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Technology Leadership Summit 2024
Wednesday, June 12th, 2024 - Thursday, June 13th, 2024







Marcelis L. Baxter Sr.,
Dir. of Business Development

Marcelis was born and raised in Rochester, NY.
He enjoys sports and hiking.
He has a passion for cooking, music & plays 3 different instruments.
After graduating college at the State University of Buffalo, he relocated to NYC where he began his staffing career.
Marcelis is a recipient of the National President's Club for 8 years consecutively. He has close to 20 years of experience in staffing.
Marcelis has managed & recruited for non-profit organization, education, small business, major/enterprise companies, etc.
He has worked to place resources all over the country within multiple technical verticals and non-it. He has always maintained the upmost professionalism with clients and candidates and continues to focus on building strong relationships.

Jason Clishe,
Google Cloud FSA

Jason is a Google Cloud Platform solutions architect with over 30 years of
experience in the IT industry.
With a background in delivery consulting, partner enablement, management, and sales engineering, he brings expertise in on-premises solutions, cloud technologies, and generative AI.
Jason has presented at industry conferences and major events like Microsoft Ignite and numerous roadshows on topics spanning Windows, Office 365, Azure, Google Cloud, Infrastructure as Code, and Generative AI.
An active community member, he supports technology initiatives throughout southwestern Ohio.
As a GCP FSA, Jason leads the design of innovative generative AI solutions on GCP Vertex AI.

Walt Powell,
Lead Field CISO
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Walt Powell is an accomplished cybersecurity expert, ethical hacker, and certified executive coach. Walt specializes in providing tailored executive advisory around risk, governance, compliance, and IT security strategies. Walt excels at translating complex cybersecurity concepts into business-centric language.
His passion for protecting the world from cyber threats has driven him to become an influential figure in private-sector cybersecurity. Walt is the Lead Field CISO and a founding member of the Global Security Strategy Office at CDW. Walt's team, composed entirely of former CISOs, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to their clients, underpinned by unique insights gained from contributing to and learning from the strategies of hundreds of CISOs & CIOs across every size of organization and vertical.
Walt and his team leverage this wealth of knowledge and experience to support, mentor, and elevate other CISOs, their programs, and organizations. Sharing lessons and providing strategic guidance that would typically take several careers to acquire.

Agenda
Wednesday, June 12th, 2024
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
3:00 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
SB East Regional Summit Welcome
Drop Your Luggage at Seaport Boston Hotel
Hotel Check-in
Group Activity held at: View Boston 360
Your choice of activity
Group Activity held at: Sam Adams Brewery Tour
Your choice of activity
Welcome Reception held at: Eddie Merlot's
Thursday, June 13th, 2024
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:00 PM
Breakfast & Networking: Seaport Ballroom A
Opening Remarks - Seaport Ballroom B
Speaker Lindsey Haan - Norm Lillis
Talent Orchestration
Speaker: Marcelis Baxter
CISOs Top 6 Concerns of 2024
Speaker: Walt Powell
Break: Seaport Ballroom B
Ensure your Insurance - A Four Step Framework to
Cyber Liability Insurance Preparedness
Speaker: Walt Powell
Cloud is the Pattern, not a Place
Speaker: Jason Clishe
Buffet Lunch: Seaport Ballroom A
Unlocking Potential: Exploring Generative AI
Applications and Strategies
Speaker: Jason Clishe
Snack Break: Seaport Ballroom A
Event Concludes

Your Choice of Activity





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