Plenary speakers
Amie Alekna
The Rt Hon Steve Barclay MP
Director of Security and Information
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Ministry of Justice Amie is currently the Director of Security and Information Group at the Ministry of Justice.
Steve Barclay was appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office on 15 September 2021. He was previously Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 13 February 2020 to 15 September 2021 and Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union from 16 November 2018 to 31 January 2020 and Minister of State for the Department of Health and Social Care from January to November 2018. Steve was also Economic Secretary to the Treasury from June 2017 to January 2018. He served as a Government Whip (Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury) from July 2016 to June 2017. He was elected Conservative MP for North East Cambridgeshire in May 2010.
Kevin Brown
Jen Easterly
Managing Director, Security
Director
BT
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Kevin is responsible for the protection of BT’s data, assets and people, and its security market offer to customers. Kevin is also the executive Diversity and Inclusion sponsor for BT Global.
Jen Easterly is Director of CISA, America’s cyber defense agency. Before CISA, Jen was Head of Firm Resilience at Morgan Stanley after a public service career that included two White House tours, command of the Army’s first cyber unit, and over twenty years of military service, including tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. A graduate of West Point and Oxford, Jen is a proud Mom, mental health advocate and puzzle enthusiast.
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