Speaker Directory
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    Ashish Shah
    Director, Cybersecurity, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Ashish Shah is a Director of Cybersecurity at MD Anderson Cancer Center, where he has oversight of Cybersecurity Risk Management, Vulnerability Management, Identity & Access Management, and Account Services. With a strategic focus on safeguarding the institution, Ashish joined MD Anderson in September 2025 and brings over 20 years of experien...

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    Jaimin Shah
    CISO, American First Finance

    Jaimin Shah is an experienced security and technology leader in developing global information security and privacy program with diverse experience in various industries including Real Estate, Airline, Retail, Banking and Hospitality. Jaimin has over 25 years of extensive, strategic leadership experience in being a trusted advisor in the field...

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    Alpesh Shah
    VP, Cybersecurity Solutions, Myriad360

    Alpesh is an information security leader with a comprehensive background in cyber security architecture, cloud security, service delivery, physical and IoT security. With more than fifteen years of experience and expertise in requirements gathering, development of complex cyber security solutions, testing, production support, project manageme...

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    Keval Shah
    Sr. Sales Engineer, Gigamon

    With over 12 years of technical consulting and solution engineering experience in the field of Enterprise Networking & Security, Keval has enjoyed architecting and transforming businesses. Prior to Gigamon, Keval spent a decade at Cisco. He holds a Masters in Science, Electrical Engineering, from University of Southern California and a Master...

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    Uday Shah
    IT Policy Risk & Compliance Manager, Fulton Financial
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    Ashish Shah, Moderator
    Director, Cybersecurity, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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    Aaron Shaha
    CISO, CyberMaxx

    Aaron Shaha, CISO at CyberMaxx, is a Strategic Information Security Executive and subject matter expert with a record of pioneering cyber security trends by developing novel security tools and techniques that align with corporate objectives. Known for building and leading strong teams that provide technology enabled business solutions for sta...

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    John Shaia
    Director, Steiner Electric Company

    John has over 30 years of experience in information technology with leadership in data center operations, software development, change management, network infrastructure, security, business continuity, acquisition integration, and transforming technology teams to become business focused.

    Currently, John is a Director at Steiner Electri...

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    Tariq Shaikh
    IT Program Manager, Aetna

    Tariq Shaikh leads the Privileged Access Management practice for Aetna as part of their Global Security team. Tariq has more than 20 years of technology experience and is a certified project manager and information systems security professional. Tariq is an SME in the Privileged Access Management space and has spoken extensively about it at i...

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    Steven Shalita
    Vice President, Marketing and Business Development, Pluribus Networks

    Steven Shalita has 20+ years of technology experience across the Enterprise, Cloud and Service Provider technology segments. He has market and technology expertise spanning across Cybersecurity, network security, forensics, SDN/NFV, and IT infrastructure. He has spent a considerable amount of time in the performance monitoring marker and was ...

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    Peter Shamoon
    Sr. Analyst, InfoSec Governance, Risk & Compliance, AlixPartners

    Peter Shamoon serves as the Security Risk Management Senior Analyst at AlixPartners, where he architects and oversees the firm’s security-risk program—from enterprise-wide threat identification and assessment to ongoing control validation and executive-level reporting. Drawing years of experience in risk evaluation, framework governance, and ...

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    Sarath Shanker
    Doctoral Researcher, Computer Science, Oakland University

    Sarath Shanker is a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at Oakland University, specializing in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. He holds a Master’s degree from Northeastern University, Boston, and has more than 10 years of industry experience in software development, cloud infrastructure, and AI systems. His research focuses on adve...

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    Joshua Shapiro
    Global Director, Threat Intelligence, CrowdStrike

    Joshua Shapiro leads CrowdStrike’s Threat Intelligence business, globally. His team builds strong partnerships and helps customers develop robust intelligence-driven information security programs that stop breaches and reduce risk. Prior to CrowdStrike, Joshua was a leader in Deloitte’s Federal Intelligence & Investigations practice. In this ...

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    Sanjay Sharma
    CISO, Zafin

    Sanjay Sharma is a cybersecurity leader and military veteran with over 20 years of experience in enterprise security, risk management, and IT governance. As CISO at Zafin, he drives security strategy, compliance, and incident response, having led cybersecurity programs for Fortune 500 companies, global enterprises, and government agencies. Wi...

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    Hiya Sharma
    Data Integration Visualization Researcher, Texas A&M University

    Hiya Sharma is currently working as a researcher at Texas A&M University, where she is also an Honors Computer Science student pursuing a minor in Business. She has worked on projects involving AI-powered anomaly detection, blockchain-based data integrity, and real-time analytics pipelines for industries including agriculture and cybersecurit...

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    Praveen Sharma
    Head of Product Security, Product Security Officer, Cubic Transportation Systems

    Ms. Praveen Sharma is an executive with more than two decades of leadership in cybersecurity, privacy, data and AI, and emerging technologies across regulated and mission-critical national security environments.

    She has held senior leadership roles at Philips Healthcare, BD (Becton Dickinson), Xerox, Insulet, and Cubic Transportation S...

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    Sanjay Sharma, Moderator
    CISO, Zafin

    Sanjay Sharma is a cybersecurity leader and military veteran with over 20 years of experience in enterprise security, risk management, and IT governance. As CISO at Zafin, he drives security strategy, compliance, and incident response, having led cybersecurity programs for Fortune 500 companies, global enterprises, and government agencies. Wi...

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    David Sharp
    Sr. Sales Engineer, Parallels

    David Sharp is a strategic technology leader and Senior Sales Engineer at Parallels, where he partners with enterprise clients to design and deliver secure, scalable digital workspace and application delivery solutions. He helps organizations simplify application access, improve end-user experience, and accelerate cloud and hybrid transformat...

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    Jaron Shaul
    Sales Engineer, Major Accounts, Netskope
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    Brian Shea
    Director of Technical Audit, Expedia Group

    Brian is an IT Executive with 29 years of experience from Security Operations and Support, Compliance, Risk Management, Technology Innovation, IT Operations, and Support. Currently, Brian is a Business Information Security Officer (BISO) supporting multiple business units at Salesforce, delivering security and compliance across our people, pr...

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    Brian Shea, Moderator
    Director of Technical Audit, Expedia Group

    Brian is an IT Executive with 29 years of experience from Security Operations and Support, Compliance, Risk Management, Technology Innovation, IT Operations and Support. He served as a Business Information Security Officer (BISO) supporting multiple business units at Salesforce, delivering security and compliance across our people, process, t...

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    Richard Sheinis
    Partner, Hall Booth Smith, P.C.

    Richard Sheinis has litigated in federal and state courts for 37 years and has been the first
    chair for approximately 175 jury trials. His clients have included health care professionals and
    institutions, technology companies, and global business entities.

    Rich takes advantage of his litigation background to work with bus...

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    James Sheldrake
    Enterprise Sales Engineer, Egress Software Technologies Ltd
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    Evan Shelley
    RVP, Sales Engineering Strategy, Rubrik
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    Steve Shelton, Moderator
    Co-Founder & CEO, Green Shoe Consulting

    Steve Shelton founded Green Shoe Consulting with a singular mission: to alleviate the suffering caused by chronic distress and burnout in the cybersecurity industry. Having spent nearly 20 years on the front lines of cybersecurity sales with companies like CDW, Symantec, RSA, Proofpoint, and Check Point, Steve witnessed firsthand the relentle...

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    Jeremy C. Sheridan
    Assistant Director, Office of Investigations, United States Secret Service

    Jeremy Sheridan is the Assistant Director of the Office of Investigations at the United States Secret Service. In this role, he leads more than 160 Secret Service field offices and directs the Secret Service's network of Cyber Fraud Task Forces (CFTFs) in their investigations of sophisticated computer and financial crimes. He also works to en...

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    Jeanette Sherman
    Director of Product, Mend

    Jeanette Sherman has spent her cybersecurity career working to understand and relieve the struggles of security leaders as they work to secure open source. After a youth spent befriending famous hackers, Jeanette has developed a perspective on cybersecurity that takes into account not only today's business needs, but also the thought patterns...

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    Kathryn Sherman
    Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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    JD Sherry
    Chief Strategy Officer, Remediant

    JD Sherry is a seasoned technology executive and is responsible for providing vision and awareness regarding the latest trends in cybersecurity, risk and compliance. Well-versed in enterprise security and data center architecture, as a former practitioner and CEO, JD has successfully implemented large-scale public, private, and hybrid clouds ...

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    David Sherry
    CISO, Princeton University

    David Sherry is the CISO at Princeton University, with university-wide responsibility and authority regarding matters of information security and information risk. He is tasked with the development and maintenance of Princeton's information security strategy, policies and best practices, security training and awareness programs, as well as on...

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    Akshay Shetty
    Deputy CISO, Guidewire Software

    Akshay Shetty has been working within the security domain for more than 14 years. A security professional by chance, he has graduated to being passionate about it, having successfully created, scaled, and optimized security programs within various stages of their maturity journey. Akshay has prior Big 4 security consulting experience, and has...

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    Mike Sheward
    Head of Security, Xeal

    Mike Sheward is Head of Security at Xeal, an EV Charging hardware startup. Mike has around 18 years experience building security programs. Originally from the UK where he worked mostly in penetration testing and digital forensics, Mike moved to the US in 2011, where he has been focused on running security teams for SaaS companies ever since. ...

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    Dan Shiebler
    Head of Machine Learning, Abnormal Security

    Dan is the Head of Machine Learning at Abnormal Security, responsible for leading a team of 40+ detection and ML engineers in building the data processing and ML layers in the platform. Prior to Abnormal, Dan worked at Twitter, first as a staff machine learning engineer in Cortex, and later as the manager of the web ads machine learning team....

