Mindfluence Cybersecurity Leadership Forum

Strategic Priorities of Lake Geneva Delegates

We asked our Lake Geneva Delegates to select their top 2–3 strategic priorities for the year. These insights help shape peer discussions and ensure every conversation is relevant and impactful.

Important

Jeff Pearl, CISO & Head of Digital Infrastructure, Astellas Pharmaceuticals and Shafia Zubhair, Director, Cyber GRC, Johnson Controls has confirmed their attendance for the event!

However, they have opted out of participating in formal 1:1 peer-to-peer meeting sessions during this executive gathering. While a structured 1:1 meeting won't be scheduled on your formal agenda, we encourage you to connect with them informally during those dedicated networking blocks.

Ransomware & Incident Readiness

  • Adam Marsh, Sr. Director of Cybersecurity Architecture and Identity, Jacobs
  • Amit Gambhir, Sr, Manager - Cyber & Technology Risk, Allstate Insurance
  • Jigar Shah, CISO, Medusind
  • Joel Heric, Director of Network & Security, Stoughton Trailers
  • Jolivette Garcia, Director Cybersecurity-Metrics, Rotary International
  • Katerina Alenicheva, Sr. Lead Security Architecture, Northern Trust
  • Kay Solomon-Okoli, AVP, Global Technology Governance, Risk & Control, CNA Financial Corporation
  • Lalit Arora, Chief Technology Officer, Froedtert Thedacare Health
  • Laszlo Gonc, CISO, Next Era Transformation Group
  • Michael Myint, CISO, Accordion
  • Michael Tayo, Information Security Lead, EDX Markets
  • Nitin Raina, CISO, Thoughtworks
  • Notoane Russell, VP, Enterprise Security Architecture, Morgan Stanley
  • Ravi Gaddamanagu, Senior Manager, Allstate
  • Sam Monasteri, VP, CISO, CF Industries
  • Shannon Johnson, Cyber Threat Intelligence/Data Protection Manager, R1 RCM

Cloud & Third-party Risk

  • Adam Marsh, Sr. Director of Cybersecurity Architecture and Identity, Jacobs
  • Cameron Rayner, VP Deputy CISO, HCL Software
  • Ed Yousfi, Business Information Security Officer, Gallagher
  • Eli Golden, VP of Information and Security, The Jellyvision Lab, Inc.
  • Joshoa Khurana, Head of Security, Worldpac
  • Katerina Alenicheva, Sr. Lead Security Architecture, Northern Trust
  • Michael Tayo, Information Security Lead, EDX Markets
  • Ravi Gaddamanagu, Senior Manager, Allstate
  • Renata Pozhidaeva, Founding CTO, 1 OR Health
  • Richard Staynings, Chief Security Strategist, Cylera
  • Rupinder Singh, Expert Application Architect, Discover
  • Ryan Ogden, Sr Director Information Security, SpotOn Transact, LLC
  • Sam Monasteri, VP, CISO, CF Industries
  • Sankarasubramaniam Chockalingam, Principal CyberSecurity Architect, Cummins Inc
  • Shannon Johnson, Cyber Threat Intelligence/Data Protection Manager, R1 RCM
  • Tejas Shah, Senior Director - Info Sec, Northern Trust
  • Troy Stairwalt, CISO, Inversion6
  • Victor Hsiang, CISO, GATX

Identity & Zero Trust

  • Andrew Young, Senior Director - IT Security & Risk, Baker Tilly US
  • Arpi Long, Deputy CISO, Collective Health
  • Cameron Rayner, VP Deputy CISO, HCL Software
  • Chris Carter, Senior Advisor, Continuous Threat Exposure & Identity Posture, Service Now
  • Chris Pfoutz, Senior Manager, Application Security, McDonalds
  • Daniel Mayer, CISO, Morningstar
  • Joel Heric, Director of Network & Security, Stoughton Trailers
  • Joshoa Khurana, Head of Security, Worldpac
  • Kay Solomon-Okoli, AVP, Global Technology Governance, Risk & Control, CNA Financial Corporation
  • Leon Olszewski, Senior Information Security Analyst, First American Bank
  • Matt Goodacre, Security Manager, Basco
  • Michael Tayo, Information Security Lead, EDX Markets
  • Ravi Gaddamanagu, Senior Manager, Allstate
  • Richard Staynings, Chief Security Strategist, Cylera
  • Ronald Zochalski, COO & CISO, Lake County
  • Scott Barnes, CISO, Fortune Brands Innovations

