Adam Ford
2023 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Illinois
Vitaliy Panych
2022 Recipient
State Chief Information Security Officer
State of California
Nancy Rainosek
2021 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Texas
Phil Bates
2020 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Utah
Thomas M Jarrett Cybersecurity Scholarship Recipients
(2013 – 2019)
Andy Hanks
2019 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Montana
Maria Thompson
2019 Recipient
State Chief Risk Officer
State of North Carolina
Aaron Call
2018 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Minnesota
Mark Gower
2018 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Oklahoma
Shannon Lawson
2018 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Alaska
Erik Avakian
2017 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Stanton Gatewood
2017 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Georgia
Kirk Lonbom
2017 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer, Acting CIO
State of Illinois
Joshua Spence
2016 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of West Virginia
Elayne Starkey
2016 Recipient
Chief Security Officer
State of Delaware
Danielle Alvarez
2015 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Florida
John Essner
2015 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of New Jersey
Bill Nash
2015 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Wisconsin
Kevin Burns
2014 Recipient
Chief Security Officer
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Chris Letterman
2014 Recipient
Chief Security Officer
State of Alaska
Deborah Snyder
2014 Recipient
Acting Chief Information Security Officer
State of New York
David Brown
2013 Recipient
Chief Information Security
State of Ohio
John Byers
2013 Recipient
Chief Information Security Officer
State of Kansas
Brian Engle
2013 Recipient
Director and Chief Information Security Officer
State of Texas
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