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    Brian Shield
    CIO, Boston Red Sox

    Brian is responsible for the strategic direction of technology and day-to-day IT operations in support of the Boston Red Sox, their fans, and Fenway Sports Management.

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    SSA Eric Shiffman
    Squad CY-3, FBI Chicago
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    Jae Shin
    Head of Strategic Partnerships, Mobile, Check Point Software Technologies

    Jae Shin is the current Global Head of Mobile Strategic Partnership for Check Point Software Technologies based in San Carlos, California. Jae is responsible for creating and managing all mobile security ISV partners, carriers, and device OEM relationships. Jae is focused on integrating Check Point’s Mobile Threat Prevention into the enterpri...

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    Mike Shine
    Director, Systems Engineering, Mimecast

    Mike has over 15 years’ experience designing and implementing IT security solutions for large enterprises, and he’s currently focused on making email safer for businesses. He actively participates in combating existing cyber threats and researching new threats out of Mimecast’s Chicago office. Mike holds a degree in Computer Engineering from ...

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    Justin Shipe
    Cybersecurity Architect & Strategist, Fiserv

    Justin is a cybersecurity architect and strategist at Fiserv, the world's largest fintech company. He has worked as a a technology and security professional for more than twenty years. His industry expertise is in financial services and software-as-a-service.

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    Emily Shipman
    Sr. Product Manager, RSA

    Emily Shipman is a senior product manager, responsible for RSA Archer’s Integrated Risk Management offerings. Emily previously spent seven years in Archer’s presales consulting group, working with hundreds of GRC customers globally to develop tailored solutions for cutting-edge risk management. As a product manager, she drives Archer’s innova...

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    Daniel Shoemaker
    Professor and Director, Graduate Program, University of Detroit Mercy

    Daniel P. Shoemaker, PhD, is a Full Professor and Director of the Graduate Program in Cybersecurity at the University of Detroit Mercy, where he has worked for over 35 years. He has retired from his administrative position as Department Chair, PI for the NSA Center and Subject Matter Expert for DHS and NIST. He is enjoying more time with his ...

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    Tamara Shoemaker, Host
    President, Michigan WiCyS Regional Affiliate

    Tamara’s primary mission is to address the shortage of specifically educated and trained cybersecurity professionals across Michigan. She focuses on K-12 Education with the CyberPatriot Program and Recruiting, Retaining, and the Advancement of Women leading the Michigan WiCyS Affiliate’s programs.

    She has facilitated the MCISSE Center...

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    Tamara Shoemaker, Host
    Co-Founder & President, MCISSE Cyber Patriot Program

    Tamara's primary mission is to address the shortage of specifically educated and trained cybersecurity professionals. The funding she has obtained from the State of Michigan has allowed her to develop the Michigan CyberPatriot program. CyberPatriot provides a structured educational experience for well over 1,000 high school and middle school ...

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    Dan Shoemaker, Moderator
    Professor and Graduate Program Director, UDM

    Daniel P. Shoemaker, PhD, is a Full Professor and Director of the Graduate Program in Cybersecurity at the University of Detroit Mercy, where he has worked for over 35 years. He has retired from his administrative position as Department Chair, PI for the NSA Center and Subject Matter Expert for DHS and NIST. He is enjoying more time with his ...

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    Stan Shollenbarger
    Sr. Information Security Analyst, Veterans United Home Loans
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    Paul Shoning
    SVP of Operations & General Counsel, Automox

    Experienced executive providing practical legal solutions in complex, dynamic, and high-growth environments. Expertise in legal, regulatory compliance, corporate development, corporate governance, and legal operations matters for technology companies.

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    Joe Shope
    Staff Solutions Engineer, Snyk

    Joe Shope is a Staff Solutions Engineer for Snyk. They support Fortune 500 customers with modernizing AppSec practices and adopting a fix-based DevSecOps culture. With over a decade of cybersecurity experience, Joe has led programs ranging from Physical Security to Information Security, and from Vulnerability Management to Cloud Modernization...

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    Or Shoshani
    CEO, Stream Security

    Or Shoshani is the co-founder and CEO of Stream Security. After serving in an elite IDF cyber unit, Or founded a startup that was acquired by NVIDIA, where it played a key role in advancing AI technology security.
    Today, Or leads Stream Security, a leader in cloud detection and response. His vision drives the company's mission to help s...

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    Adam Shostack
    Leading Expert on Threat Modeling, Shostack & Associates

    Adam is a leading expert on threat modeling, and a consultant, entrepreneur, technologist, author and game designer. He's a member of the BlackHat Review Board, and helped create the CVE and many other things. He currently helps many organizations improve their security via Shostack & Associates, and advises startups including as a Mach37 Sta...