Security Leadership & Talent Development

  • Amy Voegeli, Director of Security, Morningstar
  • Andy Kasi, SVP, Enterprise Application Development, Wintrust
  • Bradley Schaufenbuel, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Paychex, Inc.
  • Ed Yousfi, Business Information Security Officer, Gallagher
  • Jigar Shah, CISO, Medusind
  • Michael Boucher, VP, CISO, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
  • Michael Wichmann, Chief of Staff, WTFC
  • Nidhi Luthra, Resident CISO, Proofpoint
  • Robert Mitera, Assoc Director Global Attack Surface Mgt, Baxter International Inc
  • Rupinder Singh, Expert Application Architect, Discover
  • Sam Monasteri, VP, CISO, CF Industries
  • Sankarasubramaniam Chockalingam, Principal CyberSecurity Architect, Cummins Inc
  • Victor Hsiang, CISO, GATX

Regulatory Pressure & Compliance

  • Andy Kasi, SVP, Enterprise Application Development, Wintrust
  • Arpi Long, Deputy CISO, Collective Health
  • Eli Golden, VP of Information and Security, The Jellyvision Lab, Inc.
  • Jigar Shah, CISO, Medusind
  • Kay Solomon-Okoli, AVP, Global Technology Governance, Risk & Control, CNA Financial Corporation
  • Michael Boucher, VP, CISO, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
  • Notoane Russell, VP, Enterprise Security Architecture, Morgan Stanley
  • Tejas Shah, Senior Director - Info Sec, Northern Trust

Security Transformation & Modernization

  • Alyssa Miller, CISO Advisor/Board Member, ESG
  • Amir Niaz, Global CISO - Vice President, Culligan International
  • Amy Voegeli, Director of Security, Morningstar
  • Andrew Young, Senior Director - IT Security & Risk, Baker Tilly US
  • Bradley Schaufenbuel, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Paychex, Inc.
  • Chris Pfoutz, Senior Manager, Application Security, McDonalds
  • Daniel Mayer, CISO, Morningstar
  • Gregory Wilson, VP, CISO, Whirlpool
  • Jigar Shah, CISO, Medusind
  • Joel Heric, Director of Network & Security, Stoughton Trailers
  • Jolivette Garcia, Director Cybersecurity-Metrics, Rotary International
  • Lalit Arora, Chief Technology Officer, Froedtert Thedacare Health
  • Leon Olszewski, Senior Information Security Analyst, First American Bank
  • Meerim Musabaeva, AI Security Architect, IMO Health
  • Nitin Raina, CISO, Thoughtworks
  • Patrick Dunphy, Head of Cybersecurity, OMRON
  • Rob Mears, Sr Cybersecurity Architect, Choregraph/WPP
  • Robert Mitera, Assoc Director Global Attack Surface Mgt, Baxter International Inc
  • Rupinder Singh, Expert Application Architect, Discover
  • Ryan Lange, CISO, BatteriesPlus
  • Sam Monasteri, VP, CISO, CF Industries
  • Shannon Johnson, Cyber Threat Intelligence/Data Protection Manager, R1 RCM
  • Tellis Williams, Principal V-CISO, Oasis Executive Security Management Inc

