Philadelphia CISO Community

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Join a powerful network of C-level 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 best practices, and validate strategies and solutions.

Join your local community for exclusive access to:

Programs
  • Participate in year-round gatherings both in person and virtually with your local peer group
  • Engage in unparalleled collaboration through in-depth discussions on the most critical and relevant issues
  • Network with like-minded peers facing the same challenges as you
Insights
  • Exchange ideas, strategies and solutions validated by peers
  • Gain exclusive access to community insights, including best practices and survey results, to benchmark your organization with others
  • Learn how other leaders approached their challenges by leveraging peer-recommended partners
Connections
  • Make new connections through facilitated networking opportunities, including curated 1:1 peer meetings
  • Grow and enhance your career through an exclusive network and mentorship
  • Build lasting relationships and stay connected with peers and colleagues

Philadelphia CISO Governing Body


A regional Governing Body leads the Philadelphia CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.

Governing Body Co-Chairs

Todd Bearman

TE Connectivity
VP, CISO

Mark Eggleston

CSC
CISO

Anahi Santiago

Christiana Care
CISO

Reginald Williams

The Chemours Co
CISO

Governing Body Members

John Abella

Janney Montgomery Scott
CISO

Solomon Adote

State of Delaware
Chief Security Officer

Jack Allison

Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union
Chief Data, Digital & Technology Officer

Martin Bally

Campbell's
CISO

Cathy Beech

Comcast
BISO

Tracey Brand - Sanders

UGI Corporation
VP & CISO

Carl Burgess

Citi Group
GISO (Group Information Security Officer)

Matt Cerny

Integra Life Sciences
Director, Cyber Security

Antonio Crespo

Arkema Inc.
CISO Americas

John Critikos

Toll Brothers
SVP, CIO

Michael DaGrossa

Genesis HealthCare
VP Information Security, CISO

Noopur Davis

Comcast
EVP, Chief Product & Information Security Officer

Samantha Davis

Arkema Inc.
CIO Americas

Thomas DeChiaro

Drexel University
VP & CIO

Mike DiLoreto

Anywhere Real Estate
Sr. Director, Infosec Strategy and Governance

Timothy Duffy

Teleflex
VP & CIO

James Edmunds

Allan Myers
VP, Technology

Nick Falcone

University of Pennsylvania
University CISO

Stuart Farber

Clemens Food Group
VP, IT

Mark Fenkner

L3 Harris
Senior Director, Deputy CISO

Chuck Fliehman

Teleflex
VP & Senior Director & Director, Information Security & Privacy

Kevin Gokey

Church & Dwight
EVP & Global CIO

Kim Gray

IQVIA
Chief Privacy Officer, Global, VP & Assoc. GC

Navi Grewal

MasterBrand Cabinets
Global Chief Digital & Technology Officer, Masterbrand

Mark Grimmelikhuijsen

U.S. LBM
VP, Information Security & Compliance

Melanie Harris

School District Of Philadelphia
CIO

Terry Harris

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
SVP & CIO, IT Services

John Heidelberger

WTW
Global Head of Technology Consulting

Steve Heilenman

Computer Aid
CIO

Cathy Heller

AmeriGas Partners
Manager, IT Security & Controls

Stephen Hendrie

The Hershey Company
VP, CISO

Drew Hughes

URBN
CISO

Philip Ichinaga

Saint Joseph's University
CISO & Senior Director, Network & Telecommunication Services

Ed Jablonski

Fulton Financial
EVP, CTO

John Jabour

Keystone Human Services
VP & CIO

Tammy Klotz

Trinseo
CISO

Douglas Krause

Talen Energy
IT Cyber-security and Compliance

Chris Kulczytzky

IQVIA
Senior Director, Financial & Procurement Systems

David Lingenfelter

Penn National Gaming
CISO

Jeff Linso

PetroChoice Lubrication Solutions
VP IT & Security

Phil Long

BlueTriton Brands
CISO

Douglas Mayer

WCG Clinical
CISO

Vincent Miller

Aramark
CIO US Food & Facilities

Leo Nelson

Villanova University
CISO

Steven Odhiambo

Freedom Mortgage
VP Internal Audit

Mark Odom

Jefferson Health
VP CTO & CISO

Ankit Patel

Humana
CISO , Primary Care Organization

Daniel Pekol

Nutanix
Director, Information Security, Governance, Risk & Compliance

Mark Purcell

La Salle University
Executive Director, IT Security & Compliance

Michael Rinehart

Dechert
CIO

Alonso Rivas

Bimbo Bakeries USA
Global VP, Infrastructure Services

Donna Ross

Radian Group
CISO

Brian Rusignuolo

Select Medical
EVP, CIO

Andrew Santacroce

Tokio Marine Group
VP & Deputy CIO

Kim Sassaman

Universal Health Services
CISO

David Sherry

Princeton University
CISO

Baker Smith

Aramark
CIO

Dave Snyder

Independence Blue Cross
Cloud Security Architect, Chief Information Security Leader Emeritus

Monique St. John

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
VP, CISO & Associate CIO

Helane Stein

Brixmor Property Group
EVP, CIO

Justin Stover

Select Medical
VP & CISO

Behrad Talebzadeh

West Pharmaceutical Services
Senior Director, Infrastructure & Cybersecurity

Nik Umrani

NSM Insurance Group
Global CIO

Anthony Vitello

Crown Holdings
Global CISO

Aaron Weismann

Main Line Health
CISO

Sonya Wickel

Triumph Group
VP, Information Technology & CISO

Eric Zematis

Lehigh University
CISO


Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CISOs today.

  1. Delivering Digital Innovation to Drive Value Across the Enterprise
  2. Maximizing Existing Resources to Optimize Emerging Costs
  3. Securing the Organization Through Advanced Technology Adoption

Upcoming Programs


IN-PERSON

December 10, 2024 | 1 day

Philadelphia CISO Executive Summit

Convene at CityView

Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.

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IN-PERSON

April 1, 2025 | an evening

Philadelphia CISO Inner Circle

Fork

A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.

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IN-PERSON

August 2025 | an evening

Philadelphia CISO Inner Circle

A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.

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IN-PERSON

November 2025 | 1 day

Philadelphia CISO Executive Summit

Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.

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