Speaker Directory
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    Rocco Fiore
    Solutions Architect, Syxsense

    Rocco Fiore is a Solutions Engineer at Syxsense. Rocco has an eclectic experience profile within IT and Security, helping customers over the past seven years successfully implement transformational technologies in the areas of network security, wireless communications, and endpoint security. Experienced as a customer advocate and technical ex...

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    David Fiore, Moderator
    Former Corporate Director, Cybersecurity, AtlantiCare

    During his 20+ year career in cybersecurity, David has served as a recognized Philadelphia executive leader at major healthcare, CPG, insurance, and financial organizations in the region, including AtlantiCare, Cigna, Campbell Soup, Iroko Pharmaceuticals, and Beneficial Bank.

    In David’s most recent role as Corporate Director of Cybers...

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    Jordan Fischer
    Founding Partner & Owner, Fischer Law, LLC

    Jordan L. Fischer, founding partner and owner of Fischer Law, LLC, is a self-proclaimed privacy and technology legal nerd and entrepreneur. With her background in owning and operating businesses, and her experience working across the globe, Jordan brings extensive experience and practical knowledge to the global intersection of law and techno...

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    Jordan Fischer, Instructor
    Founding Partner & Owner, Fischer Law, LLC

    Jordan L. Fischer, founding partner and owner of Fischer Law, LLC, is a self-proclaimed privacy and technology legal nerd and entrepreneur. With her background in owning and operating businesses, and her experience working across the globe, Jordan brings extensive experience and practical knowledge to the global intersection of law and techno...

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    Jordan Fischer, Moderator
    Founding Partner & Owner, Fischer Law, LLC

    Jordan L. Fischer, founding partner and owner of Fischer Law, LLC, is a self-proclaimed privacy and technology legal nerd and entrepreneur. With her background in owning and operating businesses, and her experience working across the globe, Jordan brings extensive experience and practical knowledge to the global intersection of law and techno...

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    Jordan Fischer, Special Guest
    Founding Partner & Owner, Fischer Law, LLC

    Jordan L. Fischer, founding partner and owner of Fischer Law, LLC, is a self-proclaimed privacy and technology legal nerd and entrepreneur. With her background in owning and operating businesses, and her experience working across the globe, Jordan brings extensive experience and practical knowledge to the global intersection of law and techno...

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    Scott Fisher
    Sr. Security Engineer, Team Cymru
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    Derek Fisher
    Director, Cyber Defense & Information Assurance Program, Temple University; Founder, Securely Built

    Cybersecurity leader and educator, serving as a professor and director in higher education. An author and speaker, sharing insights on emerging security challenges while also mentoring the next generation of professionals entering the field. CISSP, CSSLP, AWS

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    Derek Fisher, Moderator
    Director, Cyber Defense & Information Assurance Program, Temple University; Founder, Securely Built

    Cybersecurity leader and educator, serving as a professor and director in higher education. An author and speaker, sharing insights on emerging security challenges while also mentoring the next generation of professionals entering the field. CISSP, CSSLP, AWS

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    Lynne Fistori
    Field & Channel Marketing Manager, Palo Alto Networks
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    Jennifer Fite
    Data Strategy and Data Information Architect, Bank of America

    Experienced data and security professional with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in architecture design, data patterns, data services to achieve desired business outcomes, information management, data governance, and data security practices. Strong research professional with a Doctor of Philosophy ...

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    Rob Fitzgerald
    Field CISO, Blue Mantis

    Rob is the Field CISO of Blue Mantis and the former founder/CEO of Arcas Risk Management (acquired by Blue Mantis in March 2023). Rob specializes in cybersecurity consulting with a focus on developing and implementing cost effective, enterprise-class solutions for organizations of all sizes. He is passionate about developing cybersecurity tal...

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    Garrett FitzGerald
    Cyber Special Agent, Boston Field Office, United States Secret Service

    Garrett FitzGerald is a Cyber Special Agent for the United States Secret Service Boston Field office serving the New England region, with over eight years of experience in investigating cyber and financial fraud.

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    Stephen Fitzgerald
    Sr. Sales Engineer, Orca Security

    From writing detection rules and automations for SOC teams to assisting with compliance initiatives, cloud security has always been the focus of Stephen's career. Currently Stephen serves as a Senior Solutions Engineer at Orca helping customers architect and operationalize the Orca platform, as well as providing risk assessment reviews and gu...

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    Vince Fitzpatrick
    Director of Information Security, ChristianaCare

    Vince Fitzpatrick is a 20-year information security professional in the fields of healthcare and finance. Currently, he is the Director of Information Security at Christiana Care Health System (CCHS), one of the largest healthcare providers in the mid-Atlantic region, serving all of Delaware and parts of PA, MD, and NJ.

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    Montez Fitzpatrick
    CISO, Navvis Healthcare

    Montez is Chief Information Security Officer at Navvis Healthcare. With nearly two decades of cybersecurity experience, Montez has worked across numerous industries including healthcare, finance, gaming, and non-profit. Montez also helps shape young minds coming up as the next generation of cybersecurity experts through public speaking and co...

