COVER STORY
The CIO’s AI-First Blueprint: How to Unlock Business Value with GenAI
Motti Finkelstein, Chief Information Officer, Intel Corp.
Motti Finkelstein is the Corporate Vice President – Chief Information Officer (CIO) leading the Global IT organization at Intel Corporation. As CIO, Motti is focused on delivering digital business outcomes while optimizing and automating IT capabilities. The scope of...
TECH TALKS
Redefining Boundaries: How Zero Trust and AI Are Rewriting the Security Playbook
Richard Greenberg, ISSA International Distinguished Fellow
Richard Greenberg, a well-known Cyber Security leader, evangelist, advisor, and speaker, has over 30 years of management experience, including 15 years as a CISO. He is an ISSA International Distinguished Fellow and has been inducted into their Hall of...
Transforming Consulting Operations for Success
Paul Hencoski, Principal - National Consulting Operations Leader, KPMG US
Paul Hencoski serves as the National Operations Leader for Consulting, responsible for driving profitable growth across KPMG’s US Consulting business. In his role, Paul leverages data, strategic insights, and advanced technologies to evolve delivery models, enhance the employee experience,...
Driving Systemic Change in Healthcare
Gunjan Aggarwal, Executive Director-Insights & Decision Sciences, Novartis
Gunjan Aggarwal is a transformative leader at the intersection of data, AI, and enterprise innovation. With over 23 years of experience across global markets and Fortune 500 organizations, she specializes in turning complex information into clear, strategic action that...
Making a Lasting Impact in Financial Crime Regulations
Alma M. Angotti, Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting
Alma Angotti is a recognized expert in financial crime compliance and economic sanctions with more than 30 years of experience in both regulatory enforcement and global consulting. Alma has held senior enforcement roles at the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
Building Smarter Solutions for a More Reliable World
Aaron Merkin, CTO Fluke Reliability, Fortive
As Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Fluke Reliability, Aaron Merkin oversees the development and execution of the company’s strategy delivering maintenance and reliability solutions for industrial customers. Aaron is an experienced technology executive with deep experience in technology and...
Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity in Academia
Bob Turner, CISO, Penn State University
Bob Turner is Chief Information Security Officer at Penn State University. His team of experts, analysts and risk managers deliver identity and access tools, architecture, awareness, compliance, and security operations. Bob was Field CISO for Education at Fortinet, Inc....
Harnessing AI for Legal Innovation
Suraj Sharma, Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Suraj Sharma is a C-level executive with experience in Chief Product, Technology, and Digital roles. Currently, he is Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer at Simpson Thacher, a global leader in law firm services. Suraj drives digital and innovation strategies...
EXECUTIVE OP-EDS
Bridging the Gap: Making Research Computing More Accessible in Higher Ed
Christopher Misra, Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Christopher Misra is the Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. With more than 25 years of experience at UMass, he leads the university’s IT strategy and operations, focusing on building reliable systems and...









