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New York CISO Community
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.
- Supporting business agility with risk-based programs
- Evaluating, communicating and responding to evolving threats
- Building a culture of security to enable smart, secure decision-making
New York CISO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the New York CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Co-Chairs
Michael Cena
A+E Networks
Vice President, Head of Cyber Security
Zouhair Guelzim
L'Oreal Americas
VP, Chief Information Security Officer
Brian Lozada
Amazon
Chief Information Security Officer
Tomas Maldonado
National Football League
Chief Information Security Officer
Tod Mitchinson
New York Life
VP, Chief Information Security Officer
Michael Palmer
Hearst
Chief Information Security Officer
Kylie Watson
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
CISO
Teresa Zielinski
General Electric
Chief Information and Product Security Officer
Members
Rod Aday
Verizon
Director, Information Risk Management
Ankur Ahuja
Fareportal
VP, Global Chief Information Security Officer
Michael Andreano
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
Head of Cybersecurity
Vik Arora
Hospital For Special Surgery
CISO
Radhika Bajpai
PayPal
Senior Director, Global Head of Technology and Information Security Assurance
Arvin Bansal
AmerisourceBergen
Senior Director, Data Protection and Cloud Security
Philip Beyer
Etsy
Head of Security
Medha Bhalodkar
Columbia University
Chief IT Risk Officer & Global CISO
Bob Blythe
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc
VP, Information Security and Technology Risk
Bob Brown
Federal Home Loan Bank of New York
CISO
Reshma Budhwani
New York Life
VP, Chief Technology Security Officer
John Cadavid
Barclays
CISO
Tony Chryseliou
Sony Corporation of America
Global Information Security Executive
Robert Dalrymple
Montefiore
AVP & Chief Information Security Officer
Jeff DiMuro
ServiceNow
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
Gustavo Diaz
Brown & Brown Insurance
Chief Information Security Officer
Orrie Dinstein
MarshMcLennan
Global Chief Privacy Officer
Jason Escaravage
Thomson Reuters
Chief Information Security Officer
Mikhail Falkovich
Con Edison
Chief Information Security Officer
Dan Finkle
Raytheon Technologies
Corporate Chief Information Security Officer
Leon Flaksin
BlackRock Inc
Head Of Technology Risk Management
Mike Flynn
UPS
VP & CISO
David Ford
Estee Lauder
Executive Director, Global Information Risk and Security
Patrick Ford
Schneider Electric
Chief Information Security Officer, Americas
Stephen Garcia
FanDuel
VP of Cybersecurity
Igor Gorelik
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Chief Information Security Officer
Court Graham
Sirius XM
Chief Information Security Officer
Doug Greene
Guardian Life Insurance
VP, Chief Information Security Officer
Rocco Grillo
Alvarez & Marsal
Managing Director - Global Cyber Risk & Incident Response
Tariq Habib
MTA
Chief Information Security Officer
Ronen Halevy
Sony Corporation of America
Vice President, Information Security
Ram Hegde
Genpact
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer
Chris Holden
Crum & Forster
Chief Information Security Officer
JT Jacoby
International Rescue Committee
Chief Information Security Officer
Tom Kartanowicz
Commerzbank
CISO, Americas
Aaron Katz
Private Equity Firm
Chief Information Security Officer
Tim Kropp
SS&C Technologies
Global Chief Information Security Officer
Mike Lamberg
ION
VP, CISO
Kevin Li
MUFG Americas
Chief Information Security Officer, MUFG Securities
Mike Livni
Valley National Bancorp
CISO
Carlos Lyons
CGS
VP, Global Chief Information Security and Compliance Officer
Aditya Malhotra
Ness Digital Engineering
Chief Information Security Officer
Prashanth Mekala
American Family Insurance
Deputy Enterprise CISO
George Moser
S&P Global
Chief Information Security Officer
Helen Negre
Siemens Mobility
Chief Information Security Officer, Americas
Daniel Nunez
New York City Employees’ Retirement System
Chief Information Security Officer
Keith O'Sullivan
Standard Industries
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer
Allan Piket
Lord, Abbett & Co
