Luncheon With Special Guests From DHS: Federal Facility and Critical Infrastructure Security Roundtable

Speakers

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  Evanoff, Michael Chief Security Officer and Global Advisor, Verkada
  

  Evanoff, Michael

  Chief Security Officer and Global Advisor, Verkada

  A distinguished global security expert with decades of experience in the public and private sectors, Michael Evanoff advises Verkada’s customers and partners on best practices for enterprise security, executive protection and risk mitigation. Evanoff has extensive experience in risk management and protective operations, including his service as the assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security at the U.S. Department of State. During his time at the State Department, he led global security initiatives, oversaw international protective services and managed counterterrorism programs. While in the private sector, he led security programs across the globe – from Walmart’s international business and Coca-Cola HBC AG to, most recently, Jabil.

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  Hernandez, Daryle Director, Interagency Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
  

  Hernandez, Daryle

  Director, Interagency Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

  Daryle Hernandez serves as the director of the Interagency Security Committee (ISC) located in the Infrastructure Protection Division at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). In this role, he is responsible for enhancing the quality and effectiveness of security in and the protection of buildings and nonmilitary federal facilities in the United States, with the chief security officers and other senior executives from 60 federal agencies and departments that make up the ISC. Prior to his time at CISA, Hernandez was an interagency senior advisor with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and earlier he led the Department of the Army’s protection office and was responsible for protecting a workforce of 1 million located on over 100 federal installations and in 6,000 separate standalone facilities. He has spoken at SIA events, including SIA’s GovSummit conference, on key issues in government security. Hernandez is an experienced protection and security professional with over 25 years of organizational leadership. His formal education includes a master’s degree in political science from Rutgers University and a master’s degree in strategic studies from the Army War College.

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  Jones, Jennifer SAFETY Act Program Deputy Director, Office of SAFETY Act Implementation, Office of Innovation and Collaboration, Science & Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  

  Jones, Jennifer

  SAFETY Act Program Deputy Director, Office of SAFETY Act Implementation, Office of Innovation and Collaboration, Science & Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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  Parker, Jake Senior Director of Government Relations, Security Industry Association
  

  Parker, Jake

  Senior Director of Government Relations, Security Industry Association

  As senior director of government relations for the Security Industry Association (SIA), Jake Parker leads the development of the association’s legislative and regulatory programs.

  Jake came to SIA with more than 12 years of experience on Capitol Hill, most recently as legislative director for U.S. Rep. Tom Latham (R-Iowa), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee.

  He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and history from Tennessee Temple University, a master’s degree in international relations from Salve Regina University and a graduate diploma in national security studies from the U.S. Naval War College.​