Mary N. Chaney, Esq., CISSP, CIPP/US has over 30 years of experience in Information Security, Privacy and Risk Management. She graduated from Xavier University with a B.S.B.A in Information Systems and became a licensed attorney in the State of Texas in 1999 after obtaining her J.D. from Texas Southern University - Thurgood Marshall School of Law.

Ms. Chaney began her career journey by serving as a Special Agent for the FBI in Los Angeles before transitioning into executive level information security and privacy roles for GE Capital, J&J, Comcast, and Esperion Therapeutics.

Ms. Chaney is the Chairwoman, CEO and President of Minorities in Cybersecurity, Inc. which focuses on support, leadership, and career development for women, non-binary and other minorities in cybersecurity and the Founder and CEO of its subsidiary MiC Talent Solutions, Inc. which focuses on placement of underrepresented talent.

Ms. Chaney developed MiC and MiC Talent to create an ecosystem where underrepresented cybersecurity professionals can start, build, and grow their career, in addition to providing job opportunities from organizations vested in their success.