Speakers

David Cross is a seasoned technology and security leader with a proven track record of driving world-class execution, effective product delivery, and strategic planning across global organizations.

Deneen DeFiore is a distinguished cybersecurity, technology, and risk management executive with a strong focus on building resilience across critical infrastructure.

Dennis Underwood is a cybersecurity innovator and executive focused on preventing digital risk before it happens.

Deborah Wheeler is a seasoned information security, privacy, and risk management leader with extensive experience designing and executing security programs for global financial institutions.

Dirce Eduardo Hernandez is a seasoned cybersecurity and information security leader with over 16 years of experience spanning cybersecurity, IT risk management, and regulatory compliance.

Dr. Eric Cole is a globally recognized cybersecurity expert, author, educator, and executive advisor with decades of experience spanning intelligence, enterprise security, and leadership coaching.

Gary Hayslip is a Global Chief Information Security Officer, Board Director, and Executive Advisor with a distinguished track record of protecting multi-billion-dollar investment portfolios while enabling business growth through cyber resilience, zero-trust transformation, and AI-driven security strategy.

George Finney is a seasoned cybersecurity executive and strategist with extensive experience building and maturing comprehensive security programs across both cyber and physical domains.

Hanah-Marie Darley is a leader in AI and product strategy, currently guiding enterprise adoption of agentic AI at Geordie —helping organizations deploy increasingly autonomous systems in a way that is secure, governed, and explainable.