Yonesy Núñez

Dr. Yonesy Núñez is a dynamic leader at the forefront of cybersecurity and risk management. As Managing Director and Chief Information Security Officer at DTCC, he drives global strategies to fortify the financial services sector’s technological backbone. A recognized thought leader, public speaker, and advocate for diversity in STEM, Yonesy’s career spans over two decades, […]

Trenelle T. Pierce

The experienced “Non-Technical Techie”. Welcome to her neighborhood. As a first-generation Technology leader, for the past 10+ years, Trenelle Pierce (M.B.A) has lived at the intersection of humanity & business excellence. She understands that investment in both people and processes is the ultimate driver of success in a world where, too often, they are lost […]

Shamane Tan

Shamane Tan, a visionary influencer and TEDx speaker, is renowned for aligning C-Suite and Board members with critical cybersecurity priorities. As the author of *Cyber Risk Leaders*, she demystifies executive communication and clarifies C-Suite expectations in today’s digital landscape.Her expertise deepens in *Cyber Mayday and the Day After*, a strategic guide for crisis management, drawing […]

Yemurai Rabvukwa

Yemurai Rabvukwa is a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist (DDOS and WAF), cyber careers enthusiast, keynote speaker, and proud recipient of the Tech Women 100 award. Her journey from chemistry to cybersecurity has been anything but traditional, and she wouldn’t have it any other way. Yemurai has a strong social media presence garnering 75,000 followers across her […]

Lynn Dohm

Lynn Dohm is the Executive Director of Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), where she leads efforts to recruit, retain, and advance women in cybersecurity. With over 20 years of experience as a strategist, Lynn has played a pivotal role in aligning businesses, nonprofits, and grant-funded programs to cybersecurity workforce initiatives and goals. Her accolades include an […]

Larry Whiteside, Jr.

A former United States Air Force Officer with over 30 years experience in building and running cybersecurity programs, Larry Whiteside Jr. is a veteran CISO, CSO, and CTO in the cybersecurity field with extensive experience in C-Level security roles across industries including DoD, Federal Government, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Critical Infrastructure.As the Founder & Managing […]

Ken Woodward

Ken Woodward’s 32-year Navy journey began as a Submarine Radioman, serving as a Plankowner on USS ALEXANDRIA (SSN-757) before teaching communications systems to fellow sailors.Transitioning to civilian life, Ken taught satellite communications at Hughes Network Systems before contracting with Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to deliver training and a fly-by-wire circuit board test bed for […]

Kathryn Wang

Kathryn Wang is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of leadership in the technology and security sectors, specializing in the fusion of cutting-edge innovations and cybersecurity strategies. Her expertise lies at the intersection of technology and security, where she has consistently championed initiatives that align advanced technologies with robust defense measures to safeguard enterprises, […]

Jason P. Armstrong

Jason P. Armstrong is a retired police chief and nationally recognized leader with over 20 years of experience transforming public safety agencies and executive teams through intentional leadership. He rose to national prominence when appointed Chief of Police in Ferguson, Missouri, five years after the death of Michael Brown Jr., where he played a key […]

J. Carlos Vega

Colonel J. Carlos Vega, US Army (Retired), is a pioneering leader in cybersecurity, a trusted strategic advisor, and a visionary in both business and government.At the forefront of cyber and national security, Vega has shaped the industry through leadership roles across private corporations, non-profits, and government organizations. He has served as CIO, CISO, CTO, and […]