About the Speaker
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    Ryan Spelman
    Managing Director, Cyber Risk Consulting, K Logix

    Ryan Spelman is K logix's Managing Director of Cyber Risk Consulting. He focuses on helping organizations of all sizes navigate complex cyber risks and guiding them on their cyber security journey. Ryan has over fifteen years of experience in homeland security and cyber security. Ryan joined the firm from Kroll, where he was a Senior Vice President on the North American Proactive Cyber Risk Team. Ryan helped that team expand business relationships, develop new practice areas, and ensure the alignment of services that met the needs of demanding global enterprises. Before joining the North American Proactive Cyber Risk team, Ryan was one of the key members at Kroll behind KrollClarity. This ground-breaking software solution helps organizations understand and manage their exposure to supply chain cyber risk through a fully transparent scoring system. Before Kroll, Ryan was a Senior Director at the Center for Internet Security (CIS) and led strategic business partnerships and private sector-focused consulting engagements. Prior to CIS, Ryan was the Director of the New York State Senate Committee on Veterans', Homeland Security and Military Affairs. In this role, Ryan established the Homeland Security Business Roundtable and represented the State Senate in establishing the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES). After voluntary positions in federal and local government, he began his professional security career working on the Weapons of Mass Destruction Task Force for the New York State Office of Homeland Security.