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Dr. Rumman Chowdhury

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder | United States Science Envoy, AI (Biden Administration)
Humane Intelligence, A Public Benefit Corporation

Gary Hayslip

CISO-in-Residence
Halcyon

Dr. Chenxi Wang

Managing General Partner
Rain Capital

Devon Bryan

Global Chief Security Officer
Booking Holdings

Daniel Meacham

VP, Information and Content Security
Legendary Entertainment

Jameeka Aaron

Chief Information Security Officer
Headspace

Bjørn R. Watne

Global Chief Information Security Officer
INTERPOL

Jaya Baloo

COO & CISO
AISLE

Margarita Rivera

Global Chief Information Security Officer
Carnival Corporation

Jerich Beason

Chief Information Security Officer
WM

Rich Baich

Chief Information Security Officer
AT&T

Marcos Marrero

Chief Information Security Officer
H.I.G. Capital

Temi Adebambo

Chief Information Security Officer
Microsoft Gaming (XBOX)

Arwa Alhamad

GM of Cybersecurity (CISO)
Ministry of Investment

Anne Marie Zettlemoyer

Fellow
National Security Institute (NSI)

Patricia Titus

Field Chief Information Security Officer
Abnormal AI

Charles Forte

Director General Chief Information Officer
Ministry of Defence

Mark Thurmond

Co-CEO
Tenable

Trina Ford

Chief Information Security Officer
iHeartMedia

Sounil Yu

Chief AI Safety Officer
Knostic

Tim Ehrhart

Chief Information Security Officer/Domain Lead, Information Security
Roche

Roya Gordon

Chief Information Security Officer
Renewable Energy

Dr. Reem Al Shammari

Global Thought Leader in Cybersecurity & Technology

Timothy Lee

Chief Information Security Officer
City of Los Angeles

Stefan Baldus

Chief Information Security Officer
Hugo Boss

Jennifer Ewbank

Deputy Director of CIA for Digital Innovation and Founder
Andaman Strategic Advisors

Ricardo Lafosse

Chief Information Security Officer
Kraft Heinz

Alex Levinson

Chief Information Security Officer
Scale AI

William Lin

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
AKA Identity

Ugo Vignolo Lutati

CISO
Prada Group

Alissa Abdullah

Deputy Chief Security Officer
Mastercard

Daniel Bowden

MMC Global Business CISO
Marsh McLennan

Ram Shankar

Data Cowboy
Microsoft

Salwa Alessa

Chief Information Security Officer
DETASAD

Dimitri van Zantvliet

Chief Information Security Officer
NS (Dutch Railways)

Bandana Kaur

Security Researcher
APIsec

Derek Cheng

Chief Information Security Officer
Deliveroo

Lance James

Founder and Chief Innovations Officer
Unit 221B

Prabhath Karanth

Chief Security Officer and Chief Information Officer
Greenlight

David Cass

Chief Information Security Officer
Keyrock

Swathi Joshi

Cloud Security Executive
Oracle, Netflix, Mandiant

Yassir Abousselham

CISO
Calendly

Craig McEwen

Global CISO
Dechra

Niel Harper

Chief Trust Officer
Hugo

Rana Khalil

CEO, Founder & Instructor
Rana Khalil's Academy

Matthew Burroughs

Chief Information Security Officer
Novolex

Phillip Wylie

AI/Cyber Evangelist & Senior Consultant
Suzu Labs

Pedro Uria-recio

Chief Data & AI Officer
CIMB (Commerce International Merchant Bankers)

Jeremiah Grossman

Chief Executive Officer
Root Evidence

Priya Mouli

Chief Information Security Officer
Sheridan College

Ira Winkler

CISO & VP
CYE

Bernard Assaf

Chief Information Security Officer
Airbus

Sri Manda

Chief Security & Trust Officer
Peloton Interactive

Ahmad Halabi

Managing Director
Resecurity, Inc.

