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SPEAKERS
Anthony Ambler
Dean, College of Technology, University of Houston
Kate Baucherel
Writer, Speaker, and Digital Strategist
Mikell Becker
VP of Sales, BLUE LANCE

Phil Beckett
CEO, HASA

Giovanni Capriglione
Member of the Texas House of Representatives

Amanda Crawford
Executive Director and State of Texas Chief Information Officer, Texas Department of Information Resources

George Crawford
CIO/CISO, Partner,
Catapult Energy Services

Mary Dickerson
Chief Information Security Officer, University of Houston, University of Houston System

Jack Hanagriff
Coordinator of the Regional Risk & Critical Infrastructure Protection Program.

Louanne Harvey
CTE Chair, Digital Forensic Science/Cyber Security, Aldine Independent School District

Jason Haward‑Grau
Managing Director, Cyber Security, KPMG

Peter Hill
Treasurer, InfraGard Houston

Kimberly Hubbard
MBA, MS, Instructional Dean, IT and Visual Communication, Lone Star College

Madhu Maganti
Partner, ABIP Advisors, Cybersecurity & Technology Services group

Michael McCaul
Congressman, United States Representative for Texas

Eric Mims
CISSP, CCSP, Director, Enterprise IT Security & ISO, University of Houston-System – Information Security

Tom Moreno
Communications Team, Houston InfraGard Members Alliance

Stan Napper
Founding Dean of Engineering, Houston Baptist University

Mel Nevarez
Manager Identity and Access Management and Compliance, CenterPoint Energy

Sean Otmishi
Dean, Digital Information Technology, Houston Community College

George Reeves
Cybersecurity Advisor with the U.S.

Elizabeth Rogers
Partner, Michael Best

Andres Ruz
Chief Information Security Officer, 5 Factor Technology

Pierluigi Stella
CTO, Network Box USA, Inc

Andy Sawyer
CISSP, CISM, C|CISO | Chief of Security and Facilities, Locke Lord, LLP.

Peter Thomas
CTO, BLUE LANCE

Camaron Thorson
Audit Partner, KPMG

Reva Verma
CEO, reneka DIGITAL

Umesh Verma
Founder, Cyber Houston and CEO, BLUE LANCE

Jon Villanti
CISSP, Senior Vice President, Director of Information Security, Allegiance Bank

Janna White
Special Agent (SA) InfraGard Coordinator for the Houston FBI Office

Kim Woodruff
MBA, CISSP, CISM, President,
Houston InfraGard Members Alliance

Greg Wright
Advisor and Innovation Strategist for Technology Companies and Founder, Hatch Pitch
MEET THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE


Beckett






Crawford



Dickerson



Hubbard



Nevarez



Rogers



Ruz



Sawyer



Stella



Verma



Verma



Villanti



Wright
