WESTPORT, Conn., Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HMG Strategy, the World’s #1 digital platform for enabling technology executives to reimagine the enterprise and reshape the business world, is excited to be hosting its 2023 Silicon Valley Global Innovation Summit on February 28 at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara. HMG Strategy’s highly interactive events bring together the world’s foremost 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 CIOs, business technology leaders and industry experts speaking at HMG Strategy’s 2023 Silicon Valley Global Innovation Summit will explore the roles that they play in stimulating business innovation in a challenging economy.
“Thanks to their view across the enterprise, CIOs and technology executives are ideally positioned to help the C-suite and line-of-business leaders to help identify opportunities for leveraging hot technologies such as AI and machine learning to drive business innovation and new go-to-market business models,” said Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy. “CIOs and technology executives who are able to peek around the corners to identify opportunities for driving business innovation can deliver measurable value to the enterprise.”
Top-tier CIOs, CISOs, technology leaders and industry experts speaking at the 2023 Silicon Valley Global Innovation Summit will include:
- Pranava Adduri, CEO and Co-Founder, Bedrock Security
- Laiq Ahmad, CTO, Change Healthcare
- Snehal Antani, Co-Founder & CEO, Horizon3.ai
- Merav Bahat, Co-Founder and CEO, Dazz
- Ashwin Ballal, Ph.D., EVP & CIO, Medallia
- Cassie Crossley, Director, Product & Systems Security, Head of Business Engagement, Schneider Electric
- Todd Dekkinga, CISO, Zluri
- Stuart Evans, Distinguished Service Professor, Carnegie Mellon University i-Lab
- Mike Hamilton, VP, IT and Enterprise Engineering, Cruise
- Patty Hatter, Company Board Member, Former Chief Customer Officer, Palo Alto Networks
- Brian Hoyt, CIO, Unity Technologies
- Michaele James, CTO, Renew Financial; Co-President, SIM San Francisco Bay Area
- Steven Kaplan, Principal, AccessFlow
- Reed Kingston, Partner, StrataFusion; Co-President, SIM San Francisco Bay Area
- Bala Kuchibhotla, CEO, Tessell
- Tony Leng, Managing Director, Practice Lead and OMP, Diversified Search
- Patrick Maroney, Best Practices Advisor, High Tech Industry, SAP
- Jeff McKibben, CIO Ultra Clean Technology
- Wesley Mukai, Chief Engineering Officer/VP, Rockwell Automation
- David Owens, SVP & General Manager, Digital Transformation Solutions, HARMAN International
- Gautham Pallapa, Senior Executive Advisor & CIO/CDO (App Modernization, Digital Transformation & Hybrid Cloud) VMware
- Wendy M. Pfeiffer, CIO & SVP, Nutanix
- Geeta Pyne, Chief Enterprise Architect, Intuit
- Raj Ramachander, SVP IT; Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Member Experience (CX), Peloton Interactive
- Sahaar Rezaie, Executive Director, Genesys Works
- Huseni Saboowala, Co-Founder and CEO, Cloud Defense
- Parul Saini, Global Head of Business and Enterprise Applications, Uber
- Ashish Seth, VP of Product Management, Customer Engagement, RingCentral
- Piyoush Sharma, Co-Author, The Purple Book of Software Security; Head of Enterprise Security & Technology Operations, Zuora
- Joe Silva, CISO, JLL
- Dan Turchin, CEO, PeopleReign
- Kaladhar Voruganti, Senior Technologist in the Office of the CRO, Equinix
Valued Partners for the 2023 Silicon Valley Global Innovation Summit include 8x8, Aisera, Akamai, Aptum, BetterCloud, Box, Darktrace, Dazz, Delphix, Equinix, Fortinet, Genesys Works, GTM Capital, HARMAN International, LastPass, NPower, Nutanix, Outsystems, Palo Alto Networks, Ping Identity, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, SAP, SIM San Francisco Bay Area, Tonkean, Upwork, Zoom, and Zscaler.
Recipients of HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards at the Silicon Valley Global Innovation Summit will include:
- Patty Hatter, Public Company Board Member, former Chief Customer Officer, Palo Alto Networks
- Tony Leng, Managing Director, Practice Lead and OMP, Diversified Search
- Gautham Pallapa, Senior Executive Advisor & CIO/CDO, VMWare
- Wendy M. Pfeiffer, CIO and SVP, Nutanix
To learn more about the 2023 Silicon Valley Global Innovation Summit and to register for the event, click here.
On March 24, HMG Strategy will be hosting its 2023 Phoenix CIO Executive Leadership Summit at the JM Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa. World-class technology leaders and industry experts speaking at this popular in-person event will explore opportunities for tapping hot technologies such as AI, ChatGPT, cloud platforms and cybersecurity technologies to help move the needle for the business and to safeguard the enterprise.
