Gregory Richardson
Currently serving as Global Vice President Advisory CISO at a premier global cybersecurity firm, Gregory shapes enterprise security strategies for organizations navigating an increasingly complex threat landscape. His expertise is further recognized through his service on multiple corporate boards, including a previous directorship at a major national utility company, where he provided strategic oversight on […]
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 […]
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 […]
Julie Chatman
With over 19 years of experience in cybersecurity and technology in multiple verticals including the FBI and other federal government organizations, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and finance, Julie Chatman brings a unique perspective that combines business and technology leadership. Julie captivates audiences with her relatability and authenticity, drawing from her diverse background that spans from serving in […]
Karina Klever
Karina Klever has spent more than 35 years in technology, starting in 1989 as a computer operator. After programming and decades of project/program managing, compliance took a larger focus starting in the early 2000s. Karina would go on to establish GRC COEs (Governance, Risk & Compliance Centers of Excellence) for Fortune 500 companies, and has […]
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, […]
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 […]
Kyle Vowinkel
Kyle is a globally acclaimed keynote speaker and founder of Elite Mindsets, dedicated to transforming leaders and teams. With over 30 years of high-stakes leadership experience as a decorated FBI Agent, senior executive, former U.S. Army officer, and West Point graduate, Kyle delivers unmatched expertise and real-world insights that resonate deeply with diverse audiences.One of […]
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 […]