SecureWorld St. Louis 2023

Kip Boyle is the Virtual Chief Information Security Officer of Cyber Risk Opportunities, whose mission is to help executives become more proficient cyber risk managers. He has over 24 years of cybersecurity experience serving as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and in other IT risk management roles for organizations in the financial services, technology, telecom, military, civil engineering, and logistics industries.

John DiMaria has 30 years of successful experience in Standards and management System Development, including Information Systems, Business Continuity and Quality. John was one of the innovators and co-founders of the CSA STAR program for cloud providers, a contributing author of the American Bar Association’s Cybersecurity Handbook, a working group member and key contributor to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. He currently manages all facets of the CSA STAR Program which includes security, privacy, continuous monitoring and development of new solutions.

James Norberg was formerly the Information Risk Management Director at Express Scripts and has been in the Technology field since 2002. His areas of responsibility include the Security Operations Center, Incident Response, eDiscovery, and Cyber Threat Intel & Hunting. He earned his undergrad from Drury University and MBA from Texas A&M. Currently James and his family reside in the St. Louis area.

Zach Lewis serves as the CIO and CISO for the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy. He handles IT Strategic Planning, Cyber and Physical Security, Enterprise Risk Management, Infrastructure Management, IT Governance and Compliance, and day-to-day technology leadership. He volunteers on IT advisory boards for SIUE and UMSL and is an officer in the St. Louis Chapter of InfraGard.

Zach holds a CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CISA, and CGEIT, as well as numerous other IT certifications. He was a recipient of Cyber Defense Magazine’s Top Global CISOs of 2022. Zach provides his industry expertise by speaking at conferences, webinars, and schools throughout the country.

Randy Raw is Chief Information Security Officer at Veterans United Home Loans in Columbia, Missouri. He has more than 25 years of experience in both public entities and private industry, having built several Information Security programs from the ground up. He is a proponent of risk-based, layered security measures that utilize both preventative and detective approaches to achieve the right solution for the organization. Randy is a CISSP and is active in the Central Missouri InfoSec community. He has spoken at SecureWorld on many technical topics and turns his focus towards helping others move from the technical trenches to a leadership role.

After retiring in 2019 with nearly 40 years of industry experience, Doug joined the faculty at Webster University as a fulltime instructor in Webster’s National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD).

Doug is a dedicated teaching professional with demonstrated success in on-line, hybrid and in-person classroom techniques using a variety of delivery modalities. Working to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in the cybersecurity space and committed to providing a powerful, transformative student experience. Passionately advancing the next generation of cybersecurity, IT audit and risk management professionals.

He is on the Board of Directors of CyberUp, A St. Louis-based nonprofit organization that focuses on cybersecurity apprenticeships and youth education programs. Doug is also on the Executive Committee of GHECC, the Gateway Higher Education Cybersecurity Consortium. He holds an MBA from Saint Louis University, and is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

Reanna Schultz is from Kansas City, MO, and attended the University of Central Missouri (UCM). She graduated in 2018 with her Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity: Secure Software Development and in 2020 for Master of Science in Cybersecurity: Information Assurance. While being in the industry, Reanna has been exposed to numerous SANS hosted classes. Reanna volunteers as a National Cyber League coach and provides her industry expertise by doing guest speaker talks for numerous colleges and high schools across the Midwest to STEM students. Reanna currently works as a Team Lead at Garmin and directly reports out of their SOC.

Bob Reny is a recent addition to the CTO team at Exabeam. His 27 years of experience in information technology starting in systems administration and security in the US Air Force. This started a path for all things security, focusing on computer and networks. Bob has done network security design, firewall architecture, IPS deployment, network access control and end point security architecture. Large program security include zero trust, Operational Architecture safety/security. His expertise has supported customer organizations public and private. This covers scaling for many large federal agencies, global 1000 companies in many business verticals across finance, utilities, service, and technology. Bob has been a CISSP for the past almost 22 years and continues to help organizations evaluate the broad security policy to streamline Security Operations Center activities. This includes improving cross-functional processes for change management, incident response, event escalation, and response.

Kyle Wilhoit is an internationally recognized security researcher and threat research leader with more than a decade of experience helping research teams deliver original and organized threat intelligence and research. In his current role as Director, Threat Research on Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, Kyle is responsible for leading teams of world-renowned threat researchers that identify, track and unearth technical intelligence related to actor groups present in hack tools, attack frameworks, targeted attack campaigns, and malware families.

Ansh Patnaik, Chief Product Officer, has over 20 years of cross functional experience in cybersecurity and data analytics. Most recently, Ansh was Director, Cloud Security Products for Google Cloud Platform, and Chief Product Officer for Chronicle, prior to the acquisition of Chronicle by Google. Previously, he was VP of Product Management at Oracle Cloud where he defined and launched their security analytics cloud service offering. Ansh has held product management, product marketing and sales engineering leadership roles at several market leading software companies including Delphix, ArcSight (acquired by HP), and BindView (acquired by Symantec).

