial advisory services. As a transformational, strategically adaptable, and value driven leader. ★ Adept at creating vision to value, linking strategy to execution, and agile change management. ★ Executed >$300M+ mega programs of technology-led, business agility, and hyper-automation, with global teams of >300+ for Kaiser Permanente, UCLA Health, OhioHealth, MAYO Clinic, and UnitedHealth Group. ★ Passionate about team empowerment and carving innovative business capabilities, with customer360 design thinking, analytics engineering, and knowledge management.
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