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Detroit CISO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CISOs in the Detroit community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Invaluable network
Build a strong professional network where you live and work. Access the collective expertise of your true peers all in one place. Make new connections and catch up with old friends.
Peer collaboration
Gain new perspectives from peers who understand your most critical priorities and are facing the same challenges -- generate ideas, share real-life experiences and get forward-looking guidance and insights.
Actionable insights
Exchange best practices, validate strategies and walk away with practical insights that are immediately actionable.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CISOs today.
- Strategies for a risk-aligned, resilient organization
- Developing and investing in the security workforce of tomorrow
- Creating business value and supporting agile business operations
Detroit CISO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Detroit CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Co-Chairs
Martin Bally
American Axle Manufacturing
CISO
Brent Cieszynski
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
VP & CISO
Earl Duby
Lear Corporation
Chief Information Security Officer
Daren Fairfield
Whirlpool Corporation
CISO
Russ Gordon
BorgWarner
CISO
Fred Killeen
General Motors
Chief Information Security Officer
Tabice Ward
DTE
Director & CISO
Erik Wille
Penske Automotive
Head of Information Security
Members
Bob Bacigal
Amerisure Insurance
AVP, Information Security
Michael Baker
Kelly Services
Vice President - Information Security
John Beeskow
Chemical Bank
CISO
Pete Belcher
Auria
Head of Information Security
Jeff Bell
Caretech Solutions
CISO
Jeff Bontsas
Ascension
VP & CISO
Travis Bray
Magna Powertrain Inc.
Director, Global Information Security
Darrell Brown
La-Z-Boy
Information Security Manager
Shawn Campbell
Ciena Healthcare
CISO
John Carr
Quicken Loans
Director, Information Security
Brian Clippard
ProQuest
CISO
Jim Darrow
Detroit Tigers
Director, IT
Chris DeRusha
State of Michigan
CISO
Arun DeSouza
Nexteer
Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer
Sally Dovitz
Yanfeng
Global Cybersecurity Leader
T.J. Fields
Oakland County
CISO
Kevin Gates
Ally
Deputy CISO
George Goble
McLaren Health Care
CISO
Zahira Gonzalvo
Flagstar Bank
SVP, Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer
Mauricio Guerra
The Dow Chemical Company
CISO & Director, Global Information Security
Scott Haveman
Little Caesars
VP of Compliance
Pamela Hensley
AAA Life Insurance
Director, Information Security
Jeff Ingalsbe
Flexible Plan Investments
CIO & CISO
Joshua Jaffe
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services
Global CISO
Craig James-Heer
Gordon Food Service
CISO
Preston Jennings
Trinity Health
VP Information Security & CISO
Steve Jonuzi
Magna Electronics Inc.
Global Head of IT Security
Geeta Kapoor
Tenneco
Director of Cybersecurity (CISO)
Bridget Kravchenko
Meritor
CISO
Lanse LaVoy
Quicken Loans
Chief Information Security Officer
Dorian Sang-Sup Lee
Hanon Systems
Head | Global IT Security
Cathy Luders
Wolverine Worldwide
IT Director, Security & Compliance
Kevin McLaughlin
Stryker
Global Security Officer & Deputy CISO
Garrett McManaway
Wayne State University
Senior Director & CISO
Patrick Milligan
Ford
CISO
Homyar Naterwala
GE Capital
Sr. Manager - Cyber Security
Alex Padilla
Domino's Pizza
CISO
Michael Prieur
Meridian Health Plan
CISO, Information Security & Governance
Drake Sadler
DexKo Global
Director, Global IT Security
Scott Sadlocha
United Shore
VP & CISO
Peter Stang
General Dynamics Land Systems
CISO
Maurice Stebila
Harman, a Samsung Company
CISO
Karla Thomas
Tower International
Director IT, Global Security & Audit
Joe Von Gott
Continental Automotive
CISO, North America
Christy Wheaton
Henry Ford Health System
VP, Chief Information Privacy & Security Officer (CIPSO)
Carl Wiegand
Amway
Director of Global Information Security & Risk
Craig Wilder
Bronson
IT Director & Information Security Officer
Andrew Woodard
Delta Dental of Michigan
CISO
Upcoming programs
September 21, 2020
2020 Global CISO Executive Summit
Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain
A three-day summit for CISOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.
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November 16, 2020
2020 Detroit CISO Executive Summit Q4
Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center
Walk away from this peer-led, one-day program with new connections and actionable insights.
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March 2021
2021 Detroit CISO Inner Circle Q1
An evening with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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"The CISO Executive Summit is the only event where I am able to sit with a person I don't know and be assured they are largely facing a similar set of opportunities and challenges within their own organization.”
Derek Benz, CISO
The Coca-Cola Company
"The peer interactions I get with the Evanta events are the best I’ve had in my career. These events help to establish a strong peer network that is regularly refreshed.”
Ken Athanasiou, Global CISO
VF Corp
"The format of the CISO Executive Summit absolutely lives up to its billing of being ‘by CISOs, for CISOs.’ The ability to collaborate with peers to discuss today’s issues is worth every minute.”
Jon Moore, CISO
Humana
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