CIO Leadership: The Visionary Leadership Needed to Anticipate What’s Next for the Business will Drive the Discussion at the 2023 Denver CIO Executive Leadership Summit on November 14


Coming Next: the 2023 Charlotte IT Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM Charlotte on November 9

WESTPORT, Conn., Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HMG Strategy, the World’s #1 platform for enabling technology executives to reimagine the enterprise and reshape the business world, is excited to announce that its 2023 Denver CIO Executive Leadership Summit will be taking place on November 14 at The Ritz-Carlton Denver.

Denver23 Speakers

Key topics to be explored at the summit include the visionary leadership required by CIOs to anticipate what’s coming next for the business.

“CIOs and business technology leaders have a tremendous opportunity to apply their business acumen and technology to help peer around the corners to help the business foresee what may be coming next in terms of customer behavior, economic conditions and new market opportunities,” said HMG Strategy Founder and CEO Hunter Muller.

World-class speakers at the 2023 Denver CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include:

  • Michael Archuleta, CIO, Mt. San Rafael Hospital
  • Merav Bahat, Co-Founder and CEO, Dazz
  • Bao-Ha Bui, Executive Client Solutions Lead, FPT Software
  • Jamey Cummings, Partner – Cybersecurity and Technology, JM Search
  • Veena Dandapani, Chief Client Services Officer, Pagaya
  • Ravi Gaddam, Director, DevOps/ProdOps, Jeppesen, A Boeing Company
  • Jeffrey Grayson, CTO, Highland Digital
  • Emily Heath, General Partner, Cyberstarts
  • Chris Herringshaw, CTO, Janus Henderson Collection
  • Sumit Johar, CIO, Automation Anywhere
  • James Johnson, CIO, Holland & Hart
  • Stephen Katsirubas, VP of IT, Pursuit Collection
  • David Mahon, Global Senior Advisor, Deloitte
  • Ginna Raahauge, EVP, CIO & Digital Transformation, Zayo
  • Molly Rauzi, CTO & Managing Director, Gagen MacDonald
  • Emily Scherberth, Managing Director, West, Global Tech Practice Lead, Apco Worldwide
  • Matthew Schwartz, CTO, Sage Hospitality
  • Yotam Segev, Co-Founder & CEO, Cyera
  • Chris Simmons, VP of Marketing, Savvy Security
  • Dan Turchin, CEO, PeopleReign
  • Lee Vorthman, Chief Security Officer, Oracle Corp.
  • Kapil Vyas, VP of IT and Head of IT Systems, Automation Anywhere
  • Bart Waress, Global Director IT and IT Security, SSR Mining Inc.
  • Artie Wilkowsky, SVP, CISO, DISH Network
  • Steve Winterfeld, Advisory CISO, Akamai
  • Alex Wood, CISO, Uplight
  • Michael Wright, Deputy Chief Security Officer, Nelnet

Distinguished CIOs and business technology executives being recognized for HMG Strategy 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards at the 2023 Denver CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include:

  • Jeffrey Grayson, CTO, Highland Digital
  • Stephen Katsirubas, VP, Head of Information Technology, Pursuit Collection
  • David Mahon, Global Senior Advisor, Deloitte
  • Bart Waress, Global Director IT and IT Security, SSR Mining Inc.
  • Alex Wood, CISO, Uplight

Valued Partners for the 2023 Denver CIO Executive Leadership Summit include 8x8, Akamai, Aryaka, Automation Anywhere, BetterCloud, Box, Cyberstarts, Cyera, Darktrace, Dazz, Delphix, Fortinet, FPT Corporation, GTM Capital, Hexaware, LastPass, LeanIX, Meriplex, Netskope, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, Ping Identity, Rimini Street, RingCentral, Rubrik, SafeGuard Cyber, SAP, Savvy Security, SentinelOne, SIM Colorado, Tanium, Tonkean, Upwork, Zoom, and Zscaler.

To learn more about the 2023 Denver CIO Executive Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here.

HMG will be hosting its 2023 Charlotte IT Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM Charlotte on November 9 at the Embassy Suites-Ayrsley. Key topics to be discussed at this event will include the visionary leadership required by CIOs to drive generative AI strategies effectively across the enterprise.

Prominent speakers at the 2023 Charlotte IT Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM Charlotte will include:

  • Rishi Bhatnagar, Co-Founder and CEO, Quaeris
  • Rob Cummings, Managing Director & CTO, Falfurrias Capital Partners
  • Frank DePaola, VP & CISO, EnPro Industries, Inc.
  • Subra Goparaju, CIO, HANES Brands
  • Ben Hall, Global CIO, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
  • Emily Heath, General Partner, Cyberstarts
  • Rama Kandala, CIO – Optical Communications, Life Sciences, Corning International
  • Ryan Kazanciyan, CISO, Wiz
  • Ryan Kenyon, Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder, Island
  • Michael LaVallee, Managing Partner, Jobplex
  • Tony Leng, Managing Partner, CIO & CTO Global Functional Head, H.I.E.C
  • David Lindsey, VP, IT and CIO, EPRI
  • Chris Long, Director of Software Development, Centene Corporation
  • Craig Mackereth, EVP, Global Service Delivery, Support, Rimini Street
  • Jim Marascio, Principal & CEO, Equals 11
  • Scott Montgomery, VP, Strategic Initiatives, Island
  • Sathish Muthukrishnan, Chief Information, Data and Digital Officer, Ally Financial
  • Onyeka Nchege, SVP & CIO, Novant Health
  • John Opala, VP & Global CISO, HANES Brands Inc.
  • Venugopal Pai, Chief Evangelist & Customer Experience Officer, Nutanix
  • Amish Patel, CTO, Elevance, Inc.
  • Rikin Patel, Senior Managing Partner, Chief Technologist, DXC Technology
  • Sam Phillips, Executive Cybersecurity Advisor, Incovate Solutions
  • Frank Price, SVP & Chief Information Risk Officer, Labcorp
  • Scott Richardson, CIO – Enterprise Data and Analytics, Ally Financial
  • Jaimee Robles, SVP, Centene Corp.
  • Carla Sweeney, SVP, Information Security, Red Ventures
  • Patrick Thompson, Chief Information & Digital Transformation Officer, Albemarle Corp.
  • Marc Varner, Corporate VP and Global CISO, Lowe’s Companies
  • Sanaz Yashar, Co-Founder and CEO, Zafran Security
  • Angela Yochem, Multi-Industry CXO and Board Member

Distinguished CIOs and business technology executives being recognized for HMG Strategy 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards at the 2023 Charlotte IT Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM Charlotte will include:

  • Frank DePaola, VP & CISO, EnPro Industries, Inc.
  • Subra Goparaju, CIO, HANES Brands Inc.
  • Scott Richardson, CIO Enterprise Data and Analytics, Ally Financial, Inc.
  • Patrick Thompson, Chief Information & Digital Transformation Officer, Albemarle Corporation
  • Angela Yochem, Multi-Industry CXO and Board Member

Valued Partners for the 2023 Charlotte IT Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM Charlotte include 8x8, Akamai, BetterCloud, Box, the Charlotte Area Technology Collaborative, Cyberstarts, Darktrace, Delphix, Denodo, DXC Technology, Fortinet, GTM Capital, Island, LastPass, Moveworks, Netskope, the North Carolina Technology Association, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, Ping Identity, Pure Storage, Rimini Street, RingCentral, rmsource, SafeGuard Cyber, SAP, SIM Charlotte Region, Tanium, Tonkean, Wipro Technologies, Wiz, Zafran Security, Zoom, and Zscaler.

To learn more about the 2023 Charlotte IT Executive Leadership Summit in Partnership with SIM Charlotte and to register for the event, click here.

To learn more about HMG Strategy’s upcoming schedule of CIO & 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 500,000 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 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 advisory services such as its Global CIO & CISO Executive Leadership Alliance (CELA) service 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 Advisory Services are a unique set of peer-driven research services that are designed to keep business technology executives up to speed on the latest leadership, business, technology and global macro-economic trends that are impacting businesses and industries.

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Contact: Tom Hoffman, VP, Research, HMG Strategy: 203-221-2702 or at tomhoffman@hmgstrategy.com 

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