These nominees have demonstrated outstanding leadership and exemplary achievement in the areas of information security, risk management, data asset protection, regulatory compliance, privacy and network security. They have proven their ability to develop innovative security strategies and solutions to meet business challenges in their organizations and the industry.

Congratulations to the ISE West Information Security Executive of the Year Award Nominees for 2008.

	Carl Allen, CISM Director of Information Systems Security and Assurance Intermountain Healthcare Salt Lake City, UT Biography >			Geoffrey Aranoff Chief Information Security Officer Broadcom Corporation Irvine, CA Biography >
	Henry Bagdasarian, CISSP, CISM, CISA, CIA, CFSA, CFS, CBM (Former) Information Security Director Health Net Woodland Hills, CA Biography>			Daniel Blander, CISSP, CISM Acting Senior Director of Information Security Pacific SunWear Anaheim, CA Biography >
	Eddie Borrero, CISSP, MCSE, CCNP Chief Information Security Officer Robert Half International, Inc. Pleasanton, CA Biography >			Dr. Suchindran "Chat" Chatterjee Head of Technology and Security MODIS, Inc. Peoria, AZ Biography >
	Joshua Davis, CISSP, CISM, CISA Director of Information Security & Compliance Qualcomm San Diego, CA Biography>			Morian Eberhard Vice President of Enterprise Security Union Bank of California Monterey Park, CA Biography >
	Bruce M. Grosse Director of Information Security and Compliance PG&E - Pacific Gas and Electric Company San Francisco, CA Biography >			David Hahn, CISSP Senior Vice President and Group Information Security Officer Wells Fargo Bank San Francisco, CA Biography>
	Dennis C. Kavanaugh, CISSP, CISM Director and Chief Information Security Officer Palm, Inc. Sunnyvale, CA Biography >			Al Kirkpatrick, CISM, CISSP Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer First American Corporation Santa Ana, CA Biography >
	Chris Letterman, MCSE, MCT, CCNA, CHP, CSCS Chief Information Security Officer Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Juneau, AK Biography>			Rich Mason, CISSP, EnCE, DFSS Director & Deputy Chief Security Officer Honeywell International, Inc. Tempe, AZ Biography>
	David R. Matthews, CISSP, CISM, GSEC, CCFE, A+ Deputy Chief Information Security Officer City of Seattle Seattle, WA Biography >			Brian Moore Director of Information Technology Verity Credit Union Seattle WA Biography>
	Mike Mucha Chief Information Security Officer Stanford Hospital & Clinics Palo Alto, CA Biography>			Izak Mutlu, CISM Vice President of Information Security Salesforce.com San Francisco, CA Biography>
	Suzan Nascimento, CISSP, G7799 Corporate Information Security Manager Experian, Inc. Costa Mesa, CA Biography>			Robert Owens, CISM Chief of Information Assurance and Investigations Visa, Inc. Foster City, CA Biography>
	Christopher Paidhrin HIPAA & IT Security Officer Southwest Washington Medical Center (SWMC) Vancouver,WA Biography>			Melody Pereira, CISSP, CISM, CISA Vice President, Information Security First Republic Bank San Francisco, CA Biography>
	Jeremy Pratt, CCNP, CCDP, CCSA, CCSE Manager, Networks, Security and Telecomm Los Angeles Times Fontana, CA Biography>			Jeff L. Shyshka Deputy Chief Information Officer, Enterprise Operations and Field Development Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Information and Technology Palo Alto, CA Biography>
	Dr. Rick K. Smith, CISSP Systems Operations Manager Southern Ute Growth Fund - Shared Services Ignacio, CO Biography>			Myrna Soto Vice President IT Governance & Chief Information Security Officer MGM Mirage Las Vegas, NV Biography>
	Bert Talley, CFE Associate Director Forensic Services Apollo Group, Inc. Peoria, AZ Biography >			Daniel Tapper, CISSP Director of Application Security WellPoint, Inc. Woodland Hills, CA Biography >
	Eduard L. Telders, CPP, CISM Director, Information Security Recreational Equipment, Inc. Sumner, WA Biography >			Isabelle Theisen, CISM, CISA, MSBA Chief Security Officer First Advantage Corporation Poway, CA Biography>
	Andrew Tilli, CISSP Vice President, Corporate Security First Data Corporation Greenwood Village, CO Biography >			Nicole Tutt, CISSP, CISA, CCNA, GCFW, GCIH, CCSA, Cisco Firewall Specialist Information Security Officer Spokane Teachers Credit Union Liberty Lake, WA Biography >

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