2022 Cybersecurity Professional Awards – Winners

The 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards honor individuals and companies that demonstrate excellence, innovation and leadership in information security. Based on the strength of their nomination and the popular vote by members of the Information Security Community (both ratings and comments), we are announcing the following winners for the 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards in the category Cybersecurity Professional.

 

                                    


Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - ASIA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Clement Arul

 

Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - ASIA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Zhang Tao

 

Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - MIDDLE EAST ( between 100 to 499 employees )

Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Joel Fulton

 

SILVER WINNER:

Grant Elliott

 

Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )

Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Erkang Zheng

 

SILVER WINNER:

Ev Kontsevoy

 

SILVER WINNER:

Tony Crescenzo

 

Chief Executive Officer of the Year (CEO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Sanjay Beri

 

Chief Information Security Officer of the Year (CISO) - ASIA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Clement Arul

 

Chief Information Security Officer of the Year (CISO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

Chief Information Security Officer of the Year (CISO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )

Chief Information Security Officer of the Year (CISO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Amanda Fennell

 

SILVER WINNER:

Ryan Weeks

 

Chief Technology Officer of the Year (CTO) - AFRICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Maeson Maherry

 

Chief Technology Officer of the Year (CTO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Otavio Freire

 

Chief Technology Officer of the Year (CTO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Marqus Hutchinson

 

Chief Technology Officer of the Year (CTO) - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 900 employees )

Continuous Improvement and Optimization Expert of the Year

Cybersecurity Audit Professional of the Year - ASIA ( between 5,000 to 9,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

 

Cybersecurity Audit Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Michelle Moreno

 

Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - ASIA

GOLD WINNER:

Priyanka Jayakumar

 

Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Anomali

 

Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )

Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Bob Erdman

 

Cybersecurity Blogger of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 5,000 to 9,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Kumar Varun Verma

 

Cybersecurity Compliance & Assurance Professional of the Year - ASIA

GOLD WINNER:

 

Cybersecurity Compliance & Assurance Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA

GOLD WINNER:

Michelle Moreno

 

Cybersecurity Consultant of the Year - ASIA

GOLD WINNER:

 

Cybersecurity Consultant of the Year - NORTH AMERICA

GOLD WINNER:

Tammi Hayes

 

Cybersecurity Educator of the Year

GOLD WINNER:

 

Cybersecurity Executive of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Joel Fulton

 

Cybersecurity Executive of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Richard McLain

 

Cybersecurity Executive of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

Cybersecurity Executive of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Yuval Wollman

 

Cybersecurity Journalist of the Year

Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year - ASIA

GOLD WINNER:

Kumar Varun Verma

 

Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

SILVER WINNER:

Christopher Kolling

 

Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Lisa Hayashi

 

Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Jonathan Skinner

 

Cybersecurity PR Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

Cybersecurity PR Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )

Cybersecurity PR Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Kristy Campbell

 

Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - AISA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Priyanka Jayakumar

 

GOLD WINNER:

Ramesh Naidu

 

GOLD WINNER:

Saurabh Sarawat

 

Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - AISA ( between 5,000 to 9,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

 

Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

George Kamide

 

Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Sue Bergamo

 

Cybersecurity Professional of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( 10,000 or more employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Shraddha Patil

 

Cybersecurity Project of the Year - EUROPE

GOLD WINNER:

BitNinja Security

 

Cybersecurity Project of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )

SILVER WINNER:

Project Memoria

 

Cybersecurity Recruiter of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Brad Toothman

 

GOLD WINNER:

Jon Lewis

 

Cybersecurity Service Provider Auditor of the Year

Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year - ASIA

GOLD WINNER:

 

Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Caroline Wong

 

Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Ryan Kalember

 

Cybersecurity Team of the Year -ASIA

Cybersecurity Team of the Year - EUROPE

Cybersecurity Team of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

Cybersecurity Team of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )

Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - ASIA

GOLD WINNER:

Priyanka Jayakumar

 

Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - EUROPE

GOLD WINNER:

Serpil Hall

 

Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Tammi Hayes

 

Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 50 to 99 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Monica Jain, LogicHub

 

SILVER WINNER:

Ashley Rose

 

Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Keira Stevens

 

Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 1,000 to 4,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Amanda Fennell

 

SILVER WINNER:

Sherrod DeGrippo

 

Cybersecurity Woman of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 5,000 to 9,999 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Kimberly Sutherland

 

Defensive Cyberspace Operations Team of the Year

SOC Team of the Year - ASIA ( between 10 to 49 employees )

GOLD WINNER:

Cybertronium Team

 

SOC Team of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 100 to 499 employees )

SOC Team of the Year - NORTH AMERICA ( between 500 to 999 employees )