Attendees

Chad Spiers
Director of Info Security, Deputy CISO at Sentara Healthcare
Chad Spiers is Director of Information Security and deputy CISO at Sentara Healthcare, the largest health system in Virginia. Chad has been at Sentara since May 2002. He has held numerous roles at Sentara including Director of Voice and data...

Jigar Kadakia
VP and Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer, Mass General Brigham
Jigar Kadakia has served as Vice-President and Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer for Mass General Brigham since 2014. Mr. Kadakia comes to his role having spent more than 20 years in consulting delivering, developing and managing privacy and cyber...

Michael Erickson, MBA
CISO, Baptist Health
Michael Erickson is chief information security officer (CISO) for Baptist Health. In this role, which he has held since Nov. 1, 2016, he works in collaboration with the system’s clinical, information technology and compliance departments, serving as a member of...

Patrick C. Voon, CISSP, CISA, CGEIT, CIPM, PCIP
Executive Director, IS Security and CISO, Loma Linda University Health
Patrick Voon has been in IT for over 34 years, with 27 of those years in Information Security. He started his Information Security career at Kaiser Permanente in the Pacific NW and has been in professional cybersecurity consulting services for...

Pavel Slavin
VP and CISO, Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin
Pavel Slavin, vice president and chief information security officer for Froedtert Health, oversees the enterprise security/cybersecurity strategy to protect the health system’s information assets. With the health care sector increasingly the target of cyber threats, innovative cybersecurity technology helps the...

Ron Mehring MBA, CISSP
CISO, VP of Technology & Security, Texas Health Resources
Ron Mehring serves as the Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President of Technology & Security for Texas Health Resources, one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health care delivery systems in the United States. The system's primary service area includes...

Sam Githinji
CISO, Children's Minnesota
Sam Githinji is currently the Chief Information Security Officer at Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota. Sam has a broad and in-depth experience in developing and leading sound Technology Risk Management and Cybersecurity programs. He is a solutions-oriented, strategic and...

Scott D. Dresen, MBA, FACHE, FHIMSS, CISSP, CISM
SVP, Information Security & CISO, Corewell Health
Scott D. Dresen, MBA, FACHE, FHIMSS, CISSP, CISM is the chief information security officer of Corewell Health—formed by the coming together of Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health in 2022. As the chief information security officer, Scott is accountable as the...

Shenny Sheth
Deputy CISO, Centura Health
Shenny Sheth serves the post of first, formal Deputy CISO with Cyber Services oversight for Centura Health—a Joint Commission accredited healthcare system headquartered in Colorado. A career executive for 18+ years Shenny has held progressively successful cybersecurity officer roles beginning with the Texas Health and...

Thien Lam
VP and CISO, BayCare Health System
Mr. Lam joined BayCare in 2011. Mr. Lam brings strong focus on the strategic implementation of the organization’s vision for robust protection via BayCare's information security program which includes IT risk, business resiliency and PCI compliance. He is an avid speaker...

Tricia Julian
CIO, Baptist Health
As chief information officer for Baptist Health, Julian oversees the implementation of comprehensive IT strategy and systems in support of Baptist Health’s vision to lead in clinical excellence, compassionate care and growth. In this role, she partners with other Baptist...
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Vugar Zeynalov
CISO, Cleveland Clinic
Vugar Zeynalov is the Chief Information Security Officer for the Cleveland Clinic Health System. The Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit 5,500+ physician multi-specialty group practice with a 22-hospital system network across northeast Ohio, Florida, and Nevada. The organization has over...
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Erik Decker
VP and CISO, Intermountain Healthcare
Erik Decker is the Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer for Intermountain Health, a multi-state integrated delivery network based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Erik has 24 years of experience within Information Technology, with 17 years focused on Information...
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Julie Bernard
Advisory Principal, Deloitte
Julie is a principal with Deloitte Risk & Financial Advisory and is the insurance sector leader for the Cyber Risk Services at Deloitte & Touche LLP. She has more than 20 years of experience serving the world’s top financial institutions at the intersection between...

Michael Czumak, III
VP and CISO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
VP and CISO at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center I have over 11 years experience in IT and Information Security. My primary role is developing and leading an application security and penetration testing program, performing hands-on testing of a variety...

Teresa Tonthat
VP of Information Services & CISO, Texas Children’s Hospital
Teresa Tonthat is a goal-driven senior business leader and currently serves as Vice President of Information Services at Texas Children’s Hospital, the largest pediatric hospital in the nation. She also serves as the Chief Information Security Officer and leads a...