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    Michael Horsch Fizz
    Principal Advisor, NSA, ISSA, ISACA, FCI

    With more than 20 years of experience, Michael brings an in-depth understanding of currently available solutions empowering clients to achieve operational excellence. Over his career, Michael has delivered over three thousand consultations to technology and financial organizations.

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    Dan Flaningan
    Chief Transformation Officer, Old National Bank

    Dan Flaningan leads the Transformation Office at Old National Bank, architecting enterprise-wide innovation capabilities including the AI Development Lifecycle (DLC) model utilizing spec-driven development methodology, and shaping agentic AI systems for enterprise-grade deployments. His work establishes standardized frameworks and governance ...

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    Morgan Fleck
    BISO, Sr. Manager, Healthcare & Education, Compass Group NA

    Morgan Fleck is a Senior Manager in the Compass Group Business Information Security Office (BISO), where she leads cybersecurity initiatives across the healthcare and education sectors. With a foundation in healthcare, Morgan brings a unique perspective to cybersecurity—one that bridges patient care, regulatory compliance, and digital risk ma...

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    Elaine Flesch
    CISO, Taxwell

    Elaine Flesch is an accomplished cybersecurity and technology executive with experience in leading global cyber and risk programs. She is the Chief Information Security Officer at Taxwell (a leading digital tax filing platform). She also serves as an Executive Board Member to TXCPA and an Advisory Board Member to the University of Texas at Da...

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    Jeffrey Flohr
    Chief of Special Operations Division, King County Sheriff's Office

    Chief Jeffrey (Jeff) Flohr has over 30 years of law enforcement experience. Jeff began his career in the Bay Area of California, where he worked for Moraga and San Pablo Police Departments. During his time in California, Jeff served as Field Training Officer, K9 Handler, Drug Recognition Expert, Gang Detective, and member of several state and...

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    Valentina Flores
    CEO, Red Sentry

    Valentina Flores is CEO of Red Sentry, a vulnerability scanning and penetration testing company that keeps organizations secure 24/7/365 by actually mimicking hackers. Formerly a cybercrime detective on a federal task force, Valentina fought against these criminals her whole career, and has unique insight into the minds and tactics of attacke...

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    Sara Flores
    Deputy CISO, FNBO Bank
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    William Floyd, Moderator
    Former CIO/CISO, FUTU US Inc.

    I am an innovative technology executive with extensive leadership experience within a diverse portfolio of technology-driven public and private companies. I am results driven with considerable experience leading teams, implementing complex software products, IT projects, and administering large capital budgets.

    I am a dynamic leader a...

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    Sean Flynn
    Director, Security Strategy & Technology, Akamai

    Sean Flynn is Director of Security Strategy and Technology for Akamai Technologies. Currently he works with companies to ensure Akamai’s Security Vision aligns with and fits industry and customer needs. He also acts as a trainer for web and enterprise security for internal groups. Sean has over 16 years of IT security experience working for n...

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    Ben Focht
    Deputy CISO, TMF Health Quality Institute

    Ben is a cybersecurity leader with over a decade of experience shaping and scaling security programs across diverse industries including healthcare, finance, and education. From building red teams and security operations centers to leading executive strategy and cultural transformation, his career spans nearly every dimension of the cyber lan...

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    Lewis Foggie
    Sales Engineer, SecureFlag

    Having achieved an M.Sci in Astrophysics from Glasgow University in Scotland, Lewis went on to spend three years working for UK Defence, developing radar systems for naval vessels and fighter jets. Looking to take advantage of his communication skills combined with his technical skills, he went on to work as a solutions engineer in FinTech Sa...

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    Christian Fontaine
    Senior Security Engineer, Trend Micro

    Christian Fontaine serves as a Senior Security Engineer for the Southeast region. He sits on several security committees at Trend Micro that evaluate and architect solutions that meet current demands for virtual and cloud environments. He has served as CISO at Humber College / University of Guelph at Humber in Canada. He has also served as a ...

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    Joseph Fontecchio
    Director of Infrastructure and Database Services, The University of Massachusetts

    Joe is currently the director of infrastructure and database services for The University of Massachusetts Information Technology Services department, leading a team of security professionals who support infrastructure and applications used to host shared services. He holds a master’s degree in Information Technology from Worcester Polytechnic...

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    Adam Ford
    CISO, Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT)
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    Leah Foreman
    Sr. Director, Engineering, Rocket Mortgage

    Leah Foreman is a cybersecurity leader with more than 17 years of experience leading IT Risk, IT Compliance, Identity Engineering and Access Management, Asset Management, Security Awareness, Application Security, Cloud Security and Program Management functions. Currently she serves as a Senior Director of Security Engineering at Rocket Mortga...

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    Jarrod Forgues Schlenker
    Special Agent, Kansas City Division, FBI

    Jarrod Forgues Schlenker is a Special Agent with the Kansas City Division of the FBI, investigating cybercriminal violations. Previously, he investigated violent crimes against children and human trafficking in Kansas City and worked as an Intelligence Analyst at FBI Headquarters in Washington, DC. Before joining the Bureau, he worked in the ...

