Organization: Howard County Chamber of Commerce
Services Provided: Event and Conference Management
Cyber Conference 2023: Mitigating Cyber Risk
KJA was honored to support last month's Howard County Chamber Cyber Conference once again this year with high-level event coordination and strategy, marketing, communications, registration, vendor/speaker management, and more.
This year's event was themed "Developing and Cultivating Tomorrow’s Workforce to Mitigate Business Risk" and included:
✔️ 11 cyber speakers
✔️ 3 expert Tech Talks
✔️ 24 sponsors
From HR perspectives to student motivation to business growth, the event focused on the ever-evolving future of cybersecurity, business risk, and recruiting into the industry.
Featured speakers included:
Delali Dzirasa, the founder and CEO of Fearless
Kelly Schulz, CEO of the Maryland Tech Council
Anil Tailor, Senior Vice President of Leidos
Todd Marks, Founder, President, and CEO of Mindgrub
Tina Williams-Koroma, CEO, TCecure, LLC and CyDeploy
Ava Williams, Founder & CEO, Solution Consulting Co.
Jeffrey Connor-Naylor, Director of Business Leaders United and National Skills Coalition
William Lee Mapp, III, CTO of Qlarant
Mike Reinhold, CISO of RELI Group, Inc.
Didian Tsongwain, Founder & CEO, METROPOL-TECH CONSULTING INC
Tara Carbo, COO of Carbo Coaching
Deborah Stallings, President, Chief Strategist, & People Officer at HR Anew
Overall, the conference was highly beneficial for anyone in the cyber industry interested in using highly talented students to mitigate risk and grow the industry!
HoCo Chamber Cyber Risk Conference: Past Events 2016-2022
Kiisha and KJA play a pivotal role in the Chamber's Cyber Planning Committee with ongoing, comprehensive Program Management services. See more details and photos from past events here.