CIO Leadership: Opportunities for Female Tech Leaders to Foster Employee Mentorship and Sponsorship to Strengthen Inclusivity and Engagement Will Drive the Dialogue at the 2021 HMG Live! Global Women in Technology Summit on October 25
CIOs and business technology executives at this event will also discuss how men can become better allies to women
WESTPORT, Conn., Oct. 07, 2021 (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 2021 HMG Live! Global Women in Technology Summit on October 25. HMG Strategy’s highly interactive events bring together the world’s most distinguished and innovative business technology leaders to discuss the most pressing leadership, strategic, cultural, technology and career challenges and opportunities that they face today – and into the future.The 2021 HMG Live! Global Women in Technology Summit will focus on the role of female technology executives in creating a community of mentorship which aligns top talent to the mission of the organization while embracing diversity, equity and inclusion. A-list speakers for this event will also discuss the mind shift that needs to take place in a male-dominated C-suite to better mentor women into leadership roles.
*“As members of the senior leadership team strive to promote diversity, equity and inclusion across the workplace, a good starting point is championing under-represented female colleagues into leadership roles,” said Hunter Muller, President and CEO at HMG Strategy. “Our Global Women in Technology Summit series tackles some of the toughest challenges that female technology executives are facing in their roles to help to foster a more inclusive and winning culture for all stakeholders.”*
Top-tier business technology and industry executives speaking at the 2021 HMG Live! Global Women in Technology Summit will include:
· *Julia Anderson*, Former Global CIO, Smithfield Foods
· *Marcia Ballinger*, Co-Founder and Principal, Leafblad
· *Priscilla Barolo*, Head of Communications, Zoom
· *Robin Brown*, CIO, Protein Group, Cargill
· *Cindy Finkelman*, Former CIO, FactSet Research Systems
· *Dax Grant*, CIO, Global Operations, HSBC
· *Edward Greene*, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer, Iron Mountain
· *Patty Hatter*, Chief Customer Officer, Palo Alto Networks
· *Deb Muro*, CIO, RN, CHCIO, El Camino Health
· *Pat Phelan*, VP, Market Research, Rimini Street
· *Melissa Vice*, Interim Director, Vulnerability Disclosure Program, DoD Cyber Crime Center
· *Laura Whitt-Winyard*, Global CISO, DLL Group
· *Angela Yochem*, EVP, Chief Transformation and Digital Officer, Novant Health
· *Sigal Zarmi*, Senior Advisor, Morgan Stanley
Valued Partners for the 2021 HMG Live! Global Women in Technology Summit include Akamai, Auth0, BetterCloud, Darktrace, Forescout Technologies, Globant, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, Skybox Security, Zoom and Zscaler.
To learn more about the 2021 HMG Live! Global Women in Technology Summit and to register for this in-person event, click here.
HMG Strategy will also be hosting its 2021 HMG Live! Houston CIO Executive Leadership Summit, taking place at the Hilton Americas – Houston from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. CT on October 14 in partnership with SIM Houston. This event will focus on the fresh mindset needed by CIOs and business technology executives to drive business innovation with the CEO and line-of-business leaders, along with the role that these executives play in fostering a diverse and inclusive culture.
Prominent CIOs and industry executives speaking at the 2021 HMG Live! Houston CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include:
· *Jesse Carrillo*, SVP & CIO, Hines
· *Mike Coogan*, Director of Information Security and CISO, Waste Management
· *George Crawford*, CIO/CISO/Partner, Catapult Energy Services Group LLC
· *Jeff Fleece*, CTO, Digital Technology, Baker Hughes
· *Stephanie Franklin-Thomas*, VP, CISO, ABM
· *Scott Glenn*, Partner, BearingPoint
· *Keith Landau*, Managing Director, Information Technology Services, Deloitte
· *Tom Peck*, EVP, Chief Information and Digital Officer, Sysco
· *Dr. Kenneth Russell*, Chief Innovation Officer, Curran Biotech
· *Allan Sommer*, Vice President, Capgemini
· *Teresa Tonthat*, VP of Information Services and CISO, Texas Children’s
· *Clif Triplett*, Executive Director, KEARNEY
· *Allen Wuescher*, VP & CIO, ToshibaValued Partners for the 2021 HMG Live! Houston CIO Executive Leadership Summit include Akamai, Auth0, BearingPoint, BetterCloud, Darktrace, Forescout Technologies, Globant, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, SIM Houston, Skybox Security, Zoom and Zscaler.
To learn more about the 2021 HMG Live! Houston CIO Executive Leadership Summit and to register for this in-person event, click here.
On October 27, HMG Strategy will be hosting its 2021 HMG Live! San Diego Technology Executive Leadership Summit in partnership with SIM San Diego at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine. World-class technology executives at this in-person event will discuss opportunities for next-generation technology leaders to navigate the future course with digital transformation, along with recommendations to attract and grow talent in today’s challenging labor market.
