CISO Executive Network
Past Speakers

Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness
National Cyber Security Coordinator
Department of Home Affairs

Manasseh Paradesi
CISO
Tyro Payments

Daniel Aldam
CISO
Keolis Downer

Roxanne Pashaei
CISO
NSW Rural Fire Service

Simon Smith
Group CIO
Pallion

Sam Mackay
CISO
NSW Department of Customer Service

Jess Thomas
Assistant Director Cyber Security Outreach, National Office of Cyber Security
Department of Home Affairs

Anna Aquilina
CISO
University of Technology Sydney

Daminda Kumara
CISO
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation

Doug Hammond
CISO
Uniting

Vishwanath Nair
Former CISO of NSW Electoral Commission

Derek Chen
Head of IT Security & Governance
Team Global Express

Adrian Kazias
Senior Manager Cyber Defence & Resilience
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation

Sophia Barbour
Cyber Awareness and Intelligence Lead
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation

Gaurav Vikash
Head of Security & Risk
Axon

Gaurav Verma
Head of IT Risk & Security
AXE Group
Lee Barney
GM Technology Security
TPG Telecom

Chirag Joshi
Founder & CISO
7 Rules Cyber

Richard Bird
CSO
Traceable

Simona Dimovski
Technology & Security Expert
ex Macquarie Bank, ex Ausgrid, ex Qantas, ex AMP. etc

Asaf Ahmad
Senior Cyber Security Governance Officer - Pacific
Schneider Electric

Ilya Polyakov
Chief Security Architect
NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure