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Join a powerful network of peers
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.
Join your local community for exclusive access to:
Programs
Participate in year-round gatherings with your local peer group featuring unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, in-depth discussions and networking.
Insights
Exchange peer-validated strategies, solutions and partners, and access exclusive community insights to learn how other CISOs approach similar challenges.
Connections
Make new connections, enhance your career through an exclusive network, and build lasting relationships with peers.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CISOs today.
- Accelerating High Growth and Digitally-Driven Outcomes
- Advancing the Business Value of Security
- Thriving through Volatility - Empowering People, Resiliency and Insights
Milwaukee CISO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Milwaukee CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Co-Chairs
Richard Flahaven
Harley-Davidson
Chief Information Security Officer & Data Privacy Officer
Mandy Huth
Kohler Co.
VP, Cybersecurity
John Paape
Roehl Transport
Vice President of Technology/CIO
Rick Sackett
ProAmpac
Global Director, Information Security & Privacy
Members
Reshad Alam
Regal Rexnord
Vice President, Information Systems Security
Andrew Detloff
Modine
CISO
Nicole Ford
Rockwell Automation
Global VP & CISO
Stephen Fried
American Family Insurance
IT Security Threat and Identity Management Director
Adam Furger
Foot Locker
Sr. Director Information Security
Alan Greenberg
State of Wisconsin
CISO
Steve Hannan
Landmark Credit Union
CIO
Tod Huber
IAT Group
Chief Technology Officer
Rebecca Janutis
Kohl's Corporation
CISO
Angela Johnson
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
CISO & VP IS Infrastructure
Adam Lance
Komatsu Mining
Director, Global Infrastructure & CISO
Shawn Lewis
Spectrum Brands
Senior Director, Information Security
Britt Lindley
Trustmark
CISO
John Mandli
S C Johnson & Son Inc
CISO
Chris Merkel
Northwestern Mutual
Senior Director, Cybersecurity Operations
Doug Michelz
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
CISO
Alyssa Miller
Epiq
Chief Information Security Officer
Larry Pedrazoli
Generac Power Systems
Director of Cyber Security
Michael Reineck
RW Baird
Senior Vice President, IT Security
Dane Sandersen
Trek Bicycle
Global IT (CIO) and Security Director (CSO/CISO)
Joe Smits
Associated Bank-Corp
CISO
Bob Turner
Fortinet
Field CISO
Sean Valcamp
MGIC Investment Corporation
VP, Chief Technology & Information Security Officer
Tim Van Ryzin
Milliman
Director, Information Security
James Varner
Oshkosh Corporation
CISO
Nick Watson
Quad
Executive Director of Information Security & Compliance
Jennifer Westphal
MGIC Investment Corporation
CISO
"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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Evanta facilitates exclusive, C-level communities by personally qualifying and understanding the priorities, challenges and interests of each member.
Our selective approach maintains the high quality of the network and ensures top-level discussions with peers from the world’s leading organizations.
Upcoming Programs
IN-PERSON
September 11 - 13, 2023 | 3 days
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Global CISO Executive Summit
Four Seasons Nashville
A summit for CISOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.
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IN-PERSON
October, 2023 | 1 day
Milwaukee CISO Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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PAST PROGRAMS
Milwaukee CISO Executive Summit - 11/16/2022
Milwaukee CISO Virtual Town Hall - 09/29/2022
Milwaukee CISO Virtual Boardroom - 02/23/2022
2021 Milwaukee CISO Executive Summit - 12/14/2021
Milwaukee CISO Virtual Town Hall - 09/30/2021
Milwaukee CISO Virtual Executive Summit - 06/24/2021
2021 Milwaukee CISO Virtual Town Hall - March - 03/17/2021
2020 Milwaukee CISO Virtual Boardroom - November - 11/10/2020
2020 Milwaukee CISO Virtual Executive Summit - 10/28/2020
2020 Milwaukee CISO Virtual Boardroom - September - 09/24/2020
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Content from your CISO peers
BLOG | JANUARY 31, 2023
BLOG | JANUARY 31, 2023
Highlights of 2022 and What Community Means in 2023
Across Evanta communities, we hosted 450+ gatherings last year, connecting more than 20,000 executives with each other. Read about some highlights of 2022 and what’s in store for C-level executives in our communities this year.
VIEW POSTBLOG | JANUARY 17, 2023
BLOG | JANUARY 17, 2023
CISO Community: Top Highlights from CISO Summits in 2022
That’s a wrap on 2022 for the Evanta CISO Community! Last year, CISOs across North America dedicated their time, energy and insights to creating meaningful content and gatherings for their peers. Here are the highlights from Evanta’s CISO community programs in 2022.
VIEW POSTBLOG | JANUARY 5, 2023
BLOG | JANUARY 5, 2023
Memorable Moments from EMEA CISO Communities in 2022
In 2022, Evanta’s European CISO communities gathered across Europe to tackle mission critical priorities, ranging from cloud security to measuring and communicating risk. Here are the highlights from Evanta’s EMEA CISO community programs in 2022.
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