CIO Leadership: The Role of the CIO in Fostering a Collaborative and Inclusive Culture Will Drive the Discussion at the 2022 Silicon Valley CIO Executive Leadership Summit on October 27

Speakers and attendees at this popular in-person event will also explore opportunities for making security a competitive advantage


WESTPORT, Conn., Oct. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HMG Strategy, the World’s #1 digital platform for enabling technology executives to reimagine the enterprise and reshape the business world and recently recognized as a Top 10 Producer of Tech Events by Business Chief, is excited to be hosting its 2022 Silicon Valley CIO Executive Leadership Summit at The Ameswell Hotel in Mountain View, CA on October 27. HMG Strategy’s highly interactive events bring together the world’s most distinguished and innovative business technology and security leaders to discuss the most pressing leadership, innovation, strategic, cultural, technology and career challenges and opportunities that they face today – and into the future.

World-class technology leaders and industry experts speaking at this popular in-person event will explore different ways in which technology executives have adapted their leadership styles to help galvanize the team around a shared mission, to stimulate a collaborative and inclusive culture that can spark innovation and drive successful business outcomes.

“As members of the C-suite, technology executives are playing a deeper role in fostering the culture of the organization and motivating team members to achieve its strategic goals,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy. “To do this, technology leaders are placing a heightened focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion so that all voices are being heard and to bring a variety of perspectives into innovation that can fuel next-generation business models.”

World-class technology executives speaking at the 2022 Silicon Valley CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include:

  • Snehal Antani, Co-Founder and CEO, Horizon3.ai
  • Chris Bedi, CIO, ServiceNow
  • Eddie Borrero, VP & CISO, Blue Shield of California
  • Bruce Burroughs, CTO, AAA Northern California Nevada & Utah
  • Dr. Sarah Cortes, Privacy Engineering, Netflix
  • Tom Cullen, CIO, Corsair
  • Mark Egan, Partner, StrataFusion
  • David Hahn, CISO, CDK Global
  • Emily Heath, Board of Directors, Chair of Technology & Cyber Security Committee, Member of Audit Committee, Norton LifeLock
  • Rohit Jain, VP of Technology, Applications and Analytics, iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
  • Datta Junnarkar, CIO – Marine, Boeing
  • Tony Leng, Managing Director, Practice Lead and OMP, Diversified Search
  • Adhir Mattu, SVP & CIO, Marvell Semiconductor
  • David Morris, Founder & Chairman, HiPER Solutions
  • Wendy M. Pfeiffer, CIO & SVP, Nutanix
  • Sahaar Rezaie, Executive Director, Genesys Works
  • Sarah Richardson, SVP, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Tivity Health
  • Matthew Rosenquist, CISO, Eclipz.io
  • Parul Saini, Global Head of Business and Enterprise Applications, Uber
  • Chris Starling, Associate VP, NPower
  • Cynthia Stoddard, SVP & CIO, Adobe
  • Ravi Thadani, Interim CIO/Head of IT Business Applications, AMD
  • Kathryn Ullrich, Managing Partner, Technology and Diversity, DHR Global
  • Dr. Branden Williams, Business Identity Specialist, Ping Identity

Valued Partners for the 2022 Silicon Valley CIO Executive Leadership Summit include 8x8, Akamai, Automation Anywhere, BetterCloud, Darktrace, Delphix, Fortinet, LastPass, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, Ping Identity, Qumulo, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, ServiceNow, Strata, Tonkean, Transmit Security, Upwork, Zoom, and Zscaler.

To learn more about the 2022 Silicon Valley CIO Executive Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here.

HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 2022 San Diego Technology Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM San Diego at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine on October 25. This popular and long-standing CIO summit will bring together the top CIOs, CISOs, technology executives and industry experts from the Greater San Diego area who will share their insights on the roles that technology executives can play in helping to design fresh go-to-market business models.

Top tier technology executives and industry experts speaking at the 2022 San Diego Technology Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM San Diego on October 25 will include:

