
Global CISO Community
Executive Summit
October 12-14, 2022 | Waldorf Astoria Chicago
October 12-14, 2022
Waldorf Astoria Chicago
Collaborate with your global peers
Get together with other CISOs who lead global operations at this exclusive, three-day summit to exchange ideas and validate strategies unique to large, complex organizations. Engage in candid discussions, dive deep into critical issues and validate strategies with other enterprise heads of (IT/security) on the challenges unique to large, complex organizations. Executives are assured a level of information exchange and interaction with true, global peers beyond a regional community on discussion topics driven by Global CISOs, for Global CISOs.
Connect with true peers who lead their function globally and have similar opportunities and challenges, gain new perspectives and share experiences unique to the global nature of your role, and participate in discussions and sessions geared specifically toward global (IT/security) leaders.
Leveraging technology and tools to drive greater cyber security efficiency on a global scale
Enabling collaboration between cross-functional teams to mitigate risk and build resilience
Evaluating, communicating and responding to evolving international threats
Global CISO Governing Body
The Governing Body Co-Chairs shape the summit agenda, ensuring that all content is driven By CISOs, For CISOs®.
Governing Body Co-Chairs

Rich Agostino
Target
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer

Sara Andrews
Experian
Global CISO

Derek Benz
Coca-Cola Company
Chief Information Security Officer

Tim Callahan
Aflac
SVP, Global CISO

Juan Gomez-Sanchez
Whirlpool Corporation
Global CISO

Meredith Harper
Synchrony Financial
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer

Marcos Marrero
H.I.G. Capital
Chief Information Security Officer

Tim McKnight
SAP
Executive VP & Chief Security Officer

Marc Varner
Lowe's Companies
Corporate VP & CISO

Kylie Watson
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
CISO
What to Expect
Agenda
October 12, 2022
October 13, 2022
October 14, 2022
October 12, 2022
October 13, 2022
October 14, 2022
Apply to Participate
Apply to participate in the Global CISO Community Executive Summit.
Gartner facilitates exclusive, C-level communities by personally qualifying and understanding the priorities, challenges and interests of each member.
Our selective approach maintains the high quality of the network and ensures top-level discussions with peers from the world’s leading organizations.
Each application will be reviewed, and once your participation is confirmed, you will have access to year-round community programs.
Location
Venue & Accommodation
Waldorf Astoria ChicagoMore Information
Welcome Reception:
City Hall, 838 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60642
Gala Dinner:
The Exchange, 224 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 6060
For transportation information, please click here.
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Waldorf Astoria Chicago at a reduced conference rate. Reservations should be made online or by calling 312-646-1441.
Deadline to book using the discounted room rate of $595 USD (plus tax) is September 27, 2022.
Community Program Manager
For inquiries related to this community, please reach out to your dedicated contact.