Advisory Council

Advisory Council

Advisory Council

The objective of the Advisory Council is to ensure that the organization's efforts address emerging trends and programming reflects the needs of the industry. The Advisory Council serves as a sounding board for the Cybersecurity Association's Board, a partner for our cyber product and services companies, and a resource to Maryland businesses.

Co-chairs: Linda Conrad, Senior Vice President (SVP) of Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Risk ManagementEverest Re Group 

Council Members:

  • Darren Death , VP of Information Security and CISO of ARSC
  • Matthew Dunlop, SVP, Security Architecture, Visa 
  • Judith Emmel, Ret. Director, State, Local and Community Relations, NSA
  • Chuck Faughnan, CEO, Personam.ai
  • Phil Mellinger, Chief Security Officer, Tower Federal Credit Union
  • Ed Roberts, Outreach and Recruitment Officer, CCBC
  • Samara Moore, Security Assurance, Energy Specialist at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Dan Sadler, VP & CISO, Constellation Energy
  • Kyle Waggoner, CISO, Perdue Farms