Join us September 22, 2027 at the beautiful Annenberg Community Beach House to address the most critical information security challenges facing individuals and organizations today. Dedicated to advancing the skills of information security professionals, Summit 2026 offers a unique opportunity to engage with the brightest minds in Cybersecurity.

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Featuring key voices from our previous summit.
Stay tuned — our 2027 speaker lineup will be announced soon!

Tim Brown

Partner, Team8,
Former CISO, SolarWinds

Shawn Murray

President,
Murray Security Services

Angiee Tajouidi

Author,
Be Human Again

Rohitha Budamagunta

Director,
Herbalife Nutrition

Shawn Anderson

CTO & Managing Director,
Boston Meridian

Uttej Badwane

Senior Security Engineer,
Carta

Karlyn Gibson

Director of Information Technology,
Summer Fridays

Claire Lee

Data Governance Manager,
Paul Hastings

Vanessa Adelmann

Program Manager,
Koniag Government Services

Steve Weil

Information Security Director,
Point B

Steve Hunt

Executive Coach,
Impact Leaders

Minami Tanaka

Senior Cybersecurity Scientist & Engineer,
Sandia National Laboratories

Jennifer Cheung

Assistant Policy Analyst, RAND Corporation

Mike Janson

Field Sales Engineer,
Object First

Karina Klever

CEO / CISO,
Klever Compliance

Genevieve McGinty

Chief Executive Officer,
Intelligent ForensicsX, Inc.

Vik Paliwal

CEO,
ForcAI Security

Kristine Sheu

Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer,
Cathay General Bancorp

John Rojas

Vice President and Head of IT,
Air Lease Corporation

Arthur Hinds

Director of Security,
Mach Industries

Karlen Rothenbueler

Solutions Engineer,
Factory

Irina Kensinger

CISO – North America,
BlackWired, Inc.

Diane G. Kulisek

Senior Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance Strategist,
DianeKulisek.com

Tiernan O’Malley

Director of Client Servicest,
Framework Security

Jeffrey Martin

Vice President of Product,
Xint

Ketrin Adam

Special Agent, Private Sector Coordinator,
FBI LA Field Office

Jacob Frederick

Squad Supervisor Agent,
FBI

Edward Lee

Intelligence Analyst,
FBI

Faaiuaso Lilo “J.R.”

Cybersecurity Advisor / Law Enforcement Liaison, CISA Region 9

The ISSA-LA CTF Creators
  • Genevieve McGinty
  • Vishal Tharu
  • Brian Gueta
  • Serkan Yildirim

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Information Systems Security Association – Los Angeles Chapter

The founding chapter of the global Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) has won the ISSA Medium Chapter of the Year Award, recognizing its exceptional contributions to information security.

Board of Directors

Andre Leroux

President

Quincey Collins

Vice President

Jeanette Lind

Treasurer

Oksana Denesiuk

Secretary

Diana Waters

Program Director

Abe Cohen

Vendor Director

Sascha Schleumer

Education Director

Cameron Byers

Technology Director

Genevieve McGinty

Marketing Director

Roman Tatarnikov

Operations Director

Anita Endjilian

Membership Director

Advisory Board Members

Bernie Goulet

Account Executive at Complete Document Solutions, Inc.

Joe Luna

Co-Founder, VULNERA

Raffi Erganian

Co-Founder, VULNERA

Serafino Sini

Deputy CISO at Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Gary Landau

Managing Director & vCISO at Unysis

James Vall

Information Security Officer at Mega Bank

Simir Shah

Cloud Security Specialist at Google

Yev Avidon

Cybersecurity Director at Kroger

Barry Rein

Consultant

Claire Lee

Data Governance Manager at Paul Hastings

Steve Weil

Information Security Director at Point B

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