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Denver CISO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CISOs in the Denver community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CISOs today.
- Accelerating security to match the pace of digital business initiatives
- Managing the risk created from a landscape of new core technologies
- Achieving sustainability for the CISO role without compromising outcomes
Denver CISO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Denver CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Co-Chairs

Alan Cullop
DaVita
CIO

Chuck Fredrick
National CineMedia
CIO

Randall Frietzsche
Denver Health
CISO

Stephen Katsirubas
Hunter Douglas
Chief Information Officer

Sam Masiello
Gates Corporation
CISO

Chris McLaughlin
Johns Manville
Chief Information Security Officer

Jeff Miller
Honeywell Aerospace
Chief Security Officer, Honeywell Quantum Solutions

Steve Oberg
DaVita
CISO

Craig Richardville
SCL Health System
CIO

Purnima Wagle
DCP Midstream
CIO
Members
Chris Ard
Newmont Goldcorp
Chief Information Security Officer
James Ball
Department of Energy - Western Area Power Administration
CISO
Dan Ceynar
BOK Financial Corporation
VP-Western Region Technical Services Manager
Jeff Fithian
DMC Global
VP, Strategic Initiatives and CIO
Dan Garlick
NTT Security
Executive Security Strategist vCISO
Jim Goddard
CommonSpirit
SVP/CISO
Rex Griffin
Ultra Petroleum
Senior IT Director
Howard Haile
SCL Health System
VP & CISO
Paul Kay
EchoStar
CISO
Sue Lapierre
ProLogis
VP, Information Security Officer
Lucia Milica
Proofpoint
Global Resident CISO
Brett Myers
Ardent Mills
CISO
Ram Ramadoss
CommonSpirit
Senior Vice President, Privacy, Information Security
Bill Randall
Marathon Petroleum
Infrastructure Director, Information Technology
Josh Rein
Ultra Petroleum
Information Security Officer
Rich Schliep
Colorado Secretary of State
CISO & Network Manager
Gautam Sethi
Douglas County School District
CTO
Jeff Swanson
Xilinx
Sr. Director, IT & CTO
Larisa Thomas
Lakewood Colorado
CISO
Russ Trainor
Denver Broncos
VP, IT
Lee Vorthman
Oracle
VP, Chief Security Officer (Oracle Data Cloud)
Karl West
Intermountain Healthcare
Assistant Vice President, Information Systems & CISO
Alex Wood
The Anschutz
VP, CISO
Upcoming Events
Virtual Programs
March 18, 2021
Denver CISO Virtual Town Hall
CIO & CISO Vision for Strategy & Leadership
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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June, 2021
Denver CISO Virtual Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led, half-day virtual program with new connections and actionable insights.
Learn More
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2020 in the CISO Community
This year was challenging in a variety of ways, but CISOs demonstrated their value as risk management thinkers and strategic business leaders. Here is a look at the journey the Evanta CISO Community took this year.
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BLOG | DECEMBER 29, 2020
Enhancing Information Security Through Diversity
In the blog this week, we discuss how cybersecurity leaders can enhance the security of their enterprise, benefit from new ideas and fill open positions at a faster pace with a focus on diversity.
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