Board & Executive Communication

  • Alyssa Miller, CISO Advisor/Board Member, ESG
  • Amir Niaz, Global CISO - Vice President, Culligan International
  • Bradley Schaufenbuel, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Paychex, Inc.
  • Chris Carter, Senior Advisor, Continuous Threat Exposure & Identity Posture, Service Now
  • Gregory Wilson, VP, CISO, Whirlpool
  • Jim Rutt, CIO/CISO, Dana Foundation
  • Laszlo Gonc, CISO, Next Era Transformation Group
  • Matt Goodacre, Security Manager, Basco
  • Meerim Musabaeva, AI Security Architect, IMO Health
  • Michael Myint, CISO, Accordion
  • Michael Tayo, Information Security Lead, EDX Markets
  • Nidhi Luthra, Resident CISO, Proofpoint
  • Patrick Dunphy, Head of Cybersecurity, OMRON
  • Renata Pozhidaeva, Founding CTO, 1 OR Health
  • Richard Staynings, Chief Security Strategist, Cylera
  • Robert Mitera, Assoc Director Global Attack Surface Mgt, Baxter International Inc
  • Ronald Zochalski, COO & CISO, Lake County
  • Ryan Lange, CISO, BatteriesPlus
  • Ryan Ogden, Sr Director Information Security, SpotOn Transact, LLC
  • Scott Barnes, CISO, Fortune Brands Innovations
  • Tellis Williams, Principal V-CISO, Oasis Executive Security Management Inc
  • Troy Stairwalt, CISO, Inversion6

AI Risk & Governance

  • Adam Marsh, Sr. Director of Cybersecurity Architecture and Identity, Jacobs
  • Alyssa Miller, CISO Advisor/Board Member, ESG
  • Amir Niaz, Global CISO - Vice President, Culligan International
  • Amit Gambhir, Sr, Manager - Cyber & Technology Risk, Allstate Insurance
  • Amy Voegeli, Director of Security, Morningstar
  • Andrew Young, Senior Director - IT Security & Risk, Baker Tilly US
  • Arpi Long, Deputy CISO, Collective Health
  • Cameron Rayner, VP Deputy CISO, HCL Software
  • Chris Carter, Senior Advisor, Continuous Threat Exposure & Identity Posture, Service Now
  • Chris Pfoutz, Senior Manager, Application Security, McDonalds
  • Daniel Mayer, CISO, Morningstar
  • Ed Yousfi, Business Information Security Officer, Gallagher
  • Eli Golden, VP of Information and Security, The Jellyvision Lab, Inc.
  • Gregory Wilson, VP, CISO, Whirlpool
  • Jigar Shah, CISO, Medusind
  • Jim Rutt, CIO/CISO, Dana Foundation
  • Jolivette Garcia, Director Cybersecurity-Metrics, Rotary International
  • Joshoa Khurana, Head of Security, Worldpac
  • Katerina Alenicheva, Sr. Lead Security Architecture, Northern Trust
  • Kay Solomon-Okoli, AVP, Global Technology Governance, Risk & Control, CNA Financial Corporation
  • Lalit Arora, Chief Technology Officer, Froedtert Thedacare Health
  • Laszlo Gonc, CISO, Next Era Transformation Group
  • Leon Olszewski, Senior Information Security Analyst, First American Bank
  • Matt Goodacre, Security Manager, Basco
  • Meerim Musabaeva, AI Security Architect, IMO Health
  • Michael Boucher, VP, CISO, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
  • Michael Myint, CISO, Accordion
  • Michael Tayo, Information Security Lead, EDX Markets
  • Michael Wichmann, Chief of Staff, WTFC
  • Nitin Raina, CISO, Thoughtworks
  • Notoane Russell, VP, Enterprise Security Architecture, Morgan Stanley
  • Patrick Dunphy, Head of Cybersecurity, OMRON
  • Ravi Gaddamanagu, Senior Manager, Allstate
  • Renata Pozhidaeva, Founding CTO, 1 OR Health
  • Richard Staynings, Chief Security Strategist, Cylera
  • Rob Mears, Sr Cybersecurity Architect, Choregraph/WPP
  • Robert Wagner, CISO, ISSA Chicago
  • Ronald Zochalski, COO & CISO, Lake County
  • Rupinder Singh, Expert Application Architect, Discover
  • Ryan Lange, CISO, BatteriesPlus
  • Ryan Ogden, Sr Director Information Security, SpotOn Transact, LLC
  • Sankarasubramaniam Chockalingam, Principal CyberSecurity Architect, Cummins Inc
  • Scott Barnes, CISO, Fortune Brands Innovations
  • Shannon Johnson, Cyber Threat Intelligence/Data Protection Manager, R1 RCM
  • Tejas Shah, Senior Director - Info Sec, Northern Trust
  • Tellis Williams, Principal V-CISO, Oasis Executive Security Management Inc
  • Troy Stairwalt, CISO, Inversion6
  • Victor Hsiang, CISO, GATX