  • Mike Anderson, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Netskope
  • Joshua Barons, Head of Information Security, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
  • Amy Benton, VP, IT, Travere Therapeutics
  • Louise Brandy, SVP & CIO, Quidel
  • Eric Dube, President & CEO, Travere Therapeutics
  • Todd Felker, Executive Healthcare Strategist, CrowdStrike
  • Todd Friedman, CISO, ResMed
  • Suresh Gunasekaran, President and CEO, UCSF Health
  • Houman Haghighi, Partner, Business & Corporate Development, Menlo Ventures
  • Dan Hedstrom, VP & CIO, Cubic Corporation
  • Steve Hoyt, Executive Director Information Technology, Aspen Neuroscience
  • Abe Lietz, SVP & CIO, KinderCare Education
  • Christopher Longhurst, Chief Medical Officer & Chief Digital Officer, UC San Diego Health System
  • Aviva McPherron, CIO, NuVasive
  • Barb Munro, Co-Founder and Membership Chair, SIM San Diego; Co-Founder, Partner, The Carrera Agency
  • Tony Olzak, CTO, Trace3
  • Albert Oriol, CIO, Rady Children’s Hospital
  • Gautham Pallapa, Senior Executive Advisor, VMware, Inc.
  • Steve Phillpott, President, SIM San Diego; CIO/CDO, Solidigm
  • Bhavin Shah, Founder and CEO, Moveworks
  • Yasmin Shah, CEO, CIO, SeenADriver
  • Jessica Sica, CISO, PETCO Animal Supplies
  • Mark Taylor, CEO, Society for Information Management
  • Maria Zack, Professor and Chair of Mathematical, Information and Computer Sciences Point Loma Nazarene University
  • John Zavada, Chief Administrative Officer, PETCO Animal Supplies

Valued Partners for the 2022 San Diego Technology Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM San Diego include 8x8, Akamai, Automation Anywhere, BetterCloud, Centripetal, CrowdStrike, Darktrace, Delphix, Fortinet, Intelliswift, LastPass, LogicMonitor, Moveworks, Netskope, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, Ping Identity, ReliaQuest, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, SentinelOne, SHE Information Technology, Sigma, SIM San Diego, Slalom, Snowflake, Tanium, Tonkean, Trace3, Upwork, Varonis, Zoom, and Zscaler.

To learn more about the 2022 San Diego Technology Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM San Diego and to register for the event, click here.

HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 2022 HMG Live! Global Women in Technology Summit on October 17. In this digital summit which is designed by female technology executives for female technology executives, CIOs, CISOs and other female technology leaders will explore the role of the future-forward female tech leader in inspiring performance through purposeful leadership.

Top-tier female CIOs, CISOs and industry leaders speaking at the 2022 HMG Live! Global Women in Technology Summit on October 17 will include:

  • Alissa Abdullah, Deputy CSO, SVP of Cybersecurity Technology, Mastercard
  • Robin Brown, CIO, Protein North America, Cargill
  • Christine Converse Hogan, CIO Advisor, Zoom
  • Kirsten Davies, CISO, Unilever
  • Candice Dixon, Coalition Development Director, NPower
  • Cindy Finkelman, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal
  • Chandy Ghosh, COO & General Manager, Sinch
  • Dax Grant, CEO, Global Transform
  • Klara Jelinkova, VP and University CIO, Harvard University
  • Ebele Kemery, Managing Director, Head of Global Technology Diversity Equity & Inclusion, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  • Rashmi Kumar, SVP & CIO Global IT, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • Laura Whitt-Winyard, Former CISO, Malwarebytes
  • Angela Yochem, EVP, Chief Transformation & Digital Officer, Novant Health

Valued Partners for the 2022 HMG Live! Global Women in Technology Summit include 8x8, Akamai, BetterCloud, Darktrace, Delphix, Fortinet, LastPass, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, Ping Identity, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, Tonkean, Upwork, Zoom, and Zscaler.

To learn more about the 2022 HMG Live! Global Leadership in Technology Summit and to register for the event, click here.

To learn more about HMG Strategy’s upcoming CIO and CISO Summits, click here.

About HMG Strategy 

HMG Strategy is the world's leading digital platform for technology executives to reimagine the enterprise and reshape the business world. The HMG Strategy global network consists of more than 400,000 CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, CDOs, senior business technology executives, search industry executives, venture capitalists, industry experts and world-class thought leaders.

HMG Strategy’s global media model generates more than one million impressions per week, providing vast opportunities for business technology leaders and sponsor partners to promote themselves and their brands. 

HMG Strategy was founded in 2008 by Hunter Muller, a leadership expert who has worked side-by-side with Fortune 2000 executives with strategic planning and career ascent for the past 30+ years.

HMG Strategy’s regional and virtual CIO and CISO Executive Leadership Series, authored books and Digital Resource Center deliver unique, peer-driven guidance from CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, CDOs and technology executives on leadership, innovation, transformation and career ascent.

HMG Strategy offers a range of peer-led research services such as its CIO & CISO Executive Leadership Alliance (CELA) program which bring together the world’s top CIOs, CISOs and technology executives to brainstorm on the top opportunities and challenges facing them in their roles.

HMG Strategy’s Global Peer Actionable Insights Services Stack is a unique set of research services that are designed to keep business technology executives up to speed on the latest leadership, business, technology and global geo-economic trends that are impacting businesses and industries.

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