Featured Thought Leaders – The NKST

FEATURED THOUGHT LEADERS

Victoria Ghandour

Director, Cybersecurity, Health Information Management

Osler Health System

Imran Hussain

Director , Integrated Technology and Cybersecurity

Grand River Hospital and St. Mary’s General Hospital

Teodor Pana

Advisory Board Member

NKST

Ryan Hartman

Director of Information Security

Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Emerson Rajaram

Chief Information Security Officer

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health

Martin Kyle

Chief Information Security Officer

Teck Resources Limited

Hardeep Mehrotara

VP Information systems technology (IT & OT)

Concert Properties

Thais Ramos

Compliance Manager, Privacy and Information Security Management – (PrISM)

University of British Columbia

Anthony Green

Co-founder

OpenRep

Jories Timmers

IT and Cybersecurity Director

Powerex

Sergey Bukharov

Co-founder

SkyHive technologies

David Royer

CISO & Head of Infrastructure

West Fraser

Dr. Vito Nozza

Principal, Security (Design Studio)

Softchoice

Santosh Nair

Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer

Styx Intelligence

Curtis Simpson

Chief Information Security Officer

Armis

Edward Pereira

Principal Consultant – Cybersecurity and Information Risk

Carmel Info-Risk

Rob Goehring

Founder and CEO

Wisr

Sunny Jassal

Chief Information Security Officer

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Rob Davidson

Chief Information Security Officer

Pacific Blue Cross

Sonny Sarai

CISO

Brockton Point Solutions

Pamela Pouliot

Manager, Cybersecurity

Trans Mountain Pipeline

Eder Marques

Director of Payments Security and High Value Assets of the Financial Crimes Unit, Cybersecurity

BMO Financial Group

Farooq Naiyer

CEO

NKST

Curtis L. Blais

Shared CISO

Cybera

Andrew Ginter

VP Industrial Security

Waterfall Security Solutions

Terry Freestone

RCO

CSA Z246.1 Technical Committee Member

Mehran Darabi

Engineer

Norman Runte

CEO

SimpliGRC Inc.

Tim McCreight

CEO & Founder

TaleCraft Security

Ashif Samnani

Principal Security Architect

Mobia

Hon. Todd McCarthy

Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement

MPP – Durham

Nazanin Bayati

AI and Cybersecurity Researcher

University of Ottawa

Amar Singh

CIO and CISO

St. Clair College

Pravine Balkaran

Technology & Cyber Security Risk Management Services

Arancia

Nouman Ashraf

Associate Professor

Rotman School of Management

Lester Chng

Senior Cybersecurity Advisor

Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst

Sue McGlashan

Information Security Educator

University of Toronto

Daniel Michaluk

Partner

Borden Ladner Gervais

David Langille

Director – Cybersecurity Strategy, Risk Management & Architecture

Ontario Government

Joshua Shapiro

Lead Strategic Threat Advisor

CrowdStrike

Saima Fancy

Senior Privacy Specialist

Ontario Health

Ian Thomson

Director of Information Security

Trent University

John Roberts

Chief Privacy and Data Officer

Ontario Public Service

Joseph Lee

Director, IT Security, Privacy and Compliance

Seneca Polytechnic

Tracy Dallaire

Director of Information Security Services

McMaster University

Jason Testart

Director, Information Security Services

University of Waterloo

Michelle Ching’anda

Director IT Security

Humber College

Priya Mouli

Head of Information Security & Compliance

Sheridan College

Brent Fowles

Director of Cyber Security and Business Services

Western University

Daniela Spagnolo

CISO, Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery, Cyber Security Division

GovTechON

Cristian Rodriguez

Field CTO – Americas

CrowdStrike

Lina Dabit

Chair – Women’s + Employee Network

RCMP Ontario

Imran Ahmad

Partner and Head of Technology, Co-Chair Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

Norton Rose Fulbright

Duska Kennedy

Vice President Strategy & Digital Health, CDO

North York General Hospital

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