Steering Committee

Qatalyst Global creates industry defining events! To do this successfully, we work closely with our Steering Committee who are involved in every stage of the event from conception and delivery to evaluation. The Steering Committee for the Cyber Security for Chemical Industry USA have been involved on all aspects including; topic, agenda, audience, dates, location, sponsors and partners involved.

Members for the European Steering Committee include: Dr Andrzej Debski, CISO at The Linde Group, Dilyan Batchev, CISO at Syngenta, Beat Hochstrasser, EMEA Compliance and IT Security Manager at Huntsman, Greg Day, EMEA Security CTO & Director of Security Strategy at Symantec and Raj Samani, VP, CTO of EMEA at McAfee.

Andrew Ginter

Director of Industrial Security

Waterfall Security Solutions

Andrew is the Director of Industrial Security at Waterfall Security Solutions in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He spent the first part of his career developing control system products for a number of vend
 

Bruno M. Picone

Senior Director for IT Services

Agrium

Bruno Picone is currently Senior Director, IT Shared Services. He is a graduate of the University of British Columbia in Chemical Engineering and is a Registered Professional Engineer in Alberta. T
 

Ernie Hayden

Managing Principal - Energy Sector, Global Energy & Utility Practice

Verizon Enterprise Solutions

ERNIE HAYDEN CISSP, CEH, is an experienced information security professional and technology executive, providing thought leadership for more than 11 years in the areas of information security, cybercr
 

Vaughn Hazen

Chief Operational Security Officer

Solvay

Coming soon.
 

Vladimir Polyakov

Global Manager, Infrastructure Application Services & Security Services

W.R. Grace

Coming soon.
 

Edmilson N. Santos

Information Security Officer

Braskem S.A

Braskem is the main petrochemical company and leader at Latin America Certified Information Security Manager - ISACA Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology - FASP. More than 15 years year