2022 Florida CIO Inner Circle

Collaborate with your peers

Join Florida'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

Shawn Bowen

World Fuel Services
Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer

Otto Contreras

City of Miami, FL
Deputy CIO

Gary Eppinger

CSX Corporation
Vice President of Technology and CISO

Juan Gomez-Sanchez

Whirlpool Corporation
Global CISO

Kevin Grayling

Florida Crystals Corporation
Vice President & Chief Information Officer

Jennifer Greenman

Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Chief Information Officer

Gram Ludlow

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation
SVP, Global Information Security

Marcos Marrero

H.I.G. Capital
Chief Information Security Officer

Luis Suarez

H.I.G. Capital
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer

Christine Vanderpool

Florida Crystals Corporation
Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer

Agenda

May 12, 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

Michelle Ellis

Regional Sales Director

Axonius

Adam Fletcher

Chief Security Officer

Blackstone

Nicole Ford

VP and Chief Information Security Officer

Rockwell Automation

Marcos Marrero

Chief Information Security Officer

H.I.G. Capital

Eduardo Ortiz-Romeu

Head of Cybersecurity

Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.

Christina Shannon

VP, Global Chief Information Security Officer

Catalina

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

Smith & Wollensky

MORE INFORMATION

More Information
Valet parking only and will be complimentary for all executives.

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 completing a health status attestation prior to arrival. Please refer to our COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols for up-to-date local guidelines.