Securing Leadership
Securing Leadership with Whitney Ambrose is a groundbreaking podcast brought to you by DSG Global, the premier executive search firm dedicated to transformative leadership for over 50 years. This podcast is designed to delve deep into the minds of industry leaders at the forefront of cybersecurity, risk management, and artificial intelligence, with a special focus on talent and the evolving needs of organizations and their C-Suites and Boards. Each episode features in-depth interviews with top executives, thought leaders, and innovators who are shaping the future of cybersecurity and technology. Listeners will gain exclusive access to expert insights, strategies, and personal stories that highlight the challenges and triumphs of building and leading security programs, navigating C-Suite and Board leadership, harnessing the power of emerging technology, and addressing the critical talent and skill needs in their organizations.
Episodes
9 episodes
Nat Habtesion: Bridging the Gap - Navigating Public-to-Private Sector Transitions in Security
In this episode, we explore the challenges and opportunities of transitioning from public service to private sector leadership with Nat Habtesion, Chief Information Security Officer at Lumen Technologies and former FBI executive. Nat shares ...
Emily Heath: A CISO’s Journey to the Boardroom and Beyond
Emily Heath (General Partner at Cyberstarts, Board Director, and former CISO at DocuSign and United Airlines) shares insights on why CISOs are increasingly drawn to board roles and the types of boards where cyber leaders can make the greates...
Aileen Alexander & Joyce Brocaglia: "From Burnout to Balance: Empowering Cyber Leaders Through Community, Development, and Care"
In this episode, we dive into the challenges facing today’s cyber leaders, including burnout, mental health, and the need for stronger organizational support. Joyce Brocaglia (CEO & Founder of the Executive Women’s Forum) and Aileen Alex...
Joanna Burkey: Beyond the Role - Retaining and Developing CISOs for Strategic and Board-Level Impact
In this episode, Joanna Burkey (Board Director at CorVel Corp, Beyond, Inc. and ReliabilityFirst Corporation) shares her insights on navigating the transition from CISO to Board member and the critical skills needed to succeed in both roles....
Ngozi Eze: The Modern CISO: Decades of Evolution and the Path Forward
In this episode, Ngozi Eze (CISO at Levis Strauss & Co.) reflects on the transformation of the CISO role over the past decade and its future trajectory. He discusses the importance of building strong board relationships, nurturing top talen...
George Llado: Pathways to Tech Leadership - Navigating Career Growth from Engineer to Executive
In this episode, George Llado (Board Director at TraceLink and Charles River Laboratories, former CIO of Alexion Pharmaceuticals) shares his inspiring journey from DJ to engineer to Fortune 500 CIO and Board leader, offering a unique perspec...
Myrna Soto: Cybersecurity in the Boardroom - Heightened Stakes, Evolving Expectations
In this episode, Myrna Soto (CEO & Founder at Apogee Executive Advisors, Board Director, former CISO at Comcast) examines how the growing importance of cybersecurity is changing board expectations and redefining relationships. She shares...
Patrick Gorman: The Expanding World of the CISO - Leadership, Archetypes, and Entrepreneurship
In this episode, Patrick Gorman (CEO & Co-Founder at CybrIQ Solutions, and former CISO at Bridgewater Associates and Bank of America) dives into the 20-year evolution of the CISO role, highlighting how it has expanded, diversified, and a...
Trailer: Securing Leadership with Whitney Ambrose
Securing Leadership with Whitney Ambrose is a groundbreaking podcast brought to you by DSG Global, the premier executive search firm dedicated to transformative leadership for over 50 years. This podcast is designed to delve deep into the minds...