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A regional Governing Body leads the Chicago CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Nidhi Luthra
Baxter
VP & CISO
JJ Markee
Danaher
Global CISO
Bill Podborny
Constellation Brands
CISO
Paolo Vallotti
Henry Schein
Global CISO
Angela Williams
UL Solutions
Global Chief Information Security Officer
Gallagher
Global CISO
CF
Head of Information Security | CISO
SEKO
CISO
Persistent
Director of Infrastructure & Security
The Hagerty Group LLC
CISO
JLL
Head of Business Security Advisory
Ulta Beauty
VP, IT Risk Management
The Kraft Heinz Company
BISO
Wintrust Financial
SVP, CISO
Grainger
CISO
Paylocity
Chief Information Security Officer
ITW
CISO
City of Chicago
Chief Information Security Officer
Allstate
National General CISO
Molex
VP, Global CISO
The Marmon Group
CISO
American Medical Association
Director & Chief Information Security Officer
USG
CISO
Central States Funds
CISO
McDonald's
SVP & CISO
Delta Dental Plans Association
CISO
Fubo
Sr. Director of Cyber Security
OSI
VP IT & CISO
UChicago Medicine
VP, Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer
Amgen
Director, IT Security (Rare Disease)
The Boyd Group
Director Enterprise InfoSec & Compliance
ComplyAuto
VP of Information Security & IT
Invenergy
Director of Information Security
GATX
Information Security Director
Guaranteed Rate
EVP & CISO
AAR
Vice President, IT Security and CISO
Suntory Global Spirits
Global CISO
Truckstop.com
CISO
Hightower
CISO
CNA
SVP & Global CSO
DeVry University
VP, CISO
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
VP, CISO
State Farm
Vice President & CISO
White Lodging
Sr. Corporate IT Director - Infrastructure & Security
Morningstar
CISO
QuidelOrtho
Senior Manager of Security Architecture and Engineering
Kellanova
CISO
Volkswagen Financial Services
CISO
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chief Information Security Officer and Privacy Officer
Brookfield Properties
CISO
Culligan
VP, CISO
JBT Corporation
CISO
Echo Global Logistics
VP, Technology Operations & Information Security
Zurich North America
CISO
Ventas
Director, IT Security and Infrastructure
Lennar
CISO
Astellas Pharma US
Global Head of Information Security
WFG National Title Insurance
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer
Bosch
IT Security Product & Service Management, Global Lead
Humana
CISO, IT Risk & IT VMO
Thoughtworks
Global CISO
Motorola Mobility
CISO
Primient
CISO
Restaurant Brands International
CISO
Ingredion
Global CISO
KinderCare
Head of Information Security and Compliance
Reynolds Consumer Products
CISO & VP IT Infrastructure
American Residential Services
Senior Director of Information Security
Bank of America
SVP, BISO
Baker Tilly
Senior Director - IT Security & Risk, US
Caterpillar
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
Corient
CISO
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The Metropolitan
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
IN-PERSON
Convene at 233 South Wacker
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
IN-PERSON
Chicago Winery
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
IN-PERSON
Convene at 233 South Wacker Drive (Willis Tower)
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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Our selective approach maintains the high quality of the network and ensures top-level discussions with peers from the world’s leading organizations.
This year, we have noticed a trend in business priorities – for many C-level executives to achieve their enterprise objectives, change management is involved. Recently, we asked executives how their organizations are approaching change management. Here are five themes we found from 800 executive responses.
VIEW POSTDeepen Desai, Chief Security Officer of Zscaler, got his start in security by writing an AntiCheat program to catch gaming hackers while he was in graduate school. Read how this launched his career in cybersecurity, and find out what he’s hearing from CISOs about their top focus areas today.
READ ARTICLEWith the pace of technological change, the potential of AI, and the alignment between digital initiatives and business growth, organizations seem to be in a constant state of change. We asked C-level executives in our communities about the current state of change management in their organizations – here is what 800 executives told us.
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