David La Belle is a security analyst for the Federal Reserve. Prior to that, he worked as an analyst with Charter Solutions, after beginning his technology career with the United…

Mike Kearn is a Business Information Security Officer (BISO) within U.S. Bank Information Security Services. Within his role, he regularly consults with senior technology and operational risk management executives as…

Mike Johnson is past Honeywell James J. Renier chair in security technologies and former senior fellow at the Technological Leadership Institute at the University of Minnesota where he was responsible…

Stefanie Horvath, CISSP, is the Chief Information Security Officer at the City of Saint Paul where she is responsible for securing the City’s data, applications and networks. She also serves…

Tim Herman is President of the InfraGard Minnesota Members Alliance, and an Enterprise Account Director at Online Business Systems where he helps organizations with digital transformation and cyber security services.…

Judy Hatchett is the VP and Chief Information Security Officer at Surescripts. She sets the vision, develops plans and oversees the execution of Surescripts’ Enterprise Information and Physical Security, Business…

Michelle Greeley is a Senior Director of Compliance at Solera Health and an accomplished professional with demonstrated proficiency in diverse management and leadership roles including experience in information security, security…

Christopher Gabbard is a Cybersecurity Advisor with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), assigned to Region V (IL, IN, MI, MN, OH & WI). Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, he…

Mary Frantz is the CEO of Enterprise Knowledge Partners, LLC (EKP). She has performed and led advanced ethical hacking red teams, security assessments, and managed multiple incident response investigations for…

Steen Fjalstad works for the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) as part of the Critical Infrastructure Protection team helping to secure the North American Electric Grid (‘The Grid’). Working for MRO…

Loren Dealy Mahler is Communications Director with the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology. With over two decades of cybersecurity, defense, and emerging technology experience, Loren supports communications, government relations,…

Dan Cunningham is Sr. Director and Deputy CISO at HealthPartners. Prior leadership roles include IT security management at Prime Therapeutics and cyber incident management for 3M. Dan was commissioned a…

Tim is a cybersecurity executive with more than 40 years in technology and decades on the front lines of cyber defense. Tim has led security at some of the world’s…

Dr. Sean Costigan is an Operating Partner at Bluedge Ventures, focusing on investing in next-gen cybersecurity, AI, and emerging security solutions that strengthen resilience across public and private sectors. He…

Christopher Buse is SVP and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Old Republic International, where he is responsible for designing and implementing the enterprise security architecture for the company. Buse…