Alexis Moyse

CEO & Co-Founder, Clarity Security

Alexis Moyse is the CEO and Co-Founder of Clarity Security, an identity security platform that unifies identity risk visibility, governance, and remediation across every identity in an organization — human, non-human, and AI. With a background as a security practitioner, Alexis founded Clarity to solve the identity governance gaps she encountered repeatedly, particularly the disconnect between knowing what risk exists and having the infrastructure to act on it. She works daily with security leaders in highly regulated industries helping organizations bridge the gap between risk visibility and risk reduction.

Chris Williams

Chief Information Security Officer, Colorado Christian University

Chris W. is a seasoned cybersecurity leader currently serving as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Colorado Christian University. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the institution’s cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and protection of critical information assets across the enterprise. He brings deep expertise in cloud security, zero trust architecture, and enterprise risk management, with a focus on aligning security initiatives to organizational objectives. Chris holds several industry-recognized certifications, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), CompTIA Security+, as well as advanced credentials from the Cloud Security Alliance, including the Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) and Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT). A graduate of Colorado Christian University, Chris remains actively engaged in the cybersecurity community, contributing to conversations on emerging threats, cyber resilience, and modern security frameworks. His leadership emphasizes practical, scalable security solutions that strengthen organizational resilience in an increasingly complex threat landscape.

Mark Derrick

Global Chief Information Security Officer, Archer Integrated Risk Management

Seasoned, highly skilled, & multifaceted IT professional, with extensive experience in cybersecurity & IT risk management, with proficiency in infrastructure, cybersecurity architecture, engineering & operations, GRC as well as business & management consultation within diverse fields. Successful advisory leader in providing business & technology leadership, vision, strategy, direction, planning, advocacy & advisory services for enterprise cybersecurity & IT risk management. Adept at assessing technology risk, business priorities, issue, & challenges along with building strong & resilient security posture. Armed with expertise in ISMS, global cybersecurity management, cloud architecture, solutions & services, infrastructure & system development, as well as service delivery & project management. Skilled in adapting & aligning with business priorities, drivers, initiatives & deliver business results, value with innovation change & transformation. Manage global cybersecurity budgets & resources, teams, staff, vendors & partners. Successful business enabler in establishing security & risk-based culture across organization along with secure critical assets, information, intellectual property, as well as IT infrastructure & networks of large & complex global enterprises. Served as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for a local government agency for 3+ years.

Kevin Kirkwood

Chief Information Security Officer, Exabeam

I'm Kevin Kirkwood, a Cyber Security leader with progressive experience in delivering cyber technologies and architecture that make sense to the business. In short, my technical acumen focuses on ensuring that the secure solutions I put in place, keep the company safe without stopping the business. Throughout my career, I have developed and directed cross-functional teams and achieved out of box results: • I’m also known for developing and delivering cyber programs from scratch, or adapting working cyber programs to achieve next level results. • I have a remarkable background of controlling budgets, establishing cutting-edge technology groundwork, and providing robust leadership to vice presidents, directors and technical experts across distinct enterprise technology and cyber disciplines. • Employers recognize me for creating cutting edge business continuity and disaster recovery plans and solutions. • I have tied my knowledge of portfolio and program management, coupled with Agile methods to deliver DevSecOps for solutions in the cloud (AWS and Azure) and on prem. Below listed are some of my key achievements: • Implemented a program to clean up secrets in the development pipeline. Bottom line impact to the business would have been in excess of $1B if exposed. Gained 3 patents from the solution. • Designed and implemented the first security program at the company. $65M and 60 FTE’s enabled the protection of 891 sites, internationally. • Complete transformation of business applications, data centers and technology with a disaster recovery routine that completed failover of all systems in less than a second. • Completed various element for ensuring complete governance risk and compliance in a variety of companies that utilized NIST, CMMC and ISO 27001 while meeting compliance needs such as SOC2, HIPAA, HITRUST, GDPR et al. In addition to my cyber technology background and expertise, I'm a very active Coloradan volunteering as a planning commissioner to the Elbert County Board of County Commissioners and as the vice chair for the Deer Creek Water District. In my spare time, I like to ride my motorcycles and raise and manage my hive of bees!

Nicolle Rosecrans

Chief Information Security Officer, Arapahoe County

I am a visionary leader in the field of cybersecurity, driven by resilience, a strategic mindset, and a fearless approach to overcoming challenges in information security and compliance. My passion lies in safeguarding digital ecosystems, and I thrive under pressure, embracing failure as a steppingstone to growth and innovation. In my roles as President of CGAIT (Colorado Government Association for Information Technology) and Vice Chair of the GovRAMP Approvals Committee, I strive to exemplify servant leadership. I am deeply committed to fostering collaboration, advancing standards, and helping build a secure digital infrastructure for the public sector. These roles reflect my dedication to shaping the future of cybersecurity governance while learning from a community of accomplished peers and experts. Continuous learning is a cornerstone of my leadership journey. I am currently pursuing my Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) certification at Carnegie Mellon University, combining academic rigor with practical experience to drive meaningful change in the cybersecurity landscape. I believe in the power of education and mentorship—not only to elevate my own expertise but also to help nurture the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. For me, success in this field is not just about technical skills but also about courage, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. I am committed to rising to every challenge, serving my community, and paving the way for a more secure digital future.