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Tech & Cybersecurity Savvy C-level Executive, Certified Management Consultant CMC®, and Certified Corporate Director (NACD.DC) who is a business growth and innovation strategist.
Former State Chief Information Officer (CIO) serving on Governor’s cabinet overseeing all IT / cybersecurity and leading digital transformation for $33B state. Winner Colorado CIO of the Year.
3x tech entrepreneur, CEO, and private board member who raised over $60 million in funds and delivered good exits.
Currently, Co-founder and Corporate Director, Radish Systems and Trustee, Western Colorado University.
Author and Speaker, Pursuit of Passionate Purpose.
Previously worked as an Engineer for Bell Labs and Product Line Manager for AT&T, opening global markets.
Public and private sector thought leader and board director in software, telecommunications, technology, non-profit, healthcare, and government industries who increases revenue and reduces risks.
Broad governance and audit experience, including Board chair and Committee chair.
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Boards are no longer observers of emerging technology; they are stewards of how it’s governed. This panel goes beyond awareness to examine how directors can structure oversight, define accountability, and measure governance effectiveness in AI, data use, and digital innovation. Panelists will share practical strategies for building governance systems that ensure transparency, ethical decision-making, and responsible innovation at scale.
Speakers include: Sita Lowman, Nithya Das, Suresh Sharma, Byron Loflin
As shareholder activism intensifies, boards face mounting pressure to defend strategy, protect corporate reputation, and engage stakeholders with clarity. This panel brings together seasoned directors to explore how boards can respond effectively while maintaining credibility, board alignment, and stakeholder trust. Hear real-world insights on navigating activism in today’s high-stakes, high-visibility environment.
Speakers include: Gaby Sulzberger, David Cahoy, Rachael Coffey, Eduardo Gallego
As global disruptions reshape business models, this panel will explore how boards can navigate the practical complexities of trade, tariffs, and supply chain shifts across regions. Panelists will share how directors are guiding companies through regulatory changes, sourcing challenges, and new market risks, while seizing opportunities for growth and operational agility.
Speakers include: Titi Cole, Mia Mends
This keynote will equip directors to think globally about risk through the lens of geopolitical foresight, cross-border tensions, and long-term instability. Learn how boards can strengthen oversight and guide enterprise-wide resilience by anticipating disruption and embedding a proactive risk culture in a changing world.
Speakers include: Rodger Baker