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 alsobe 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
![Frank Aiello](/participants/images/Aiello_Frank.jpg)
Frank Aiello
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer
MAXIMUS
ISE® Northeast People's Choice Award Winner 2016
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Finalist 2016
Biography
![Vikrant Arora](/participants/images/Arora_Vikrant.jpg)
Vikrant Arora
Chief Information Security Officer
Hospital for Special Surgery
ISE® North America Executive Award Finalist 2014 - Health Care Category
ISE® Northeast Executive of the Year Award Winner 2016
ISE® North America Executive Award Winner 2016 - Health Care Category
Biography
![Medha Bhalodkar](/participants/images/Bhalodkar_Medha.jpg)
Medha Bhalodkar
CISO, Enterprise IT Risk Officer
Columbia University
ISE® North America Executive Award Winner 2015 - Academic/Public Sector Category
ISE® North America Executive Award Winner 2016 - Academic/Public Sector Category
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Finalist 2018
Biography
![Carl Burgess](/participants/images/Burgess_Carl.jpg)
Carl Burgess
SVP, GISO Branded Cards & CRS
Citigroup Inc.
Biography
![name](/participants/images/Halota_Stacey.jpg)
Stacey Halota
Vice President, Information Security and Privacy
CyberVista | Graham Holdings
ISE® Mid-Atlantic Commercial Executive Award Winner 2009
Biography
![Lou Saviano](/participants/images/Saviano_Lou.jpg)
Lou Saviano
Vice President, Global Information Technology Services
Skillsoft Corporation
ISE® Northeast People's Choice Award Winner 2015
Biography
![Larry Wilson](/participants/images/Wilson_Larry.jpg)
Larry Wilson
Chief Information Security Officer
University of Massachusetts
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Finalist 2013
ISE® North America Executive Award Finalist 2013 - Academic/Public Sector Category
Biography
Speakers
![Frank Aiello](/participants/images/Aiello_Frank.jpg)
Frank Aiello
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer
MAXIMUS
ISE® Northeast People's Choice Award Winner 2016
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Finalist 2016
Biography
![Linda Angles](/participants/images/Angles_Linda.jpg)
Linda Cooper Angles
Chief Information Security Officer
Conduent
![Roland Cloutier](/participants/images/Cloutier_Roland.jpg)
Roland Cloutier
CVP, Chief Security Officer
ADP
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Winner 2012
ISE® Northeast People's Choice Award Winner 2012
ISE® North America Commercial Executive Award Winner 2012
ISE® North America Executive Award Winner 2014 - Financial Category
ISE® Luminary Leadership Award Co-Winner 2018
Biography
T.E.N. Success Story
![Gehan Debare](/participants/images/Dabare_Gehan.jpg)
Gehan Dabare
Managing Director
MUFG
Biography
![Mike Higgins](/participants/images/Higgins_Mike.jpg)
Mike Higgins
Chief Information Security Officer
NBCUniversal
Biography
![Hara_Moriah](/participants/images/Hara_Moriah.jpg)
Moriah Hara
CISO Board Advisor
Clearsky Fund-and Glilot Capital
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Finalist 2017
ISE® North America Executive: Commercial Award Finalist 2017
Biography
![Denise Hucke](/participants/images/Hucke_Denise.jpg)
Denise Hucke
Executive Director
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Biography
![Chuck Hudson](/participants/images/Hudson_Chuck.jpg)
Charles Hudson
Executive Director, Security Strategy and Architecture
Comcast Corporation
ISE® Northeast People's Choice Award Winner 2014
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Finalist 2014
ISE® North America Executive Award Finalist 2014 - Commercial Category
Biography
![Niraj Patel](/participants/images/Niraj_Patel.jpg)
Niraj Patel
Manager Enterprise Security Architecture
Horizon BCBSNJ
Biography
![Thomsen_Kevin](/participants/images/Thomsen_Kevin.jpg)
Kevin Thomsen
Client Services Director of Cyber Threat Intelligence
Bank of America
Biography
![](/participants/images/Towers_Mike.jpg)
Mike Towers
Former Chief Digital Trust Officer
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
ISE® Northeast Executive of the Year Award Winner 2015
ISE® North America Executive: Health Care Award Winner 2015
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Winner 2020
ISE® North America Executive: Health Care Award Winner 2020
Biography
![Laura Whitt-Winyard](/participants/images/Whitt-Winyard_Laura.jpg)
Laura Whitt-Winyard
Global Chief Information Security Officer
DLL
Biography
Master of Ceremonies
![](/participants/images/Maldonado_tomas.jpg)
Tomás Maldonado
Chief Information Security Officer
NFL
Awards Presenters
![Frank Aiello](/participants/images/Aiello_Frank.jpg)
Frank Aiello
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer
MAXIMUS
ISE® Northeast People's Choice Award Winner 2016
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Finalist 2016
Biography
![Medha Bhalodkar](/participants/images/Bhalodkar_Medha.jpg)
Medha Bhalodkar
CISO, Enterprise IT Risk Officer
Columbia University
ISE® North America Executive Award Winner 2015 - Academic/Public Sector Category
ISE® North America Executive Award Winner 2016 - Academic/Public Sector Category
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Finalist 2018
Biography
![Roland Cloutier](/participants/images/Cloutier_Roland.jpg)
Roland Cloutier
CVP, Chief Security Officer
ADP
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Winner 2012
ISE® Northeast People's Choice Award Winner 2012
ISE® North America Commercial Executive Award Winner 2012
ISE® North America Executive Award Winner 2014 - Financial Category
ISE® Luminary Leadership Award Co-Winner 2018
Biography
T.E.N. Success Story
![Donna Nemecek](/participants/images/Nemecek_Donna.jpg)
Donna Nemecek
Senior Vice President
BNY Mellon
ISE® Northeast Executive Award Finalist 2013
Biography