About the Speaker
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    Tony Taylor
    CISO, Land O'Lakes

    Tony Taylor is Chief Information Security Officer at Land O'Lakes, Inc., where he leads the enterprise cybersecurity program responsible for safeguarding the company’s global digital ecosystem, including the technologies that support modern agriculture, food production, and supply chain operations.

    Tony brings more than 30 years of leadership experience spanning enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity strategy, and risk management. Over the course of his career, he has led technology and security organizations across several highly regulated and operationally complex industries, including insurance, energy, manufacturing, agriculture, and consumer goods. His leadership focuses on building resilient cybersecurity programs that align with business strategy while protecting organizations operating within critical infrastructure sectors.

    In addition to his corporate leadership role, Tony is deeply engaged in the broader technology leadership community. He serves as Chapter Chair for InspireCIO and is a Governing Body member of Evanta, where he collaborates with fellow CIOs and CISOs to advance leadership practices and cybersecurity strategy.

    Tony is a frequent speaker at industry and executive forums, sharing insights on cybersecurity governance, emerging threats, enterprise resilience, and the evolving role of the CISO in protecting organizations in an increasingly interconnected world.