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2022

ONCON ICON AWARDS

The OnCon Icon Awards recognize the top information security professionals in the entire world. Finalists were voted on by peers to determine the winners (click here to see how winners are chosen). The 2022 Awards were presented virtually at OnCon 2022 on June 28th.

EXPLORE THE 2022 WINNERS

Winners are in alphabetical order by first name. Job title and company are listed based on time of selection. 

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TOP 100 INFORMATION SECURITY PROFESSIONAL AWARD WINNERS

  • Adam Evans | VP Cyber Operations & CISO | RBC

  • Alan Mitchell | Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer | Brunswick Corp.

  • Andy Matthiesen | CSO | Gen Re

  • Andy Neller | Director Cyber Security Operations and Risk, HIPAA Security Official | Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • Anthony Siravo | Chief Information Security Officer | Lifespan

  • Ben Rothke | Senior Information Security Manager | Tapad

  • Benjamin Corll | CISO | Coats

  • Bob Canny | Director, Security Risk and Governance | GameStop

  • Chitra Elango | Senior Director Cyber Security -DevSecOps, Red team, Appsec and Vulnerability management | FannieMae

  • Christopher Shelly | CyberSecurity Manager | Meduit

  • Dan VanBelleghem | Sr. Director, Cyber Programs | GDIT

  • David Masson | Director of Enterprise Security | Darktrace

  • Dmitriy Sokolovskiy | CISO/CSO, VP InfoSec | Avid Technology

  • Drew Perry | CISO | Valvoline

  • Elizabeth Gossell | Principal Security Architect | Danaher Corporation

  • Elliott Franklin | Director of IT Security & Infrastructure (CISO) | ServiceMaster Brands

  • Endre Walls | EVP, Chief Information Security Officer | Customers Bancorp

  • Garrett Smiley | Chief Information Security Officer | Serco, Inc.

  • Grant Sewell | Director of Security | AHEAD

  • Gray Mitchell | VP of Information Security | Global Atlantic Financial Group

  • Holly Ludwig | AVP, IT Security | Voya Financial

  • Jackie Mattingly | CISO | Owensboro Health

  • Jericho Simmons | VP, Chief Information Security Officer | Sound Physicians

  • Jill Rhodes | VP/CISO | Option Care Health

  • Jim Terwilliger | Director, Information Security | Steel Dynamics, Inc.

  • Joey Johnson | CISO | Premise Health

  • John Raymond | VP, Information Security | Suncoast Credit Union

  • Jorel Van Os | Chief Information Security Officer | Acrisure

  • Justinian Fortenberry | CISO | Zip

  • Kerry Kilker | CISO | Fishtech Group

  • Kristen Ellis | Senior Director Cybersecurity | Clinical Reference Laboratory

  • Lynn Ballard | Sr Dir Information Security and IT | Stack Overflow

  • Marc Lueck | CISO | Zscaler

  • Matthew Modica | Vice President & CISO | BJC HealthCare

  • Patricia Collins Weedon | Group SVP and CISO | Discovery

  • Ricardo Lafosse | CISO | KraftHeinz

  • Shelbi Rombout | Deputy Chief Information Security Officer | U.S. Bank

  • Susan Crowe | Sr Director, Cybersecurity | Tenet Healthcare

  • Sydney Klein | Chief Infomation Security & Data Officer | Bristol Myers Squibb

  • Taison Kearney | VP & CISO | Kantata

  • Tara Lucille O'Brien | Information Security Manager | Catholic Health Services of Long Island

  • Theresa Weber | Chief information Security and Privacy Officer | Indian Health Service

  • Thomas Munson | Director Information Security & Data Protection | Project Worldwide

  • Todd Friedman | CISO | ResMed

  • Tomas Maldonado | CISO | NFL

  • Tony Cole | Chief Technology Officer | Attivo Networks

  • Troy Wilkinson | Global Director of Cybersecurity | Interpublic Group

  • Vladilen Zarubin | Dir. Continent Information Security Partnerships | Marriott International