Chief Information Security Officer
Ian Rathie
Fitch Ratings
Managing Director, Chief Information Security Officer
Mark Robinson
Coty
Global Director of Information Security
Tim Rohrbaugh
JetBlue Airways
Chief Information Security Officer
Stacey Romanello
Royal Bank of Canada
Regional Information Security Officer
Peter Rosario
USI
Chief Information Security Officer
Lauren Dana Rosenblatt
International Flavors & Fragrances
VP, Chief Information Security Officer
Ernie Rozado
G-III
Director, Head of Cybersecurity and Compliance
Liza Russell
Barclays
CISO, Consumer Banking and Payments
Raj Sargule
Christie's
Global Head of Information Security
Steve Savard
ICC Industries Inc
Director of Information Technologies
Parthiv Shah
Signature Bank
Chief Information Security Officer, SVP
David Sheidlower
Turner Construction
Chief Information Security Officer
Ben Smith
Nuvance Health
CISO
Rishi Tripathi
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Chief Information Security Officer
Almon Tse
Saks Fifth Avenue
Chief Information Security Officer
Joe Tso
Scotiabank
Chief Information Security Officer
Damiano Tulipani
Provident Bank
Chief Information Security Officer
Steven Wallstedt
Abn Amro Bank
Chief Information Security Officer
Ariel Weintraub
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co
Chief Information Security Officer
John Whiting
DDB Worldwide
Global Chief Security Officer
Hongtao Wu
China Merchants Bank
Chief Information Security Officer, New York Branch
Gene Zafrin
RenaissanceRe
Chief Information Security Officer
"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
Upcoming Programs
IN-PERSON
February 15, 2023 | an evening
New York CISO Inner Circle
Manhatta
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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IN-PERSON
May, 2023 | 1 day
New York CISO Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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IN-PERSON
August, 2023 | an evening
New York CISO Inner Circle
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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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
November, 2023 | 1 day
New York CISO Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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PAST PROGRAMS
New York CISO Executive Summit - 11/09/2022
New York CISO Virtual Town Hall - 09/21/2022
New York CISO Inner Circle - 08/17/2022
New York CISO Executive Summit - 06/21/2022
New York CISO Inner Circle - 03/22/2022
New York CISO Virtual Town Hall - 03/02/2022
New York CISO Inner Circle - 11/30/2021
New York CISO Executive Summit - 11/03/2021
New York CISO Virtual Boardroom - 08/12/2021
New York CISO Virtual Boardroom - 07/22/2021
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Content from your CISO peers
TOWN HALL INSIGHTS | DECEMBER 1, 2022
TOWN HALL INSIGHTS | DECEMBER 1, 2022
Inspiring Data Curiosity & Confidence
Data governance is often at odds with data curiosity, stifling the ability to develop a data-driven culture. How can CIOs and CISOs strike a balance between protecting data and encouraging data curiosity? CIOs and CISOs in the St. Louis community recently discussed their role in sparking data curiosity in secure ways – these are their takeaways.
READ ARTICLEBLOG | NOVEMBER 29, 2022
BLOG | NOVEMBER 29, 2022
CISOs’ Economic Outlook for 2023
In our most recent pulse survey, we asked Evanta CISOs about current economic indicators and planning for 2023 in an uncertain economic environment. We wondered how security leaders were feeling about the economy – here are 5 top-level takeaways from nearly 200 CISOs in our communities.
VIEW POSTINFOGRAPHIC | NOVEMBER 15, 2022
INFOGRAPHIC | NOVEMBER 15, 2022
C-Suite Community Pulse on the State of the Economy and Its Impact on Your Business
Despite working through economic factors across the board, C-level executives have a positive outlook for their organizations in 2023. We asked C-level executives across Evanta communities about the state of the economy – here is what 600 leaders told us about economic factors and their impact on their outlook.
VIEW RESULTSYour Community Partners
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