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    Jarrod Forgues Schlenker, Moderator
    Special Agent, Kansas City Division, FBI

    Jarrod Forgues Schlenker is a Special Agent with the Kansas City Division of the FBI, investigating cybercriminal violations. Previously, he investigated violent crimes against children and human trafficking in Kansas City and worked as an Intelligence Analyst at FBI Headquarters in Washington, DC. Before joining the Bureau, he worked in the ...

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    Bruce Forman
    CISO, UMassMemorial Health Care

    Bruce has several degrees including an MBA in Biotechnology and Health Industry Management. Prior to his current position at UMass, he held other IT Management positions, focusing on Information Security, Risk Advisory, and Security Strategy and Policy, as well as offering consultative services. Bruce is a past president of the Information Sy...

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    Tyler Fornes
    Principal Solutions Architect, Expel

    Tyler Fornes is a Principal Solutions Architect at Expel. Tyler formally led Expel's Global Response Team in performing incident response for both Expel's enterprise and cloud offerings. Prior to Expel, Tyler worked at FireEye after receiving a M.S. in Computing Security at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

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    Annie Forrer
    Director, IT Governance, Risk and Compliance, Clarios

    Annie Forrer has more than 20 years of IT experience in a combination of external audit, internal audit, IT application security, and GRC. She started her career with almost 10 years at Deloitte and joined Johnson Controls in 2012, taking on various IT roles of increasing responsibility, most recently landing at Clarios on the Global Informat...

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    Ian Forrest
    Global VP of Solutions Engineering, Hunters

    As the Global VP of Solutions Engineering at Hunters, Ian brings two decades of technology experience, specializing in application and database security, SOC operations, and SOAR. With a background in leading industry players, Ian’s contributions include several patents in the SOAR space, showcasing a sustained commitment to advancing cyberse...

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    Zach Forsyth
    Security Architect, Juniper Networks

    Zach Forsyth thrives on understanding advanced threats and designing solutions to combat them. His 20-year career has focused on malware delivery and weaponization, advanced malware prevention, next generation firewalls, automation, threat hunting, deception networks, adversarial response systems, intrusions, exploits, social engineering and ...

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    Ken Foster
    Head of Global Cyber Risk Governance, First Data Corporation
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    Steven F. Fox
    Director of Information Security & Regulatory Compliance, ETS

    Creating value-add business outcomes through security and privacy design is the core of my professional mission. I prioritize understanding my clients’ organizational goals and culture to ensure their infrastructure and processes reflect their ethos. As an IT-to-business translator with extensive technical and business advisory experience, I ...

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    Jen Fox
    Treasurer, Motor City ISSA Chapter

    Jen Fox is an active member of the Michigan Information Security community and is an ISSA Motor City chapter board member. Her 20+ years of experience in IT and Information Security span the insurance, utility, finance, manufacturing and IT sectors. Her speaking engagements include GrrCON, Security BSides Detroit and CircleCityCon.

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    Faye Francy
    Executive Director, The Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Auto-ISAC)
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    Stephanie Franklin-Thomas, PhD
    SVP & CISO, ABM Industries
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    Ryan Frazier
    Sr. Solutions Engineer, Snyk

    Ryan Frazier is a Senior Solutions Engineer at Snyk, helping businesses build safer software. As a bridge between technology and people, Ryan works closely with developers, security teams, and executives to understand their needs and find the best ways to protect their applications from security threats and improve their security posture. Pri...

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    Dominick Frazier
    Program Manager, Security Learning & Awareness, Meta

    Dominick Frazier is a security professional with over 13 years of security experience with his current role being in Information Technology/Cyber-Security. In his current role he serves as the Security Awareness & Communication Manager responsible for the conversation around security between technical and non-technical teams, which extends to...

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    Bernie Frazier, SPHR
    Speaker, Author & Career Strategist, CAREERCompass, LLC

    Author of the highly acclaimed book, “Your Success is in YOU!: Empowering and Equipping You to Create Your Best Career Ever!”, Bernie Frazier, SPHR, is an author, speaker, career coach/strategist, and talent acquisition expert whose mission is to help people overcome barriers to create greater career success. Bernie has over 30 years of exper...

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    Jon Fredrickson
    VP, CISO, Surgery Partners, Inc.

    Jon Fredrickson is Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer for Surgery Partners. Prior to Surgery Partners, Jon has held various leadership & CISO positions across healthcare in both the provider and payor markets. Jon has developed a pragmatic approach to implementing cyber security solutions and assisting his organizations in ...

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    Jon Fredrickson, Moderator
    VP, CISO, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    Jon Fredrickson is Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer for Surgery Partners. Prior to Surgery Partners, Jon has held various leadership & CISO positions across healthcare in both the provider and payor markets. Jon has developed a pragmatic approach to implementing cyber security solutions and assisting his organizations in ...