Nicole Dove

Head of Security, Games
Riot Games

Abdullah Aljaber

Cybersecurity Advisor & Board Member
AJ

Robert Storer

VP, Head of Middle East, Cyber
Mosaic Insurance

Lucy Hedges

Journalist and Presenter
BBC

Omar Khawaja

Chief Information Security Officer
Databricks

Reem Alhamad

OT Cybersecurity Professional & Strategic Advisor
Confidential

Pankaj Sharma

Security Researcher
SquareX

Burgess Cooper

CEO, Cybersecurity
Adani Enterprises Ltd

Hiren Sadhwani

Cyber Threat Hunter
Inspira Enterprise

Taleb M Altamimi

Senior Security Engineer and Researcher
spiderSilk

Rachid Harrando

Review Board Member
ToolsWatch

Jorge Wallace

Cybersecurity Technical Leader
DEKRA Cybersecurity

Nicki Doble

Executive Advisor – Cybersecurity & Transformation
-

Julien Bedel

Red Teamer & Security Researcher
Orange Cyberdefense

Bayu Fedra Abdullah

Security Engineer
-

Christodoulos Lamprinos

Senior Penetration Tester
Foregenix

Umair Nehri

Senior Security Analyst and Researcher
spiderSilk Security DMCC

Li Zhou

Student
KAUST

Miracle Owolabi

Cyber Security Professional
Cybervergent

Sanket Sarkar

Founder and CEO
Zeron

Guancheng Li

Researcher
Tencent

Saleh Alsaleem

Director of Cybersecurity
Saudi Authority for Accredited Values

Minh Hoang Nguyen

Cybersecurity Researcher
Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

Sudhanshu Chauhan

Director and Co-founder
RedHunt Labs

Renee Born

International Emcee & Moderator

Lena Aldobaian

Cybersecurity Threat Monitoring and Group Coordination Senior Analyst
stc

Bhargav Rathod

Staff MDR Analyst
Palo Alto Networks

Shuvo Bardhan

Head of Research And Development
Zeron

Ziyad Almahdawi

Cybersecurity Engineer
Security Matterz

Ashish Dhone

Offensive Security Lead
TFG (The Foschini Group)

Mazin Ahmed

Founder / CTO
FullHunt

Mohammed M. Alani

Professor of Cybersecurity
Rochester Institute of Technology - Dubai

Mohamed AbuMuslim

Security Researcher

Marat Salakhutdinov

Senior Customer Solutions Architect
Kong Inc.

Majd Zahran

Co-Founder
NibraSec.

Abdul Kabir tobi Yakubu

Founder
GreyHat Cyber Solutions

Hatem Mohamed

Senior Red Team Consultant at Google Cloud Security
Google

Raymond Cervantes

Founder & Lead Researcher
Trial By Digital

Abdullah AlSulaiman

CCSO, Acting CCO
Tamkeen Technologies

Harriet Farlow

CEO
Mileva Security Labs

Donato Onofri

Senior Red Team Engineer
CrowdStrike

Omar Alkhomees

Cybersecurity GRC Expert
GOSI - General Organization for Social Insurance

SAHNOUN OUSSAMA

Cyber Security Expert
VERMEG for Banking & Insurance Software

Salman Abulatif

Cybersecurity Specialist
NXTHOP

Ziad Hammad

Security Researcher

Diyar Saadi

Security Operations Analyst
Spectroblock

Sivaraman Girisan

Security Architect
Abu Dhabi Airports

Adel Alzubeir

Founder & General Manager
Leira Arabia

Mohammed Salami

Cybersecurity Director
General Organization for Social Insurance

Islam Mostafa

Technical Digital Forensics Team Lead
EG | CERT

Evan Dornbush

CEO
Desired Effect

Mohamed Talaat

Head of Application Security & Offensive Security
Boubyan Bank

Nagarjun Rallapalli

AI Engineer
Accorian

Yusuf Mohammed

Cybersecurity Consultant
Accenture

Abdulelah Alasimi

Regional Sales Manager
Crowdstrike

Saif Yaseen

Intern Pentester
Async Security

Abdulrahman Alanazi

Director - Data Management & Protection Data Management & AI Governance SME
SDAIA

