
Nicole Ford
CISO
Nordstrom
Nicole Darden Ford is a Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Nordstrom. As the company's cybersecurity leader, Nicole is entrusted to protect enterprise IT assets with scalable, future-ready platforms that enable the business. She has guided complex organizations through security transformation journeys, built best-in-class cybersecurity programs, and led high-performing teams. Nicole has 20-plus years of IT strategic leadership in the corporate sector and federal government, including the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Barbee Mooneyhan
President
WiCys TN Affiliate
Dynamic and visionary executive leader with a distinguished career spanning over 20 years in technology and information security. Building and leading teams in public and private equity startups, medium-sized, and Fortune 200 corporations. Adept at guiding organizational evolution through transformative leadership and strategic prowess. Recognized expertise in spearheading expansive Security, IT, and Privacy initiatives, cultivating high-performance teams, and delivering strategic solutions that propel revenue and business success.

Dustin Sachs
Chief Technologist
CRA
Dr. Dustin Sachs is the Chief Technologist and Sr. Director of Programs at CyberRisk Alliance. He is a highly accomplished cybersecurity professional with a proven track record in risk management, compliance, incident response, and threat mitigation. He is CISSP-certified and holds a Doctor of Computer Science (DCS) degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance. Dr. Sachs has worked in various industries, including public utilities, food distribution, and oil and gas. He is a respected thought leader in the cybersecurity community.