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A regional Governing Body leads the Houston CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Doug Rinehart
Newfold Digital
Global CISO
Derek Rude
Weatherford
Director, IT Security
Anthony Souza
Corteva Inc
VP & CISO
Genady Vishnevetsky
Stewart Title Company
CISO
Joy Wangdi
LyondellBasell
Cybersecurity Trust Officer
Cornerstone Building Brands
Director, Cyber Security
Solvay
Global Security Program Management
ENGIE
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Navitus Health Solutions
CISO
Southwestern Energy
Director, Information Security
Evanta Guest
President & CEO
APA Corporation
CyberSecurity Advisor
Patterson-UTI Energy
CISO
SLB
Schlumberger Fellow
Katy Independent School District
Cybersecurity Manager
Baker Hughes
CISO
Eastdil Secured
Information Security Officer
NTT Data Services
Data Protection Officer
AECOM
CISO
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
AVP & CISO
San Jacinto College
CISO
Teradata
Security Strategy & Operations
Medtronic
VP & Global CISO
DistributionNOW
Director, Information Security
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Manager, IT Security Operations
Occidental Petroleum
Director, Cyber Security
Mattress Firm
Senior Director, Cyber Security
Fort Bend Independent School District
Information Security Advisor
Enterprise Products Partners
Manager, IT Security
IBM
Global Head of OT Security X-Force
Buckeye Partners
SENIOR DIRECTOR, IT INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
NOV
Director, IT Security
CVR Energy
Global Director, Cyber Security
Crate & Barrel
CISO & VP, Information Security
Plains GP Holdings
Senior Director, Infrastructure & Cyber Defense
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Cybersecurity Chief
NOV
CISO
Phillips 66
CISO
Motiva
VP & CISO
Invesco
Head of Security Architecture & GRC
Fertitta Entertainment
VP & CISO
Shell
Deputy CISO, US
Invesco
Technical Information Security Officer
MolyCop
Director, Global Information Security
Genesis Energy
CIO/CISO
Rice University
CISO
University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio
CISO & Assistant VP, Infrastructure & Operations
Westlake Chemical
CISO
City of Bryan
Chief Information Security Officer
Baylor College of Medicine
Director, IT Information Security
PROG Holdings
EVP & CISO
The Friedkin Group Inc
CISO
TechnipFMC
VP & CISO
CommonSpirit Health
Cybersecurity Officer, South Region
Tailored Brands
Head of Information Security
CSAT Solutions
Executive Consultant & Fractional CISO
Tricon Energy
Global Director, Infrastructure & Security
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CISO Hot Topics
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The Houston Club
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
IN-PERSON
Hyatt Regency Houston Galleria
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AI and generative AI are hot topics among the thousands of C-level executives in Evanta communities. For nearly every role in the C-suite, the implementation of AI is a top priority in 2024. Here is what 1,300 leaders told us about their progress on AI adoption.
VIEW RESULTSThis year, CISOs are focused on protecting their organizations from an ever-expanding threat landscape, while securely implementing new technologies, like AI and generative AI. We surveyed CISOs across our communities on their AI adoption – here is a snapshot of what 400 CISOs told us.
VIEW RESULTSNearly 25 years ago, Kavitha Mariappan accepted an opportunity to join an emerging leaders program and move from Australia to the U.S. Now the EVP of Customer Experience & Transformation at Zscaler, Kavitha shares her top leadership lessons from almost 30 years in security and technology.
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