Ali Marwani

Solutions Engineering Team Lead
SOCRadar

Ahmed Afifi

Cybersecurity GRC Head
SPARK Engineering Consultants

Sohail Iqbal

VP / CISO
Veracode

Filipi Pires

Head of Identity Threat Labs & Global Product Advocate
Segura®

Mohammed Almunajam

Manager of Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance | Initiatives Leadership | Cybercrime and Digital Forensics expert | Cybercrime Investigation Consultant
Tuwaiq Academy

Faisal Alghamdi

Cyber security lead
Habbar

Ayman Borji

Security Researcher - Pentester
Ericsson

Noor Alhomeed

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, Master Student
king fahd university of petroleum and minerals(KFUPM)

Marco Liberale

Hacker, Researcher, Pentester
KAUST

Huzeyfe ONAL

CEO
SOCRadar

Rohit Kumar

Founder
Securable, Inc

Suman Kumar Chakraborty

Security Researcher
Zeron

Navroop Mitter

CEO
ArmorText

Ethan Havinga

Security Consultant
MWRCyberSec

Nauman Khan

Telecom Threat Management Lead Consultant
stc

Aarushi Koolwal

Security Engineer
PhonePe

Ismail Ahmed

CEO & Founder
Yalla Hack

Carlos Marquez

Principal Penetration Tester
Foregenix

Ghaida Mubarak

Cybersecurity Engineer
General Authority of Foreign Trade

Ahmed Hassan

Penetration Tester & Cyber Security Consultant
Condignum GmbH

Amjad Alghamdi

Cybersecurity Analyst
Saudi Aramco

Christopher Dio Chavez

Chief Hacking and Defense Officer
RADAR IT

Jabr AL-Otaibi

Student
N/A

Asma Saeed Alqahtani

Cyber threat intelligence - Assistant Manager
ANB

Dr. Fatimah Alakeel

Cybersecurity Assistant Professor
King Saud University

Irene Corpuz

Khaled Abushaghab

Cyber Fraud analyst
Versos

Arvind Singh

Lead Network Security
Bharti Airtel Ltd

Moataz Moustafa

Senior Consultant
Google

Dr. Mohamed Abdur Rahman

Chairman of Cybersecurity and Forensic Computing Department
University of Prince Mugrin

Mossab Hussein

Co-founder & CSO
spiderSilk

Tejeswara Sunkugari

Security Researcher
SquareX

Diogo Lemos

Security Engineer
OLX Group

Abdulrahman Nour

Senior Red Team Consultant at Google Cloud Security
Google

Muhammad Ali Paracha

Head of Cyber Defence
Transurban Ltd

Seif Eldeen Mohamed

Telecommunication threat management security consultant
Cisco

ali Alsharif

Bug bounty hunter
-

Rajanish Pathak

Sr.Manager Security Services
KATIM

Ghazayil Alkhalifa

CISO
Ijarah

Andi Ahmeti

Threat Researcher
Permiso Security

Simon Gurney

CTO
punk security

Spyros Gasteratos

Founder/CEO
Smithy Security

Ahmed Fouad

Partner
Cypienta

Dhiraj Mishra

Manager, Offensive Security
Deriv

Nasser AlQahtani

Director of Cybersecurity
SAFCSP

Mohammed Alduhaymi

Cybersecurity Director
Takamol

Hardik Mehta

Director Security Services
KATIM

Bilal Baig

Chief Technical Officer
Trend Micro

Alexandra Topalian

MC/Host

Natalie Lindo

International Journalist, Emcee & Moderator

Mohamed Habib Jaouadi

Cybersecurity Researcher
Intellisec Solutions

Emile Sela

Cyber Security Consultant
Punk Security

Jinto Antony

Senior Investigator - Incident Response
WithSecure

Lucas Antoniaci

Senior Cyber Security Analyst
Itaú Unibanco

Soufiane Ouha

Principal Security Consultant
Google Cloud

Prasanth Sundararajan

Security Researcher

Rohit Mukherjee

Threat Hunter 2
Microsoft

Kenzo Masamato

Director of Security Research
Macnica, Inc.

