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Benelux CISO Community
Join a powerful network of peers
Connect with a local community of like-minded peers who share similar challenges and priorities. Access the collective expertise of CISOs from diverse experiences, backgrounds and industries. Members of the community come together several times a year to connect with each other, exchange ideas and experiences, and validate strategies and solutions.
Join your local community for exclusive access to:
Programs
Participate in year-round gatherings with your local peer group featuring unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, in-depth discussions and networking.
Insights
Exchange peer-validated strategies, solutions and partners, and access exclusive community insights to learn how other CISOs approach similar challenges.
Connections
Make new connections, enhance your career through an exclusive network, and build lasting relationships with peers.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CISOs today.
- Supporting business agility with risk-based programs
- Evaluating, communicating and responding to evolving threats
- Building a culture of security to enable smart, secure decision-making
Benelux CISO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Benelux CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.
Co-Chairs
Allan Cockriel
Shell
CIO - Global Functions / IRM, and CISO
Florence Mottay
Ahold Delhaize
SVP Information Security & Global CISO
Martijn Nykerk
Randstad
Global CISO
Members
Mahdi Abdulrazak
SHV Energy
CISO
Barry Bastiaansen
C. Steinweg Group
CISO
Andrea Bergamini
Orbia
VP, Chief Information Security Officer
Bartek Blaicke
Refresco
Group CISO
Ted Blonk
Ministerie van Financiën
CISO
Claudio Bolla
INEOS
Group Information Security Director
Justin Broeders
Eneco
CISO
David Callebaut
Brussels Airlines
Chief Information Security Officer
Thomas Colyn
De Persgroep
Chief Information Security Officer
Randy Conner
Nouryon
CISO
Jessica Conquet
ABN AMRO Clearing Bank NV
Global IT Security Officer
Rence Damming
Pon
Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer
Steven Decanniere
Danone Netherlands
CISO Benelux
Stephan Dona
Lumileds
Director of Information Security & IT Compliance
Ange Ferrari
IKEA
Group CISO
Edwin Franse
Van Oord Offshore Usa
CISO
Bas Gaal
Canon EMEA
CISO
Tim Groenwals
Belgian Rail
Head of IT Governance (CISO, EA, Innovation)
Rob Havermans
Aegon
CISO
Jens Hickmann
RTL Group
Divisional Information Security Officer
Sandra Konings
Arcadis
Global CISO
Raffaele Maresca
AkzoNobel
Global CISO
Sean McLeod
ING
CISO Retail
Spencer Mott
Booking.com
Chief Security Officer
Claus Norup
Euroclear
Group CISO
Jarkko Rautula
TomTom
VP, CSO
Rob Reijnders
FrieslandCampina
CISO
Jeroen Schipper
Den Haag
CISO
Mark Snel
Signify
CISO
Sapan Talwar
Perfetti Van Melle
CISO
Floor Van Eijk
Nationale-Nederlanden
CISO
Dimitri Van Zantvliet Rozemeijer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
CISO
Marcel Woltjes
Sligro Food Group
CISO
Kees de Jong
Hunkemöller International
Global CISO
Luisella ten Pierik
Stedin
CISO
Jeroen van Kesteren
De Nederlandsche Bank
CISO
Marcel van Leent
JDE
Global IT Security & Compliance Manager, CISO
"The CISO Executive Summit is the only event where I am able to sit with a person I don't know and be assured they are largely facing a similar set of opportunities and challenges within their own organization.”
Derek Benz, CISO
The Coca-Cola Company
"The peer interactions I get with the Evanta events are the best I’ve had in my career. These events help to establish a strong peer network that is regularly refreshed.”
Ken Athanasiou, Global CISO
VF Corp
"The format of the CISO Executive Summit absolutely lives up to its billing of being ‘by CISOs, for CISOs.’ The ability to collaborate with peers to discuss today’s issues is worth every minute.”
Jon Moore, CISO
Humana
Upcoming Programs
VIRTUAL
15 September 2022 | 1 hour
Benelux CISO Virtual Town Hall
How Should CIOs and CISOs Drive Digital Trust in Ongoing Times of Business Disruption?
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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IN-PERSON
4 October 2022 | 1 day
Benelux CISO Executive Summit
Hotel Okura, Amsterdam
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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IN-PERSON
October 12 - 14, 2022 | 3 days
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Global CISO Executive Summit
Waldorf Astoria Chicago
A summit for CISOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.
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VIRTUAL
17 November 2022 | 1 hour
Benelux CISO Virtual Town Hall
Benelux CISO Virtual Town Hall
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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PAST PROGRAMS
Benelux CISO Virtual Town Hall - 09/06/2022
Benelux CISO Inner Circle - 16/05/2022
Benelux CISO Virtual Boardroom - 05/05/2022
Benelux CISO Virtual Town Hall - 18/11/2021
Benelux CISO Virtual Executive Summit - 05/10/2021
Benelux CISO Virtual Boardroom - 16/09/2021
Benelux CISO Virtual Town Hall - 19/05/2021
Benelux CISO Virtual Boardroom - 22/04/2021
Benelux CISO Virtual Town Hall - 17/03/2021
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Content from your CISO peers
PODCAST | AUGUST 7, 2022
PODCAST | AUGUST 7, 2022
The Next Big Question, Episode 21
CHRO Janice Deskus of Staples kicks off our summer podcast series by answering this big question: How should C-level executives influence the enterprise? Listen as Janice discusses how to earn a seat at the decision-making table and add your perspective and why it’s important to expand beyond your functional role.
LISTEN NOWINFOGRAPHIC | AUGUST 4, 2022
INFOGRAPHIC | AUGUST 4, 2022
C-Suite Community Pulse on the War for Talent
Despite the economic outlook, most C-level leaders report that their companies have more open positions now than in past years. We asked C-level executives across Evanta communities what they think is causing the war on talent – here is what 700 leaders told us about talent and its impact on their business outlook.
VIEW RESULTSINFOGRAPHIC | AUGUST 4, 2022
INFOGRAPHIC | AUGUST 4, 2022
CISO Community Pulse on the War for Talent
We asked CISOs across Evanta communities if they think there is a war for talent, and if so, what is causing it. Here is what nearly 250 senior security leaders told us about talent issues and the impact on their outlook for the remainder of the year and beyond.
VIEW RESULTSYour Community Partners
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