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Philadelphia 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
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.
Co-Chairs
Todd Bearman
TE Connectivity
CISO
Mark Eggleston
Corporation Service Co
CISO
Anahi Santiago
Christiana Care
CISO
Reginald Williams
The Chemours Co
Chief Information Security Officer
Members
John Abella
Independence Blue Cross
CISO
Solomon Adote
State of Delaware
Chief Security Officer
Bill Arey
Air Products
CISO
Martin Bally
Campbell's
CISO
Arvin Bansal
AmerisourceBergen
Senior Director, Data Protection and Cloud Security
Cathy Beech
Comcast
BISO
Tracey Brand - Sanders
UGI Corporation
CISO
Carl Burgess
Citigroup
GISO (Group Information Security Officer)
Chris Campbell
BitSight
Managing Director, Chief Information Security Officer
Matt Cerny
Integra Life Sciences
Sr Manager, Security Operations
Joshua Cloud
NFI Industries
VP, Information Security
Noopur Davis
Comcast
EVP, Chief Product & Information Security Officer
Marty Devine
Trinity Health
Dir, Info. Sec. - CISO
Michael DiLoreto
Realogy
Director, Business Information Security Officer
Mike Durkin
Penn Mutual Life Insurance
Information Protection Officer
Nick Falcone
University of Pennsylvania
CISO
Chuck Fliehman
Teleflex
VP - Information Security & Privacy
Zack Gable
Geisinger Health System
CISO
Kim Gray
IQVIA
Global Chief Privacy Officer
Mark Grimmelikhuijsen
U.S. LBM
VP, Information Security & Compliance
Thomas Handlon
Independence Blue Cross
Information Security Manager
Keith Hartranft
College Board
Senior Enterprise Security Architect
Cathy Heller
AmeriGas Partners
Manager, IT Security & Controls
Stephen Hendrie
The Hershey Company
VP, Chief Information Security Officer
Drew Hughes
URBN
CISO
Nancy Hunter
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
VP, Chief Information Security Officer
Philip Ichinaga
Saint Josephs University
Information Security and Compliance Officer
Tammy Klotz
Covanta Holding Corp
CISO
Douglas Krause
Talen Energy
IT Cyber-security and Compliance
Phil Long
Day & Zimmermann Group
Director, Data Privacy & Information Security
Douglas Mayer
WCG Clinical
CISO
Chris Miller
Keystone Foods
Director, Global IT Infrastructure Services
Vincent Miller
Aramark
CISO
Keith Morales
Federal Reserve Board
Vice President & National Security Advisor
André Murphy
United States Coast Guard
Senior Information Security Officer
Nari Narayanan
Incyte Corp
Senior Director - Cybersecurity (CISO)
Randy Nitowski
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sr. Director of Technology
Steven Odhiambo
Freedom Mortgage
VP of Internal Audit
Mark Odom
Jefferson Health
Vice President & CISO
Nicholas Pandola
Trinseo
CISO
Ankit Patel
Humana
BISO
Daniel Pekol
Nutanix
Director, Information Security, Governance, Risk & Compliance
Mark Purcell
La Salle University
Exec Dir of Info Sec & Compliance
Donna Ross
Radian Group
EVP & Chief Information Security Officer
Dan Sanders
Widener University Inc
Information Security Officer
David Sherry
Princeton University
CISO
Seth Shestack
Temple University
Deputy CISO
Dave Snyder
Independence Blue Cross
Chief Information Security Leader
Monique St. John
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Chief Technology and Security Officer
Justin Stover
Select Medical
VP, Information Security & CISO
Alden Sutherland
AmerisourceBergen
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer
Behrad Talebzadeh
West Pharmaceutical Services
Sr. Director, Infrastructure & Cybersecurity
Anthony Vitello
Crown Holdings
Global Chief Information Security Officer
Aaron Weismann
Main Line Health
CISO
Umesh Yerram
CBOE
Global Chief Information Security Officer
Eric Zematis
Lehigh University
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
Upcoming Programs
VIRTUAL
October 6, 2022 | 1 hour
Philadelphia CISO Virtual Town Hall
Accounting for Third-Party Risk in Strategic Planning
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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IN-PERSON
October 12 - 14, 2022 | 3 days
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Global CISO Executive Summit
Waldorf Astoria Chicago
A summit for CISOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.
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IN-PERSON
November 15, 2022 | 1 day
Philadelphia CISO Executive Summit
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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IN-PERSON
April, 2023 | 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
September, 2023 | 3 days
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Global CISO Executive Summit
A summit for CISOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.
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PAST PROGRAMS
Philadelphia CISO Inner Circle - 09/22/2022
Philadelphia CISO Inner Circle - 04/20/2022
Philadelphia CISO Virtual Town Hall - 02/23/2022
Philadelphia CISO Executive Summit - 11/09/2021
Philadelphia CISO Virtual Boardroom - 07/20/2021
Philadelphia CISO Virtual Executive Summit - 05/27/2021
Philadelphia CISO Virtual Boardroom - 03/30/2021
Philadelphia CISO Virtual Boardroom - 03/16/2021
Philadelphia CISO Virtual Town Hall - 02/24/2021
Philadelphia CISO Virtual Executive Summit - 12/02/2020
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Content from your CISO peers
BLOG | SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
BLOG | SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
5 Things to Look Forward to at EMEA CISO Executive Summits
Governing Body Members have been hard at work creating exciting gatherings for CISOs for the second half of the year. With data from the Leadership Perspective Survey influencing the direction of upcoming summits, here are the speakers and sessions CISOs in Europe are most looking forward to for the remainder of the year.
VIEW POSTSESSION INSIGHTS | SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
SESSION INSIGHTS | SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
Cyber-Crime – Staying Resilient in Uncertain Times
Recently, CISOs in the Nordic region came together to discuss cybersecurity and hear from an expert at the Swedish CyberCrime Center. The community shared thoughts on recent attack attempts and the importance of prevention plans. Here are some of the key takeaways from their discussion.
READ ARTICLEBLOG | SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
BLOG | SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
The Next Big Question with Staples, JLL, Warner Music Group and Delta Air Lines
In Evanta’s The Next Big Question podcast, we ask C-level executives from the most innovative companies a pressing business question to learn how they are tackling it within their organization. Listen as executives from Staples, JLL, Warner Music Group and Delta Air Lines address the biggest question facing their role today.
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