Dr Samah Almutlaq

Cybersecurity - Assistant professor
Confidential

Dr Areej AlHogail

Vice Dean- of Electronic transactions and Communication Deanship
King Saud University

Sara Aljbli

Director of Technology Audit
Confidential

Dr. Anees Ara

Assistant Professor
Prince Sultan University

Sara Alhamar

Cybersecurity GRC Manger
Confidential

Abeer Khedr

Group head - Cybersecurity
National Bank of Egypt

Asma Alyemni

CISO
Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC)

Saja Aljulaud

CyberSecurity Manager & Podcast Co-founder
Host- Kalam Cyber Podcast CoFounder

Khoula Al Harthy

Head of Computer Science and Creative Technology | president of IPv6 Oman
Global College of Engineering and Technology

Dr. Albandari Alsumayt

Assistant Professor
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Priyanka Chaterjee

CEO / Head of Operations & Founding Partner
London School of Cyber Security / Women in CyberSecurity MiddleEast (WiCSME), UK

Saeed Abu-Nimeh

Founder and CTO
Augur Security

Dr. Norah Almubairik

CyberSecurity Research and Digital Forensics Consultant And Podcast Co-founder
Host- Kalam Cyber Podcast CoFounder

Nisreen AlKhatib

WiCSME Awards Lead
Women in CyberSecurity Middle East (WiCSME)

Bushra Alhetelah

Threat Content Specialist
Cyberani by Aramco Digital

Aysha Bin Haji

Advisor, Security Sector
WiCSME

Heide Young

Founding Partner & Head of Strategy Office
WiCSME

Bryson Bort

CEO
SCYTHE

Norah Aldeghaim

Digital Identity and Access Management Senior Manager
Riyadh Airports Company

Heba Farahat

Offensive Security Tech Lead
Liquid C2

Yara AlHumaidan

Red Teaming Specialist
Group-IB

Rahmah AlZahrani

Business Consultant
Confidential WiCSME

Mohamed Elsayed

Senior Red team Consultant
Google - Mandiant

Abdulaziz Alwashmi

Innovation and Intelligence Director
Cyberani by Aramco Digital

AbdulRhman Alfaifi

MSS Innovation Manager
Cyberani by Aramco Digital

Dr. Hussain Aldawood

Director of Cybersecurity Consulting
EY

Jay Vinda

Global CISO & Cyber Risk Engineering Lead
Mosaic Insurance

Jessica Smith

Global Accessibility Expert
Purple

Anshu Gupta

Investor
Silicon Valley CISO Investments (SVCI)

Malak Al-Dakheel

Associate Director of Cybersecurity GRC Advisory
Cyberani by Aramco Digital

Dr. Fatema AlSuwaidi

Deputy Head
WiCSME Kuwait Affiliate, Kuwait

Thamer AlOtaibi

Chief Technology Officer
Cipher

Hayato Suzuki

Security Researcher
Macnica, Inc.

Qamar Aftab

Investment Director
Wa'ed Ventures

Sara Al Kindi

Cyber defense Head
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)

Eman Al Awadhi

Managing Director and CEO
Connect 21

Muhammed Alwashmi

Chief Delivery Officer
Cyberani by Aramco Digital

Areej Alammurat

Senior Consultant
Confidential

Doa Zamzami

Head of OT cybersecurity risk and policy
Saudi Aramco

Norah Althurwi

Senior Cybersecurity Enablement Analyst
Confidential

Dr. Grigorios Fragkos

Confidential
Government

Abdullah Alsaadoun

Chief Commercial Officer
Cyberani by Aramco Digital

Dr. Bushra AbBlooshi

Director of Cybersecurity Governance Risk Management Department
Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC)