Corian Kennedy is a cutting-edge technologist and cybersecurity expert with a deep passion for hacking and the power of AI. As a top researcher in the field, he has pioneered some of the most innovative and futuristic technologies that have revolutionized the world of cybersecurity, leveraging the latest advancements in hacking and AI to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals. With a current role in advanced research and hacking for one of the most prominent cybersecurity firms in the world, Corian has helped shape the industry's future and continues to push the limits of what is possible in the field of cybersecurity.

Andrew Wilder is currently the Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Hillenbrand. Prior to this role, he spent 18 years at Nestle where his last role was Regional CISO for Americas, Asia, and Europe. In addition to being a CISO, Andrew is a Board Member and Adjunct Professor at Washington University’s Information Security Executive Education Program. He believes that Cybersecurity should offer usable solutions to meet business needs, in order to be a business enabler. As a leader, he supports the continuous development of his teams while removing roadblocks.

Tim Gallo leads the Americas Mandiant Principal Architect team covering Mandiant solutions including Cyber Threat Intelligence, traditional Intelligence Operations, Managed Detection and Response, Security Controls Validation, and Attack Surface Management and asset discovery. He joined Google Cloud through the acquisition of Mandiant by Google in 2022; he had spent five years at Mandiant prior to the acquisition in a variety of field facing roles covering the aforementioned topics.

Before joining Mandiant, Tim leveraged his over 20 years’ experience in information security and intelligence operations to aid in the development and deployment of a number of solutions. Including building client and organizational expertise in Intelligence Guided Cyber Network Defense (IGCND). This included the development and product management of some of the first cyber intelligence solutions ever brought to market. These solutions have included threat and vulnerability management tools, IOC prediction algorithms, intelligence services, and strategic intelligence consulting.

Today, he spends his days helping clients understand the importance of Intelligence as a guiding principle for building out effective security processes and operations and helping clients and vendors find ways to leverage technologies responsibly to build their cyber defense centers and security operations practices. Every once in a while, he can be found out in the desert, sometimes on his Harley with a flamethrower, sometimes with just a flamethrower.

Tina Lampe, CISSP, CISM, PMP, is a highly-effective, seasoned, and influential technology delivery leader with 20+ years of experience working in varied Critical Software Development and Strategic Technical Program/Project/Product Management roles including groundbreaking automation. Tina recently obtained a Master of Science in Cybersecurity – Leadership focus from Maryville University in St. Louis, Missouri. Tina is a specialized advocate of Business and Technology Strategies with the ability to provide guidance on balancing cybersecurity risks while enabling business digital transformation. Tina has demonstrated experience leading global teams to successful completion of complex technical software and infrastructure initiatives. Tina also has a proven ability to repair business relationships and to establish rapport with diverse groups, organizational levels and backgrounds.

Experienced Cybersecurity leader with over 20 years serving various industries. Background includes leading teams in Information Assurance, Security Operations, Threat & Vulnerability Management and Cybersecurity Consulting.

Marc Ashworth, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at First Bank, is a respected professional with over 25 years of experience in cyber and physical security, IT/security architecture, business and departmental strategy, budgeting, project management and is a public speaker. He is a board member of St. Louis Chapter of InfraGard and a Lifetime member of FBI Citizens Academy. Possessing security certifications in CISSP, CISM, CRISC, and Security+, Ashworth currently oversees First Bank’s Information Security Department and the Network Services Department. You may reach him at Marc.Ashworth@fbol.com or Marc@AshworthCorp.com.

Don Peterson is a Supervisory Cybersecurity Analyst for the Federal Reserve System, based out of the Federal Reserve Bank- St. Louis. He is tasked with overseeing the supervision of the largest and most systemically important financial institutions in the United States with assets of $100B+. His duties also include participating in the development of Federal Reserve and international cybersecurity policy and guidance. He sits on multiple System steering groups involving cybersecurity, technology, and intelligence within the Federal Reserve.

His past roles in technology and security span several sectors including Technology, Law Enforcement, Medical, and Higher Education. His research has involved Automated Machine Translation (AMT) of Arabic dialects to English and counterintelligence involving extremist groups. He is a member of several industry groups that include InfraGard, ECTF, Cloud Security Alliance, OWASP, and the IEEE. He holds several certifications and a Master’s of Cybersecurity Management (MSCM) from the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis.

Michelle is the Business Information Security Officer.

Shane Harsch is an Information Security professional with over 25 years of experience ranging from military to manufacturing to security consulting and professional services. He has managed and architected SOCs for the military and managed service providers and is a commissioned officer in the US Army, Military Intelligence. Shane holds degrees in business (MBA) and computational linguistics (BA), and maintains the following certifications: Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), Incident Handling (GCIH), Enterprise Defense (GCED), Information Security (CISSP), and Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA). In addition to his responsibilities as a Senior Solution Engineer at SentinelOne, Shane fosters new professionals to information security as a SANS Instructor and an Adjunt Instructor for the University of Michigan.

Mike Miller is a Chief Information Security Officer for Appalachia Technologies. For over 25 years, Mike has specialized in both offensive and defensive cybersecurity, and GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance). He has served as an effective liaison between technology and stakeholders, for organizations of all sizes. Mike continues to follow his passion by helping organizations understand business risk and strategically aligning a company’s security posture to protect it.