New York CISO Community

Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CISOs today.

Accelerating security to match the pace of digital business initiatives
Managing the risk created from a landscape of new core technologies
Achieving sustainability for the CISO role without compromising outcomes

New York CISO Governing Body

A regional Governing Body leads the New York CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.

Co-Chairs

Jeff Brown

State of Connecticut
Chief Information Security Officer

Michael Cena

A+E Networks
Vice President, Head of Cyber Security

Zouhair Guelzim

L'Oreal Americas
VP & CISO

Brian Lozada

HBO
CISO

Tomas Maldonado

National Football League
CISO

Tod Mitchinson

New York Life
VP & CISO

Michael Palmer

Hearst
Chief Information Security Officer

Eric Staffin

IHS Markit
Partner and Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer

Kylie Watson

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
CISO

Teresa Zielinski

GE Power
Senior VP, Chief Information Security Officer & Product Security

Members

Rod Aday

Verizon
Director, Information Risk Management

Ankur Ahuja

Fareportal
Vice President and Global CISO

Raj Badhwar

Voya Financial
SVP, Global Chief Information Security Officer

Arvin Bansal

AmerisourceBergen
Sr. Director Data & Cloud Security

James Beeson

Cigna
Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer

Medha Bhalodkar

Columbia University
Chief Risk Officer & Global CISO

Darren Bowie

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
Global Chief Privacy Officer and Managing Director

Robert Brown

Federal Home Loan Bank of New York
CISO

Devon Bryan

MUFG Union Bank
Managing Director, CISO

Reshma Budhwani

New York Life
VP, Chief Technology Security Officer

John Cadavid

Barclays
Chief Information Security Officer

Tony Chryseliou

Sony
Senior Manager Global Information Security

Mark Connelly

Boston Consulting Group
CISO

Brendan Conway

Tiffany & Co
Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer

Greg Crowley

Evanta
Governing Body Member

Michael Cutugno

Dorilton Capital Management
CISO

Robert Dalrymple

Montefiore
AVP & Chief Information Security Officer

Jeffrey DiMuro

ServiceNow
Deputy CISO

Orrie Dinstein

Marsh & McLennan Companies
Global Chief Privacy Officer

Bobby Edamala

Cornell University
Chief Information Security Officer

Mikhail Falkovich

Consolidated Edison Company
Chief Information Security Officer

Cy Fenton

Marquee Brands
CISO

Leon Flaksin

BlackRock Inc
Head of Information Risk Management

Mike Flynn

UPS
CISO

Stephen Garcia

FanDuel
VP of Cybersecurity

Meredith Grauer

Nielsen
Chief Privacy Officer

Doug Greene

Guardian Life Insurance
Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer

Steve Grossman

National Basketball Association
Chief Information Security Officer

Tariq Habib

MTA
Chief Information Security Officer

Ronen Halevy

Sony Corporation of America
Senior Director of Information Security

Patricia Hinerman

Interpublic Group of Companies
Chief Information Security Officer

Chris Holden

Crum & Forster
CISO

Marvin Larry

Hologic
CISO

Mark Leary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Chief Information Security Officer

Michael Livni

Valley National Bancorp
CISO

Mary Prabha Ng

Equitable
CISO

Greg Notch

National Hockey League
SVP, Information Technology & Security

Michael P. O'Hara

Avon
InfoSec Principal

James O'Shea

Prudential
Cybersecurity Strategy

Keith O'Sullivan

Standard Industries
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer

David Peach

The Economist Newspaper Group
CISO

Allan Piket

Lord, Abbett & Co
Chief Information Security Officer

Mark Robinson

Coty
Global Director of Information Security

Tim Rohrbaugh

JetBlue Airways
CISO

Stacey Romanello

Royal Bank of Canada
RISO

Lauren Dana Rosenblatt

International Flavors & Fragrances
VP, CISO

Raj Sargule

Christie's
Global Head of Information Security

Stephen Savard

ICC Industries Inc
Director of Information Technologies

Parthiv Shah

Signature Bank
Chief Information Security Officer, SVP

Ben Smith

Nuvance Health
CISO

Patrick Sullivan

London Stock Exchange
Head of Security Operations

Jorge Torres

UNICEF
CISO

Rishi Tripathi

The Mount Sinai Hospital
CISO

Joseph Tso

Scotiabank
Chief Information Security Officer

Mark Viola

Henry Schein
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer

John Whiting

DDB Worldwide Communications Group
Global Chief Security Officer

Hongtao Wu

China Merchants Bank, New York Branch
CISO

Gene Zafrin

RenaissanceRe
Chief Information Security Officer

"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

In-person Programs

November 3, 2021

New York CISO Executive Summit

Sheraton New York Times Square

Walk away from this peer-led, one-day program with new connections and actionable insights.

November 30, 2021

New York CISO Inner Circle

Tavern On The Green

An evening with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.

Content from your CISO peers

BLOG | OCTOBER 18, 2021

6 Learnings from Our Survey on the Great Resignation

With record numbers of workers leaving their current jobs in 2021, we asked C-level executives if this is a temporary shift or something bigger? Read what 900 C-suite leaders in Evanta communities are saying about the Great Resignation and how it's impacting their outlook for 2022.

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INFOGRAPHIC | OCTOBER 18, 2021

CISO Community Pulse on the Impact of the Great Resignation

Record numbers of employees are leaving their jobs in 2021, so we asked CISOs in Evanta communities if this is a temporary shift or something bigger? Read what over 225 security leaders are saying about the “Great Resignation” and how it is impacting their outlook for 2022 and beyond.

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