Emma Wright

Global Co Chair and Partner, Privacy and Cyber
Crowell and Moring

Sara Al Hosni

Cyber Defense Specialis
Petroleum Development Oman

Dr Talal Albadrani

CISO
Economic Cities and Special Zones Authority

Samah Almotiri

OT/IoT cybersecurity
Sirar by stc

Ziad Alshahrani

CISO
Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development

Laith Samara

Presales Lead Saudi Arabia & Türkiye
Group-IB

Prasanth Prasad

Chief Technology Officer
Spire Solutions

Sophie Guibaud

Nominee Director
IFC

Abdulrahman Altuwijry

Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence
stc

Mohammed Alshehri

Senior DFIR Consultant
Cipher

Nasser Aldossary

Founder & CEO
CQR

Basmah Alsinaidi

Vice Chairman & Manager of Assets
Impact46

Badr Alogaili

VP, Cybersecurity
Flynas

Davide Annovazzi

EMEA Security Practice Lead
Google

Hani Asaad

Regional Presales Consultant
Odyssey Cybersecurity I ClearSkies ™

Chad Scrupps

SVP, Growth & Customer Success
Acalvio

Ameer Khan

Manager, Solution Engineering, SA & Bahrain
Trend Micro

Yasser Aldosari

Chief Information Security Officer
JeelPay

Aniket Bhardwaj

Vice President - Global Cybersecurity and Incident Response
Charles River Associates

Abdulrahman Almanea

Chief Advisory Services Officer
Sirar by stc

Lars Van Der Zande

Huawei Chief Technology Officer in ME&CA Region
Huawei ME&CA

Pete Harteveld

Chief Executive Officer
Exabeam

Razan Faris

Student
Umm Al Qura

Asim Khwaja

Cyber Risk
UK Civil Service *Personal Views

Prof. Fatemah Alharbi

Professor, Researcher, and Consultant in Cybersecurity and AI | Saudi Ambassador
Global Council of Responsible AI (GCRAI)

Sandip Wadje

MD, Global Head of Emerging Technology Operational Risks & Intelligence
BNP Paribas

Dana Al-Abdullah

Policies Affairs Director
National Cyber Security Agency - Qatar

Yousef BaSaad

Technical Lead, Solution Engineering
Trend Micro

Alyaa Alsharif

Senior Business Development Manager
Group-IB

Boris Gekhtman

Senior Solutions Architect, WW
Netskope

Juan Francisco Bolivar

Product Owner, Bug Bounty
Roche

Mahmoud Salman

Senior Cyber Security Consultant
Tenable

Reham Alyamani

Solution Architect, Cyber security Services, MMEA
Trend Micro

Mohammed Almarri

GM of Cybersecurity Services
TCC

Richard Dean

Director
Roar Media

Mackenzie Jackson

Security Research
Aikido security

Osamah Alssaqa

OT Cybersecurity Engineer
CQR

Rawan Alkaberi

Cybersecurity Architecture Specialist
Confidential

Faiz Shuja

Co-Founder & CEO
SIRP Labs Inc.

ezzeldin tahoun

Haitham Bu-Aisha

Founding Partner
Vision Ventures VC

David Redekop

CEO & Founder
ADAMnetworks

Venkata Pradyumna Cheerala

Hardware Security Researcher
Confidential

Mahmoud Salman

Senior Cyber Security Consultant
Tenable

Abdullah AlQahtani

Cybersecurity Investment Growth, and Strategy Development Executive Director
Ministry of Investment