Distinguished executives speaking at the 2021 HMG Live! San Diego Technology Executive Leadership Summit will include:
· *Sandra Bissember*, Senior Project Manager, IT, Baker Electric
· *Christopher Ceppi*, Chief Product Officer, Science 37
· *Bryan Clayton*, SVP, Strategic Solutions, YPrime
· *Tony Costa*, SVP & CIO, Bumble Bee Foods
· *Doug Cyphers*, VP IT, WD-40 Company; VP, SIM San Diego
· *Bradley H. Feldmann*, Chairman, President and CEO, Cubic
· *Maija Goyarts*, Director, Enterprise Applications, Breg
· *Abe Lietz*, SVP & CIO, KinderCare Education
· *Philippe Marchand*, COO, Biosplice Therapeutics
· *Steve McMahon*, CIO & VP Operations, CrowdStrike
· *Barb Munro*, Co-Founder and Membership Chair, SIM San Diego; Co-Founder, Partner, The Carrera Agency
· *Steve Phillpott*, CIO/CDO, SK hynix; President, SIM San Diego
· *James Rinaldi*, CIO, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
· *Vimal Subramanian*, Head of Information Security and Privacy, Cue Health, Inc.
· *Adam Wolfberg*, Chief Medical Officer, Current Health
· *John Zavada*, Chief Administrative Officer, Petco
Valued Partners for the 2021 HMG Live! San Diego Technology Executive Leadership Summit include Akamai, Auth0, BetterCloud, CGI, CrowdStrike, Darktrace, Forescout Technologies, Globant, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, RingCentral, SafeGuard Cyber, SIM San Diego, Skybox Security, Slalom, SnapLogic, Trace3, Zoom and Zscaler.
To learn more about the 2021 HMG Live! San Diego Technology Executive Leadership Summit and to register for this in-person event, click here.
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HMG STRATEGY’S CUSTOM WEBINARS AND ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
CIOs and business technology executives are expected by the CEO and the Board to help identify and execute on new business opportunities and go-to-market strategies. This includes opportunities for harnessing emerging technologies to drive business innovation and to enable the company to gain a competitive edge.
Register to watch this compelling panel discussion moderated by HMG Strategy President and CEO Hunter Muller with top technology leaders including *Ramesh Razdan*, Global CIO at Bain & Company; *Dr. Kenneth Russell*, Chief Innovation Officer at Curran Biotech; *Chris Hood*, Head of Business Platform Strategy at Google Cloud; and *Emmanuel Salazar Dominguez*, IT Director at Banco Azteca on effective ways to leverage application innovation to drive new business growth. In this 60-minute discussion, you’ll discover:
· How application innovation is helping to shape the future of business
· Opportunities for leveraging data-powered innovation to develop adaptable applications
· Recommendations for empowering application innovation while safeguarding the enterprise
· The business and operational benefits behind API-fueled application innovation
Click here to register for this timely discussion!
HMG STRATEGY’S 2021 GLOBAL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE AWARDS
The HMG Strategy 2021 Global Leadership Institute Awards honor exemplary technology leaders and leadership teams who are delivering exceptional value to their organizations. This award recognizes those who have reimagined and reinvented themselves to place their organizations on the fast track to groundbreaking transformation in dynamic times. Technology executives and their teams who receive these awards are being recognized for accomplishments in the following areas: *Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Leading into the C-suite; Creating New Go-to-Market Business Models; Modernizing Enterprise Architecture*; and *Building a Culture of Trust.*
To learn more about HMG Strategy’s 2021 Global Leadership Institute Awards and to nominate a deserving executive, click here.
About HMG Strategy
HMG Strategy is the world's leading digital platform for connecting technology executives to reimagine the enterprise and reshape the business world. The HMG Strategy global network consists of more than 400,000 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 1 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 and virtual 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 research services such as its CIO & CISO Executive Leadership Alliance (CELA) program 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 Research Stack is a unique set of research services that are designed to keep business technology executives up to speed on the latest and global geo-economic trends that are impacting businesses and industries.
HMG Ventures is a venture capital unit that’s designed to connect CIOs, CTOs, CISOs and other technology executives with innovative early-stage technology companies from Silicon Valley to Tel Aviv. HMG Ventures provides technology executives with a window into hot emerging technology companies that can help move the needle for their businesses while also offering these executives unparalleled personal investment opportunities. One early-stage investment in an enterprise-level AI-powered service management provider has generated a 100X return.
HMG Strategy also produces the HMG Security Innovation Accelerator Panel, a new webinar series that’s designed to connect enterprise technology and security leaders with the most innovative technology and cybersecurity companies from across the world.
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Contact: Tom Hoffman, Senior Research Director, HMG Strategy: tomhoffman@hmgstrategy.com
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