2022 Charlotte CIO Inner Circle

Collaborate with your peers

Join Charlotte's top CIOs for an intimate networking dinner and facilitated discussion on key business challenges. Enjoy a relaxed evening of dinner and drinks with your peers to share best practices, make new connections and build professional relationships.

Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CIOs today:

Designing a holistic secure digital framework

Workforce and partnership strategies for digital success

Governing Body Co-Chairs

Reenie Askew

City of Charlotte, NC
CIO

Ken Athanasiou

VF
Chief Information Security Officer

William Curtiss

Hanesbrands
CISO / Director, Global Cybersecurity

Steve Hagood

Trane Technologies
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer

Jon Harris

Compass Group USA
CISO

Margarita Rivera

Lennar Multifamily Communities
Vice President, Information Security Risk & Compliance

Patrick Thompson

Albemarle
CIO

Bonnie Titone

Duke Energy
CIO

Kimberly Trapani

American Tire Distributors
Chief Digital Security Officer

Agenda

May 18, 2022

4:30pm - 5:30pm Executive Networking Reception

5:30pm - 6:45pm Discussion Topics

The CIO and CISO Role in Accelerating and Securing Digital Business

Bryonna Rivera Burrows

Data and AI Leader

IBM

Christina Bray

SVP, Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance

Truist

Stephen Davis

VP, Chief Information Security Officer

Revlon

Frank DePaola

VP, CISO

EnPro Industries

Mike Hillhouse

CIO & Security Officer

Cadrillion Capital

Margarita Rivera

Vice President, Information Security Risk & Compliance

Lennar Multifamily Communities

John Scrimsher

CISO

Kontoor Brands

Patrick Thompson

CIO

Albemarle

As digital initiatives across enterprises have accelerated quickly, leaders must balance the right structures and strategies. Whether restructuring existing applications, infrastructure and security ecosystems or preempting new initiatives to bring services and applications to market faster than ever before, CIOs and CISOs are immersed in strategizing and building support for these critical business objectives.

In this interactive conversation among peers, CIOs and CISOs will discuss their role in proactively contributing to organizational success.

Topic 1: Designing a holistic secure digital framework

How are you evolving your operating model to deliver better speed, agility and security?
How are you optimizing for future resilience and not just immediate efficiency?
How has your budget strategy evolved to address secure digital priorities?

Topic 2: Workforce and partnership strategies for digital success

How have you evolved your cross-business partnerships in the past year?
How have you overcome challenges when the IT/Security priorities conflict?
How are you establishing credibility in your role to drive the enterprise in a secure digital direction?

6:45pm - 7:15pm Networking Break

7:15pm - 8:30pm Summary Discussion & Dinner

8:30pm - 9:30pm Social Hour

Location

Venue

The Duke Mansion

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Complimentary valet parking will be available onsite.

Health & Safety Guidelines

To ensure the well-being of participants, partners, and associates, we will continue to monitor and adhere to government, venue, and health agency guidelines.

As a part of our commitment to create the safest possible environment, we are requiring all participants, partners, and associates to be fully vaccinated to participate in in-person programs, in addition to confirming adherence to our program attendance requirements before their arrival. Please refer to our COVID-19 Health and Safety Policy for up-to-date local guidelines.