Haider Abbas

Director General
Pakistan's National Cyber Emergency Response Team

Yahya Khan

Principal Consultant, Systems Engineering
Vehere

Abdulaziz Al-Aqil

General Manager of Cybersecurity and Data Mgmt Excellence & Engineering
stc

Lalit Ahluwalia

CEO
DigitalXForce

Ben Trowbridge

Board Member and Cybersecurity Advisor
Arctic Security

Abdullah Alfadhel

Technical account manager
Safe Decision

Hadi Tannous

Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer
Cisco

Taher Karaki

Senior Security Engineer
Tenable

Nizar Wafa

Client Executive - Zero Trust Access - MEA
Cisco

Alina Timofeeva

Influence Board Member
The Chartered Institute for IT

Alyssa Parenteau

Sr. Manager, Threat Intelligence Services
Trellix

Faris Suleiman

Presale’s Manger
FileOrbis

Hamoud Alhalmani

Chief Technology Officer
Cybersee

Abdulmalik Banaser

Sr. Detection Engineer
Cipher

Ibrahim Alshamrani

CEO
COGNNA

Mohammed Tayyar

Solution Engineer
Trend Micro AMEA

Brian Fricke

CISO
City National Bank of Florida

Mohammed Alghamdi

Director, Innovation Transfer
Saudi Central Bank

Suri Madhira

CTO
AIShield

Dr. Ahmed Rubaie

CEO
Anomali

Shaikha AlDhaheri

Senior OT expert - WiCSME UAE Affiliate Representative
Confidential- government sector

Lothar Renner

Vice President, Cisco Security, EMEA
Cisco Systems

Steve Wilson

Chief AI and Product Office
Exabeam

Abdullah Ayedh AlQahtani

Principal Cybersecurity Consultant
Cyberani by Aramco Digital

Amal AlShehri

Lead Cybersecurity Analyst
Confidential

Yasser Alosaimi

Spokesperson
Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity Programming & Drones

Annabelle Mander

Executive Vice President
Tahaluf

Faisal Al Khamisi

Chairman
Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity Programming & Drones

Rami Kamal

Sr Solutions Engineer
Cisco Systems

Ahmad Murad

Cybersecurity Solutions Architect
Cisco Systems

Mohammed AlTaher

Cyber Defense Team Lead
NourNet

Simon Taylor

Channel Director Middle East and Africa
Entrust

Bahi Hour

Sr. Regional Director of Solution Engineering
Xage

Danielle Kinsella

Senior Director - Sales Engineering
Gigamon

Karim Rizkallah

Regional Vice President, Solution Consulting
OpenText

Georges Merhej

Solutions Engineering Emerging Markets
Cribl

Tareq Momani

Head of Systems Engineering, Middle East
Infoblox

Basil Shahin

Sales Director - META
Corelight

Martin Sutherland

Regional Sales Director
AppGate

Elie Eid

Staff Sales Engineer
Proofpoint

Rayan Balghonaim

Director, Operational Resilience Oversight Framework and Policies
Saudi Central Bank

Dr. Talal Albacha

COO
CEREBRA

Shakthi Shankar

Head of Customer Success
ManageEngine/Zoho

Ahmed Tayar

Cybersecurity Director
stc

Taha Halabi

VP Operations
Resecurity

Ahmed Al-Nahdi

Regional Sales Engineer
AlgoSec

Syed Abdul Qadir

Executive Director - IT & Cybersecurity Risk
A. F. Ferguson & Co.

Zaid Abualrish

Partners Engineer
Google Cloud Security

Katelyn Bailey

Senior Manager - Mandiant Threat Intelligence
Google Cloud Security

Lena Alqahtani

Omar Alkhowaiter

Malak Alfosail

Mohammed Al-Nasser

Risk Management Leader, Board Risk Committee Member

Aladdin Dandis

Director, GRC Consulting
Managed Services for Information Technology

Saad A. Aljarallah

Technical Architect, Cybersecurity Products
SITE

Hassan Khan Yusufzai

Director
Laburity

Halim Abouzeid

Presales Manager
NetWitness

Danish Tariq

Director
Laburity

Nouf Almobaraz

CyberSecurity Manager
Confidential

Omar Farhan

CTI Team Lead
Innovative Solutions

Steve Durning

Portfolio Director
Tahaluf