Alex Waitkus is the Principal OT Cybersecurity Architect for the Southern Company Power Delivery Cybersecurity team. His focus is on delivering design solutions to help enable strategic business initiatives through cybersecurity programs and collaborative defense initiatives to address threats to industrial systems and critical infrastructure and improve the risk posture of the business by analyzing…
C.F.S.E., MBAGICSP (SANS)Founder & Managing Director, Excel Marco & Attila Cybertech David Ong has over 30 years of professional experience and is widely recognized as an active professional in process automation safety industries. He is a CFSE (Certified Functional Safety Expert) and also a member of the advisory board of CFSE Governance Board. During the course of…
Specialties include: Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Operations (EPC&O)Major Capital Projects (MCP)Midstream and Downstream Chemicals & PetroleumEnergy & UtilitiesPulp & PaperDigital TransformationManagement ConsultingBusiness Process ModelingInformation ManagementPortfolio, Program and Project ManagementIT Systems Selection, Rationalization, Development & ImplementationIT/OT CybersecurityCommodities/Energy Trading and Risk Management (C/ETRM)
Cole Oursler is a technical leader with a passion for people. He believes that the most important part of technology is the end user. Cole has a history of successfully solving business challenges with technical and non-technical solutions. He has experience with cyber-physical and automation technologies ranging from 3D printers and CNC machines to PLCs…
Experienced security leader working with leadership in critical infrastructure, enterprise, and operations focused on growing and strengthening security organizations. Strong background in architecture, security assessment, monitoring, network monitoring in large environments, vulnerability management, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, regulatory environments, and framework driven security. Deep experience in Control Systems (SCADA, EMS, DCS/PCS) and global enterprise networks.
Experienced owner and manager with a demonstrated history of working in the IT and OT industry. Strong relational and communication skills. Professional skills include web application development, real-time application development, project management, technical system troubleshooting, information security, databases, team building, individual coaching, culinary management, and technical people management.
Brad is the OT Security Infrastructure Architect at United Parcel Service.
Joe Carroll is the Chief Information Officer at CITGO Petroleum. Joe is responsible for all aspects of CITGO’s Information Technology and Cybersecurity Planning and Operations. Joe has over 40 years of IT experience in strategic planning, design and implementation of technologies that support the Downstream Oil & Gas Industry which include ERP, ETRM, CRM and…
Mr. Daryl Haegley’s distinguished career includes military, federal, civilian and commercial consulting experience. While assigned to the Office of the Principal Cyber Advisor to the Secretary of Defense, he advised on cyberspace activities, cyber mission forces, and offensive and defensive cyber operations and missions. His role encompassed overseeing strategic cybersecurity efforts to protect the control…
Michael Bailey joined the School of Cybersecurity and Privacy on June 1, 2022 as Founding Chair. Before joining Georgia Tech, Bailey previously served as a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research focused on the performance and security of complex distributed systems, and he is…