• Board of Visionary Leaders
• Staff
• Faculty
• Partial List of Organizations We Have Worked With

2022-2023 Security Executive Council (SEC) Board of Visionary Leaders

Dave Komendat, Vice President & Chief Security Officer, Shared Services Group, The Boeing Company
Geoffrey Shank, Divisional Vice President, Global Security, Abbott
Greg Wurm, Chief Security Officer, Anthem, Inc.
Herbert J. Mattord, Ph.D., CISM, CISSP, Associate Professor, Tenured, Kennesaw State University
Theodore Fahy, Head of Global Security, Organon
Whit Chaiyabhat, Vice President and Head of Global Security & Crisis Management, Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Professional Staff

Bob Hayes, Managing Director
Kathleen Kotwica, PhD, EVP and Chief Knowledge Strategist
Elizabeth Lancaster-Brisson, M.C.J., Director of Tier 1 Leader Services & Projects
Deborah Baldwin, Tier 1 Leader Services & Projects Specialist
Rob West, Director of Finance
Greg Kane, Director of IT and Product Technology
Rosalind Jackson, Media & Publications Manager

Emeritus Faculty (subject matter experts who are former CSOs and CISOs)

Why do we call some of our subject matter experts "faculty"? Because they have real-world experience and are willing to transfer knowledge and competencies to make others more capable.

Randy Arnt, Former Affiliation: Kimberly-Clark
Tom Bello, Former Affiliation: Exxon Mobil Corporation
Milt Brown, Former Affiliation: CVS / Caremark Rx
George K. Campbell, Former Affiliation: Fidelity
Joseph R. Carlon, Former Affiliation: Exxonmobil Corp.
Dean Correia, Former Affiliation: Wal-Mart Canada Corp.
Francis D'Addario, Former Affiliation: Starbucks Coffee Company
Matthew R. Giese, Former Affiliation: Fidelity Investments
Phil Hopkins, Former Affiliation: Western Union Financial Services
Steve Howell, Former Affiliation: Tribune Company
Jim Hutton, Former Affiliation: Procter & Gamble
Keith Jones, Former Affiliation: The Charles Stark Draper Laboratories, Inc.
Radford Jones, Former Affiliation: Ford Motor Co.
Jerome P. Miller, Former Affiliation: Chrysler Corporation
George T. Miserendino, Former Affiliation: Excel Energy
Nick Proctor, Former Affiliation: British American Tobacco
J. David Quilter, Former Affiliation: NiSource
Dan Sauvageau, Former Affiliation: Fidelity Investments
John P. Slattery, Former Affiliation: BAE Systems
Robert L. Sypult, Former Affiliation: Edison International
Matt Vaughn, Former Affiliation: Micron Technology

Subject Matter Expert Faculty

Amy Ballard, Expertise: Security Program Facilitation
Ray Bernard, Expertise: Security Technology and Systems Integration
Coral Gehring, Expertise: GSOC Services
Neil Johnston, Expertise: Security Technology Operations
Patricia Ketchum, Expertise: Business Finance Analysis
Bill King, Expertise: Security Force Optimization
John Kingsley-Hefty, Expertise: Physical Security Architecture
Herbert J. Mattord, Expertise: Information Security and Assurance
John W. Piper, Expertise: Risk Management
John Thompson, Expertise: Security Law
Jerry D. Vergeront, Expertise: Cyber Risk and Compliance
Steve Walker, Expertise: Compensation
Ken Wengert, Expertise: Health & Safety
Michael E. Whitman, Ph.D., Expertise: Information Security and Assurance


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Partial List of Organizations We Have Worked With:

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AARP
Abbott
AECOM
AirBnB
Air Liquide
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Alcoa Inc.
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
American Airlines
Amazon
American Electric Power
Amgen, Inc.
American Superconductor Corporation
Anadarko
AngloGold Ashanti
Anthem
AON
Apollo Group
Applied Materials
APTIM
Archer Daniels Midland Company
AT&T
Baker Hughes
Bank of New Zealand
Baptist Health
Baupost Group
Belo Corp.
Biogen Idec
Block
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc.
BMS
Boise Cascade
Bose Corporation
Briggs & Stratton Corp.
Bridgewater Financial
Brown Brothers Harriman
CACI International Inc.
Capital One Financial Corp.
Cargill
Carlson
CDK Global LLC
Cheniere Energy
Chesapeake Energy
Cisco
City of Atlanta, Department of Watershed Management
CNA Financial Corporation
Coca-Cola European Partners
Cognizant
Comcast
Consumers Energy Company
Corning Incorporated
Constant Contact
Cox Communications
CSL Behring
Cummins Inc.
CVS Caremark
Debswana
Deere & Company
Dell Inc.
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Department of Homeland Security
Discover Financial Services
DTE Energy
Duke Energy
DynCorp International, LLC
eBay
Elanco
Equifax, Inc.
Exact Science
Excelerate Energy
Exelon Corp.
Fannie Mae
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Fidelity Investments
FirstGroup plc
FM Global
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Geico
General Atomics
General Mills, Inc.
Genzyme Corporation
Globe Life Inc.
GM Financial
Gucci
Halliburton
Halyard Health
Hilltop Holdings
Honeywell International
Horizon Pharmaceuticals
Humana Inc.
Hunt Consolidated, Inc.
Impossible Foods
Inter-American Development Bank
International Relief & Development
Johnson Controls
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Kinder Morgan
Kohler Co.
Kraft
Laconia Savings
Letterman Digital Arts
LPL Financial
Luxottica
Mars-Wrigley
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts Port Authority
MassMutual Financial Group
Mayo Clinic
McCormick & Company, Inc.
MD Anderson
Medtronic
Merck & Co.
Michelin North America, Inc.
Microsoft Corporation
Monsanto
National Grid
Nederlandse Waterschapsbank N.V. (NWB Bank)
Nielson Holdings Inc.
Nutrien
Nokia Siemens Networks
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Organon
Panasonic N.A.
Panduit
Partners HealthCare System, Inc.
Paypal
Pierce County, WA
Pixar
Principal Financial
Progressive Insurance
Providence Health & Services
Prudential plc
Qualcomm
QVC
Ralph Lauren
Raytheon Company
Red Hat, Inc.
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
RWE Americas
Sanofi Aventis
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
SC Johnson & Son
Sherwin Williams
Shire
Siemens
Southern California Edison
State Street Corporation
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Starbucks Coffee Company
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Stripe
Sun Mircrosystems
Sutter Health
Symantec Corporation
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Target
Temple-Inland
Teradyne
Tesla
The Boeing Company
The Home Depot
The J.M. Smucker Company
The MITRE Corporation
The Port Authority of NY and NJ
The Procter & Gamble Co.
The University of Texas Police at Houston
The Western Union Company
Torchmark
Tribune Company
U.S. House of Representatives
Valley Medical Center
Western Digital Corporation
Xilinx
Xylem Inc
Yamana Gold
Ziff Brothers Investments
Zillow
Zions Bancorporation
Zoetis
Zulily