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Connect with a local community of like-minded peers who share similar challenges and priorities. Access the collective expertise of CISOs from diverse experiences, backgrounds and industries. Members of the community come together several times a year to connect with each other, exchange ideas and experiences, and validate strategies and solutions.
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Benelux CISO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Benelux CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Co-Chairs
Allan Cockriel
Shell
VP and CIO for Global Functions and Information Risk Management, Group CISO
Florence Mottay
Zalando
CISO
Martijn Nykerk
Randstad
Global CISO
Members
Mahdi Abdulrazak
SHV Energy
CISO
Barry Bastiaansen
C. Steinweg Group
CISO
Mario Beccia
NATO
Deputy NATO CIO for Cybersecurity
Andrea Bergamini
Orbia
VP of IT, CISO
Bartek Blaicke
Refresco
Group CISO
Ted Blonk
Ministerie van Financiën
CISO
Claudio Bolla
INEOS
Group Information Security Director
Justin Broeders
Eneco
CISO
David Callebaut
Brussels Airlines
Chief Information Security Officer
Thomas Colyn
De Persgroep
Chief Information Security Officer
Randy Conner
Nouryon
CISO
Jessica Conquet
Randstad
Global CISO
Stephan Dona
Lumileds
Director of Information Security & IT Compliance
Ange Ferrari
Inter IKEA Group
Group CISO
Ori Fragman
Hapag-Lloyd AG
CISO
Edwin Franse
Van Oord Offshore Usa
CISO
Bas Gaal
Canon EMEA
CISO
Jens Hickmann
RTL Group
Divisional Information Security Officer
Sandra Konings
Arcadis
Global CISO
Raffaele Maresca
AkzoNobel
Global CISO
Sean McLeod
ING
CISO Retail
Spencer Mott
Booking.com
Chief Security Officer
Claus Norup
Euroclear
Group CISO
Jarkko Rautula
TomTom
VP, CSO
Rob Reijnders
FrieslandCampina
CISO
Jeroen Schipper
Den Haag
CISO
Mark Snel
Signify
CISO
Johan Stronkhorst
Greenyard NV
Group ICT Security Manager (CISO)
Sapan Talwar
Perfetti Van Melle
CISO
Bram Van Altena
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
CISO
Floor Van Eijk
Nationale-Nederlanden
CISO
Dimitri Van Zantvliet Rozemeijer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
CISO
Marcel Woltjes
Sligro Food Group
CISO
Erik Yntema
PostNL
CISO
Luisella ten Pierik
Stedin
CISO
Pieter van Houten
SHV
CISO
Jeroen van Kesteren
De Nederlandsche Bank
CISO
Marcel van Leent
JDE
Global IT Security & Compliance Manager, CISO
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AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE
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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC
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Upcoming Programs
IN-PERSON
12 June 2023 | an evening
Benelux CISO Inner Circle
KIT Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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IN-PERSON
10 October 2023 | 1 day
Benelux CISO Executive Summit
Hotel Okura
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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PAST PROGRAMS
Benelux CISO Town Hall - 14/02/2023
Benelux CISO Peer Roundtable - 06/12/2022
Benelux CISO Town Hall - 17/11/2022
Benelux CISO Executive Summit - 04/10/2022
Benelux CISO Virtual Town Hall - 15/09/2022
Benelux CISO Town Hall - 09/06/2022
Benelux CISO Inner Circle - 16/05/2022
Benelux CISO Peer Roundtable - 05/05/2022
Benelux CISO Virtual Town Hall - 18/11/2021
Benelux CISO Virtual Executive Summit - 05/10/2021
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Content from your CISO peers
BLOG | MARCH 14, 2023
BLOG | MARCH 14, 2023
The CISO’s Guide for Reporting Cyber Risk to the Board in 2023
Communicating risks and threats to the board remains a one the most critical hurdles for CISOs this year. In this executive blog, Aleksandar Radosavljevic, Global CISO for Global Fashion Group (GFG) shares his thoughts on strategies CISOs can use to engage various stakeholders within their organisation, how CISOs can reframe their security teams, and examples of effective metrics used to monitor the progress of security programmes.
VIEW POSTINFOGRAPHIC | MARCH 10, 2023
INFOGRAPHIC | MARCH 10, 2023
2023 CISO Leadership Perspectives
The number one enterprise goal for CISOs is reducing risk for the second year in a row. As accelerating digital initiatives becomes more important to organizations, CISOs have to help drive growth in a secure manner. Learn what nearly 1,000 CISOs say are their most important priorities in 2023.
VIEW RESULTSSESSION INSIGHTS | FEBRUARY 28, 2023
SESSION INSIGHTS | FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Cloud Strategy at Bendigo: How to Upskill Key IT Talent
As migration to the cloud continues, it’s essential for organisations to build a robust digital talent model. Recently, CIO Andrew Cresp of Bendigo & Adelaide Bank shared key insights on how they fast-tracked learning around the cloud, DevOps, and APIs, and utilised an industry-based learning program to widen talent pathways.
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