The ISE® Awards are judged by qualified industry leaders, experts, practitioners, previous ISE® Award nominees, winners and finalists. Our judges represent diverse backgrounds from different industry sectors and are individuals of influence in the information security and technology industries. Judges may also be industry analysts and members of the media. Our presenters represent a diverse cross section of attendees from the private, public, government and academic sectors.
Judges

Alan Berry
VP, Cybersecurity
Centene Corporation
Biography

Mignona Cote
Chief Security Officer
NetApp
ISE® Central People's Choice Award Winner 2017
ISE® Central Executive Award Finalist 2017
ISE® North America Executive: Health Care Award Winner 2017
Biography

Kevin Dunn
Senior Vice President, CIO, CISO
U.S. Retirement and Benefits Partners
Biography

Eric Schmidt
Information Security Officer
Eskenazi Health
ISE® Midwest Executive Award Finalist 2005

Shamoun Siddiqui
VP, CISO
Neiman Marcus
Biography

Yabing Wang
Deputy CISO
Carrier Corporation
Biography
Speakers

Andrew Albrecht
VP & CISO
Michael's

Tom Cline
Vice President Field Operations US South Central
Qualys

Listyanna Dowell
Director, IT Security Platform Operations
Sirius XM Radio

Kevin Dunn
Senior Vice President, CIO, CISO
U.S. Retirement and Benefits Partners
Biography

Matt Fearin
Global CISO
East West Bank
Biography

Emily Heath
VP/CISO
United Airlines

Brian Kruse
Director, Vulnerability Management
Mastercard

Ricardo Lafosse
Chief Information Security Officer
The Kraft Heinz Company
ISE® Central Executive of the Year Award Winner 2019
ISE® North America Executive: Financial Award Finalist 2019
Biography

George Macrelli
Sr. Director, Security Assurance
HMS
Biography

Program Manager - Corporate Security Education and Awareness
Mastercard

Marci McCarthy
CEO and President
T.E.N.
Biography

Steve Moloney
Chief Information Security Officer
McDermott

Alex Nehlebaeff
Corporate Information Security Manager/CISO
Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc.
Biography

Shelbi Rombout
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
U.S. Bank
Biography

Anil Varghese
SVP/Chief Information Security Officer
Exeter Finance
Biography
Masters of Ceremonies

Adam Maslow
Vice President IT Security and Infrastructure, Fry Cook & Cashier
Raising Cane's

Chris Ray
CISO
TriNet
ISE® Southeast Executive Award Winner 2011
T.E.N. Success Story
Awards Presenters

Alan Berry
VP, Cybersecurity
Centene Corporation
Biography

James Carpenter
CISO, CTO
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
ISE® Central People's Choice Award Winner 2009
Biography

Matt Fearin
Global CISO
East West Bank
Biography

Robert Pace
VP, Information Security & CISO
Invitation Homes
ISE® West Executive Award Finalist 2022
ISE® West People's Choice Award Winner 2023
ISE® Central-West Executive Award Finalist 2024
Biography