  • William Quinones | Director, Information Security and Compliance | accesso

  • Zafar Nasir | Executive Director IT Security | Penguin Random House

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TOP 50 INFORMATION SECURITY PROFESSIONAL AWARD WINNERS

  • Aaron Goodwin | Chief Information Security Officer | B. Riley Financial

  • Alejandro Mijares | VP Risk & Information Security | UDT

  • Amit Basu | Vice President, CIO & CISO | International Seaways

  • Arie Farhy | CISO | Amerant Bank

  • Arthur Deane | VP & Divisional CISO | Capital One

  • Arun DeSouza | CISO | Nexteer

  • Bradley Schaufenbuel | Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer | Paychex, Inc.

  • Brian Jack | CISO/DPO | KnowBe4

  • Carlos Morales | SVP Information Security Officer | First Liberty Bank

  • Chun Ri | VP of Cybersecurity | Wafra

  • Daniel Hereford | Chief Information Officer | SmartBank

  • Daniel Nelson | CISO | TraceLink

  • Daniel Smith-Taube | CISO | Illinois State University

  • David Todd | SVP, Chief Information and Security Officer | White Lodging Services

  • Derek Hardy | CISO | AMD Inc.

  • Edmond Mack | VP Security Architecture | GSK

  • Henry Praw | SVP Technical Operations, CISO | OpenTable

  • James Liggett | CIO | Bulloch County Schools

  • James Lopez | Senior Director Information Security | Cars.com

  • Jeffrey Vinson | SVP, Chief Cyber & Information Security Officer | Harris Health System

  • Jenny Sissom | Managing Director, CISO | Allison Transmission

  • Jim Motes | CISO | GameStop

  • Jody Blanchard | Chief Information Security Officer | Zimmer Biomet

  • Joseph Carson | Chief Security Scientist and Advisory CISO | Delinea

  • Junaid Khan | Director Cyber Security | Potomac Economics

  • Kelly Haydu | Vice President of Information Security and Technology | CarGurus

  • Kevin Carlson | Partner, CTO | CISO | TechCXO

  • Matt Connors | Chief Information Security Officer | Southern New Hampshire University

  • Matthew Dunlop | SVP, Security Architecture | Visa

  • Michael Bray | Chief Information Security Officer | The Vancouver Clinic

  • Miles Hutchinson | CISO | Jumio

  • Pat Origliasso | Managing Director, Information Security | Spire

  • Patrick Keenan | Director, Information Security | Goodwin Law

  • Richard Starnes | Chief Security Strategist | Capgemini

  • Robert Fernandes | CISO | The Investment Center, Inc.

  • Ron Sharon | VP of Information Security | Mercer Advisors

  • Scott Laughlin | Senior Corporate Counsel & CISO | Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc.

  • Shayla Treadwell | VP, Governance, Risk, & Compliance | ECS

  • Sujeet Bambawale | Chief Information Security Officer | 7-Eleven

  • Sunil Agarwal | CISO, VP Information Security and Risk Management | OSI Systems

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TOP 10 INFORMATION SECURITY PROFESSIONAL AWARD WINNERS

  • Adil Karam | CISO | Katalon, Inc

  • Awwab Arif | CISO | East West Bank

  • Muhammad Abul Kalam Azad | Head of Information Security | Eastern Bank ltd

  • Richard Flahaven | CISO and Data Privacy Officer | Harley-Davidson Motor Company

  • Scott Ingram | Director Information Security | Protegrity

  • Tammy Klotz | CISO | Covanta

  • Vishal Sharma | CISO | Achievers

  • Wessam Maher | Chief Information Security and Risk Officer | The American University in Cairo

  • Youssef Oujdi | Chief Security Officer | Alvarez & Marsal

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INFORMATION SECURITY PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNER

  • Dan Lasher | Chief Information Security Officer | TD SYNNEX

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