Prominent executives speaking at the 2023 Phoenix CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include:
- Saqib E. Awan, Founder & Managing Director, GTM Capital
- Stacy Black, VP of IT, Benchmark Electronics
- Kevin Campbell, CIO, TGen
- Stefanie Causey, OCM Leader, IBM
- Max Chan, CIO, Avnet
- Frank Grimmelmann, Founder, President & CEO/Intelligence Liaison Officer, Arizona Cyber Threat Response Alliance
- Laura Hemenway, Founder and Principal, Paradigm Solutions, LLC; Treasurer, SIM Arizona
- Scott Hicar, SVP & CIO, Benchmark Electronics
- David Jarvis, Professor of Practice, Arizona State University
- Bipin Jayaraj, SVP & CIO, Rogers Corporation
- Bianca Lochner, CIO, City of Scottsdale
- Fred Mapp, President & CEO, Quality Service Solutions, LLC
- Daniel Mayo, Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Phoenix FBI Field Office
- Steve Phillips, Board Director, Wick Communications
- Gail Ricketts, IT Compliance Manager, Axon
- Peter Robinson, VP, Digital Enablement, Avnet
- Dan Saltich, CIO, Shamrock Foods Company
- Bhavin Shah, CEO & Founder, Moveworks
- Simon Taylor, EVP, PacketWatch; President, SIM Arizona
- Mark Tonnesen, CIO, Achieve
- Rebekah Wilke, Director, Information Security Operations, ON Semiconductor
- Rebecca Wynn, Global Chief Security Strategist & CISO, Click Solutions Group
Valued Partners for the 2023 Phoenix CIO Executive Leadership Summit include 8x8, Aisera, Akamai, Appian, Aryaka, BetterCloud, Box, Darktrace, Delphix, Fortinet, GTM Capital, Intuitive.Cloud, LastPass, Moveworks, Nutanix, Outsystems, Palo Alto Networks, Ping Identity, ReliaQuest, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, SAP, SHE Informationtechnologie AG, SIM San Arizona, Tonkean, Upwork, Zoom, and Zscaler.
Recipients of HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards at the Phoenix CIO Summit will include:
- Stefanie Causey, OCM Lead, IBM
- Max Chan, CIO, Avnet
- Scott Hicar, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Benchmark Electronics
- Bipin Jayaraj, SVP & CIO, Rogers Corporation
- Bianca Lochner, CIO, City of Scottsdale
- Fred Mapp, President & CEO, Quality Service Solutions, LLC
- Dan Saltich, CIO, Shamrock Foods Company
- Bhavin Shah, CEO & Founder, Moveworks
To learn more about the 2023 Phoenix CIO Executive Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here.
On April 6, HMG Strategy will be hosting its 2023 Dallas CIO Executive Leadership Summit at Brookhaven Golf Club. World-class technology leaders and industry experts speaking at this popular in-person event will explore opportunities for tapping hot technologies such as AI, ChatGPT, and cloud platforms to help facilitate cost containment and to drive business growth.
Distinguished business technology executives and industry experts speaking at the 2023 Dallas CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include:
- Srini Alagarsamy, VP, Digital Technology, GM Financial
- Michael Anderson, Special Agent in Charge, Chicago, FBI
- Chris Andrews, CIO, Unleashed Brands
- Renee Arrington, President, COO & Director, Pearson Partners International
- Saqib E. Awan, Founder & Managing Director, GTM Capital
- Patrick Benoit, Global CISO, Brink’s
- Nellson Burns, Managing Partner, Destination IT, LLC
- Kevin Christ, Partner, Concentre
- Mignona Cote, Chief Security Officer, NetApp
- Alain Espinosa, Sr. Business Information Security Officer, Rent-A-Center
- Edward Gustenhoven, EVP, CIO, Dal-Tile Corporation
- Blake Holman, CIO, BBG
- Stuart Kippelman, CIO, Commercial Cybersecurity Business Leader, Parsons Corporation
- Keith Landau, Chief Technology Director, Information Technology Services, Deloitte
- Andy Laudato, COO, The Vitamin Shoppe
- Tony Leng, Managing Director, Practice Lead and OMP, Diversified Search
- James Parker, CEO, Tangoe
- Ajay Patel, VP, Business & Technology Services, Mary Kay, Inc.
