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Thought Leadership Thursday | August

On demand

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Speakers
  • Speaker Sabrina Hurst VP, IT Security Governance and Compliance at LPL Financial

    Sabrina Hurst is a strategic leader in GRC IT Risk & Compliance, currently serving as VP of IT Governance and Compliance at LPL Financial. With over two decades of experience spanning LPL Financial, Baker Hughes, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Hewlett-Packard Company, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, she specializes in developing and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity risk management and compliance programs, driven by strategic planning with a focus on operational excellence. While leading and managing worldwide teams, Sabrina is a certified expert (CIA, CISA, CRMA, CRISC, CICA, SWP) with a proven track record of driving results and navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

  • Speaker Altaf "Al" Bora Vice President of Data Centers for Metro One Loss Prevention Security Group

    Al is responsible for expanding the security services for the data center portfolio and currently works with several national accounts to optimize and develop security strategy for the data center space. Al served 21 years as an Infantry Marine and an Intelligence Officer in the United States Marine Corps. Post active duty Al worked as an Operations Director for Redpoint Resolutions LLC where he planned and executed several security and medical evacuations globally for travelers stranded abroad. Al also worked as a Data Center Security Manager for AWS, managing the physical security of several AWS sites in the Bay Area. As a Counter-Intelligence Investigator for Lockheed Martin Space he supported the security of several sensitive facilities in the western United States. And most recently Al was a Data Privacy Investigations Manager at Meta where he managed a global team of investigators responsible for securing user data from bad actors. Al currently lives in San Diego, CA.

  • Speaker Catherine Newcomb Senior Product Marketing Manager

    Secure user-facing GenAI with Cloudflare

  • Speaker Andrew Hayden Senior Product Marketing Manager

    "Optimizing IT for the Future: SAP-centric ERP Modernization" In this brief session, we will discuss how you can leverage Precisely’s and our Automate platform's automation and data integrity capabilities to streamline your migration from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA and prepare for a better, more efficient future. Specifically, we will discuss: • What makes modernization such a challenge for SAP and IT organizations • Why AI initiatives often fail due to a lack of data integrity • How to overcome the persistence of complexity in your SAP systems post migration • Why Precisely is the right partner to support you throughout your modernization journey

  • Speaker Lewis Tsai Team Lead, Systems Engineer

    Bridging Innovation and Resilience: Navigating Cloud, AI and Cybersecurity in the Modern Enterprise

  • Speaker Rajiv Thakkar Product Marketing Director, AI Solutions

    How to Dramatically Improve Performance of AI Inference

  • Speaker Robert Alvarez Senior AI Solution Architect

    How to Dramatically Improve Performance of AI Inference

Thought Leadership Thursday, August

Thursday, August 21st | 2:00-4:00 PM ET
 

Join us at Technology Executive Summit where industry leaders in tech converge to shape the future of multi-national companies. This event brings together top C-level executives and technology professionals from your city for a dynamic exchange of ideas, insights, and solutions to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of emerging technologies.

From tackling security challenges to addressing complex system architectures and budget constraints, Thought Leadership provides a platform for executives to strategize, collaborate, and drive transformative change within their organizations. Our agenda includes keynote speaker presentations, fireside chats with sponsors, and interactive sessions focused on the latest trends and innovations in technology. 

You'll have the opportunity to network with industry leaders, engage in meaningful discussions, and forge valuable connections that can propel your career forward. Partake in a culinary experience featuring delicious, family-style dinner options, fostering a casual yet impactful setting for meaningful interactions and new opportunities.

Don't miss this chance to elevate your career, gain valuable insights, and connect with the brightest minds in technology. Register now for Technology Executive Summit and be part of shaping the future of business innovation.