Speaker Bios
Alan Kravitz
Enterprise Architect, US Telco/Service Provider Area, NetApp
Andrew Jackson
President, BravoTECH
Andrew S Pardue
VP Information Services, Dynamex, Inc.
Anne Lacey Holmes
Partner, TELLUS International
Austin Hutton
CISA, CISM, CGEIT,– Hutton Consulting
BJ Fineman
Personal and Executive Coach. Organizational Effectiveness Practice Lead, Slalom Consulting
Blake Holman
SVP & CIO, Ryan, LLC
Bob Zurek
Senior Vice President of Products, Epsilon
Brian Bonner
Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Texas Instruments Incorporated
Chris Boult
Vice President of Infrastructure & Data Services, Sabre Holdings
Chris Davis
Cloud Security and Compliance Product Manager, VCE
Chris Dill
Former CIO, Portland Trail Blazers
Christopher Rourk
Partner, Dallas Office, Jackson Walker, LLP
David Smith
Chief Executive Officer, HBMG Inc.
Derek Martin
Solution Architect – SharePoint and Cloud, Slalom Consulting
Diana Hennel
VP of Technology, Argo Data Resources Corp.
Diane Schwarz
Chief Technology Officer,Textron
Dora Cortinas
Senior Vice President and CIO, Brinker International
Dr. Mike Armour
SLDI Founder & President
Dwayne Melançon
Chief Technology Officer, Tripwire
Elizabeth Lions
Elizabeth Lions Consulting LLC Author of Recession Proof Yourself! and I Quit! Working For You Isn't Working For Me
Heidi Collins
Author, Corporate Portals
Henry Yu
Sr Director, Network Technology and Chief Security Architect, tw telecom
Jack Becker
Associate Professor of Management Information Systems, Information Technology and Decision Sciences Department, College of Business, University of North Texas
Jake Sagehorn
Managing Director, Strategic Consulting & Analytics Inc. (SCA)
James Treadaway
Senior Security Engineer, South Central US, Imperva
Janet DeBerardinis
CIO, Caliber Collision Centers
Jason McEachern
Vice President of Technology, Wingstop
Jeff Shaffer
Senior Special Agent, U.S. Secret Service
Jeremy Tillman
CEO and Founder, TrainUp.com
Jerry Dake
Executive Director: Center for Decision & Information Technologies at University of North Texas
Jonathan Overton
Director, ITS Governance, Texas Health Resources
Justin Taylor
Business Intelligence Manager, StatSlice Systems
Karl Wachs
CIO, Haas Group International
Kevin Christ
Senior Director, Alvarez & Marsal Business Consulting, LLC
Kevin Dunn
Vice President - Infrastructure & Operations, First Command Financial Services, Inc.
Kris Rinne
Senior Vice President of Network Technologies, AT&T Labs
Kyle Maxwell
Senior Network Security Analyst, Verizon Business
Linda Myers
IT Management Consultant, Consolidated Electrical Distributors
Marc Hoppers
Founder & Managing Partner, Cogent Company, and Member, Center for Decision and Information Technology, University of North Texas
Maria Casanova
President, Maximum Learning & Consulting LLC
Mark BeMent
Chief Information Officer, Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Mark Hampton
Sr. Manager, Mobility, PepsiCo, Inc.
Mark Vaughn
Consulting Principal, Data Center Virtualization
Mary Sparks
Director of Compliance, ViaWest, Inc.
Nick Ockwell
Executive Vice-President & Chief Information Officer, Exeter Finance Corp
Pete Walsh
Principal Architect - Sports and Entertainment, AT&T Network Integrations (Former CIO, Dallas Cowboys)
Preston Doster
Practice Area Lead – Application Development, Slalom Consulting
Relle Howard
Vice President, IT Business Operations, Flowserve Corporation
Renee Baker Arrington
Senior Vice President, Pearson Partners International, Inc.
Rick Hellman
Sales Engineer, Nimble Storage
Sheri Jenkinson
Professional Coach / Change Agent, Ipseity Coaching & Consulting
Tracy Harris
Assistant Vice President of Technology, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
Trent Sutton
Vice President & Partner, Credera
Trina Sauber
Director Mobility Center of Excellence, PepsiCo Global
Trude Van Horn
CIO, NCH Corporation
Valerie Freeman
Founder & CEO, Imprimis Group
Vicki Laurie
CIO, MedSynergies
Vivek Dixit
Partner & Global Practice Leader - IT Strategy & Innovation, Gartner for Enterprise Leaders
William R. Whitney III
Cyber Security and Compliance Manager, Garland Power & Light Operations

