- Bhavin Shah, Founder & CEO, Moveworks
- Tanweer Surve, Control Sr. Officer – Technology CTO (Cloud), Wells Fargo
- Thomas Sweet, CIO, Industrial Refrigeration Pros
- Gertrude Van Horn, SVP & CIO, NCH Corporation
- Denis Zerr, Chief Information & Technology Officer, Radiology Partners
Valued Partners for the 2023 Dallas CIO Executive Leadership Summit include 8x8, Aisera, Akamai, Apptio, Aptum, Aryaka, BetterCloud, Box, Darktrace, Delphix, Fortinet, GTM Capital, LastPass, Moveworks, Nexthink, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, Phosphorus, Ping Identity, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, SAP, SIM Dallas/Fort Worth, Tangoe, Tanium, Tonkean, Upwork, Zoom, and Zscaler.
Recipients of HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards at the Dallas summit will include:
- Mike Anderson, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Netskope
- Chris Andrews, CIO, Unleashed Brands
- Patrick Benoit, Global Chief Information Security Officer, Brink's Inc.
- Nellson Burns, Co-Owner, Destination IT, LLC
- Mignona Cote, Chief Security Officer, NetApp
- Stuart Kippelman, CIO & Commercial Cybersecurity Business Leader, Parsons Corporation
- Denis Zerr, Chief Information & Technology Officer, Radiology Partners
To learn more about the 2023 Dallas CIO Executive Leadership Summit and to register for the event, click here.
HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 2023 New York CIO Summit with the Global Women in Technology Summit on April 13 at the Harvard Club of New York City. At this event, global business technology executives and industry experts will discuss the importance of demonstrating resilient leadership in the face of economic headwinds.
Elite CIOs and other business technology leaders speaking at the 2023 New York CIO Summit of America with the Global Women in Technology Summit will include:
- Beena Ammanath, Executive Director, Global AI Institute, Deloitte
- Don Anderson, CIO, Tiger Global Management
- Marianne Bachynski, CIO – Investments & Enterprise Systems, Corebridge Financial
- Robin Brown, CIO – Protein North America, Cargill
- Andrew Campbell, CIO, Terex Corporation
- Cindy Finkelman, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal
- Michael Frankel, Managing Partner, Trajectory Capital Partners
- Tsvi Gal, CTO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Board Member, Israel Discount Bank
- Kostas Georgakopoulos, Global CTO & CISO, Mondelez International
- Ken Grady, CVP & CIO, IDEXX Laboratories
- Rocco Grillo, Managing Director – Global Cyber Risk Services & Incident Response Investigation, Alvarez & Marsal
- Jamie Head, Chief Digital & Technology Officer, Ocean Spray
- Tony Leng, Managing Director, Practice Lead and OMP, Diversified Search
- Lesley Ma, VP, CIO and Chief Data Officer, NSF International
- Vipul Nagrath, SVP Product Development, ADP
- Manik Patil, VP, Modernization, AIG Life & Retirement
- Mark Polansky, Executive-in-Residence, HMG Strategy; Former Senior Partner, Korn Ferry
- Ramesh Razdan, Global CIO, Bain & Company
- John Repko, EVP & CIO, AIG
- Asha Saxena, Founder and CEO, Women Leaders in Data & AI
- Ken Spangler, EVP IT - CIO Global OpCo Technologies: Express, Ground, Freight, Logistics, FedEx
- Cindy Taibi, SVP & CIO, The New York Times Co.
- Cindy Warner, Strategic Board Member, Michigan Economic Development Corporation
- Angela Yochem, EVP, Chief Transformation and Digital Officer, Novant Health
- Gregory Zelo, CIO, Veeco Instruments
Valued Partners for the 2023 New York CIO Summit of America with the Global Women in Technology Summit include 8x8, Aisera, Akamai, Amazon Web Services, BetterCloud, Box, Darktrace, Delphix, Fortinet, Intuitive.Cloud, LastPass, Moveworks, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, Ping Identity, Prelude Solutions, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, SAP, SIM New York Metro, Tangoe, Tanium, Tonkean, Upwork, Zoom, and Zscaler.
Recipients of HMG Strategy’s 2023 Global Leadership Institute Awards at the 2023 New York CIO Summit of America with the Global Women in Technology Summit will include:
- Jamie Head, Chief Digital & Technology Officer, Ocean Spray
- David Mahon, Global CISO, Deloitte Global
- John Repko, EVP & CIO, AIG
- Ken Spangler, EVP IT - CIO Global OpCo Technologies: Express, Ground, Freight, Logistics, FedEx
- Angela Yochem, EVP, Chief Transformation and Digital Officer, Novant Health
To learn more about the 2023 New York CIO Summit of America with the Global Women in Technology Summit and to register for the events, 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.
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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.
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Contact: Tom Hoffman, VP, Research, HMG Strategy: 203-221-2702 or at tomhoffman@hmgstrategy.com
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