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St. Louis CISO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CISOs in the St. Louis community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
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
St. Louis CISO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the St. Louis CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Co-Chairs

Joe Caro
Post Holdings
CIO

Kevin Hardcastle
Washington University in St. Louis
Associate Chief Information Security Officer

Dan Henke
Mercy
VP, CISO

Matt Modica
BJC HealthCare
CISO

Shri Ramachandran
Boston Scientific
Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Members
Marc Ashworth
First Bank
SVP, CISO
Alan Berry
Centene Corporation
VP & CISO
Craig Byrkit
Reinsurance Group of America
VP, Global Information Security and Privacy Officer
Roftiel Constantine
Barry-Wehmiller
CISO
Chris Cooper
Reinsurance Group of America
VP, Global Chief Security & Privacy Officer
Mike Green
Ameren
CISO
Gary Harbison
Bayer Corporation
Global CISO
Josh Knopp
Enterprise
VP, Information Security Officer
TJ Mann
Children's Mercy Hospital
Chief Information Security Officer
Tim Marsden
Stifel
CISO
Brett Perry
Dot Foods
CISO
Aman Raheja
Humana
SVP CISO & Head of IT Operations
Randy Raw
Veterans United Home Loans
CISO
Chris Reed
McCarthy Building
Information Security Director
Tom Schunk
Emerson Electric
Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer
Jessie Showers
Department of Defense - Defense Information Systems Agency
Cybersecurity Chief
Joey Smith
Schnucks Markets
VP & CISO
Joseph Susai
Washington University in St. Louis
CISO
Andrew Wilder
Hillenbrand
Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Larry Woods
Post Holdings
Sr. Director, Enterprise Information Security
Upcoming Programs
VIRTUAL
November 10, 2022 | 1 hour
St. Louis CISO Virtual Town Hall
Inspiring Data Curiosity and Confidence
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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Content from your CISO peers
BLOG | JUNE 27, 2022



BLOG | JUNE 27, 2022
What Community Brings to Executives
We have written before about the value of community and how important it is in a hybrid world. Here, we reflect on what community means from the perspective of executives. This is how they describe the value of getting together with a community of their peers.
VIEW POSTSURVEY REPORT | JUNE 21, 2022



SURVEY REPORT | JUNE 21, 2022
Top 3 Goals & Challenges for CISOs in 2022
With the increase in cybersecurity threats and more awareness of security breaches, CISOs are in the spotlight more than ever when it comes to protecting their organizations. Here, we take a closer look at their security goals, based on responses from more than 1,000 CISOs in Evanta communities.
PEER PRACTICES | MAY 16, 2022



PEER PRACTICES | MAY 16, 2022
How CISOs & CIOs Can Collaborate to Effectively Communicate Risk
At Compass Group, Group CISO & CTO Imran Ali and Group CIO Craig Charlton have been on a journey to collaborate and improve the effectiveness of their communications about risk. Learn their strategies for communicating up and down the organisation to keep security at the forefront for stakeholders.
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