Florida’s Top CIOs and Tech Leaders Gather for HMG Strategy’s 5th Annual C-Level Technology Leadership Summit

HMG Strategy’s 5th Annual Florida C-Level Technology Leadership Summit

Executives in Florida focused on technology and strategy are invited to attend HMG Strategy’s 5th Annual Florida C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on September 4 at no cost. This event offers a chance to learn how technology can reshape enterprises and boost business outcomes.

Hunter Muller, Founder and CEO of HMG Strategy, emphasizes the value of collaboration among Florida’s top CIOs and business technology leaders. The summit provides a platform to exchange insights that benefit companies and the broader industry.

Key Topics to Be Covered

• Delivering CEO Value: Three Steps to a Human-Focused AI Strategy
• Innovation and Invention Supercycle
• Securing the Future Against Geopolitical Cyber Risks
• Using AI, Technologies, and Partnerships to Boost Business Performance
• Reskilling and Upskilling the Tech Workforce for the GenAI-enabled Enterprise
• Making Security a Competitive Advantage
• Visionary Leaders Harnessing Tomorrow's Technology

Jeff Wysocki, Global CIO at The Mosaic Company, and Tony Ambrozie, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital & Technology Officer at CVS Health, will lead executive tech talks during the summit.

Preliminary Speaker Lineup

The summit will feature insights from a diverse group of technology executives, including:

• Mike Anselmo, CIO, FIMC
• Lee Bailey, Senior Director, Information Security, Unilever Prestige
• Todd Bayley, CIO, Pasco County Government
• Karen Beebe, Senior Vice President & CTO, Bealls Inc.
• Bert Bertagna, Assistant CIO, Pasco County Government
• Seth Dobrin, Founder and CEO, Qantm AI
• Charles Harris, Vice President of Technology, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Shawn Harrs, CIO, Red Lobster
• Scott Hennon, CISO and Head of Security Services, Cetera Financial Group
• Namita Jindal, CIO, CentralSquare Technologies
• Dilip Krishna, Managing Director | Global CTO Sustainability & Climate, Deloitte
• Tom Madonna, Vice President of Industry Advisory, SAP
• Tano Maenza, CIO, Chromalloy
• Louis Muniz, Senior Vice President, Cyber Risk, Kroll
• Marina O'Rourke, Senior Engagement Manager, FranConnect
• Nandish Patel, Director of Software Engineering and Senior Software Engineer, Informatix Pro LLC
• Joyce Rancani, Executive Director, Cybersecurity, CVS Health
• Margarita Rivera, Global CISO, Carnival Corp.
• Marcus Session, Vice President, IT Services, Tampa
• Allen Starr, CIO, Goodwill
• Bill Weeks, Executive Vice President, CIO & CISO, TCM Bank
• Jennifer Wesson-Greenman, CIO, MedQuest Associates
• Joshua Whittley, President, FLEXEC Advisory

(Speaker list is subject to change.)

Recognition and Awards

HMG Strategy will honor Florida-area technology executives with the 2025-2026 Global Leadership Institute Awards. These awards highlight business technology leaders who are making a meaningful impact in their organizations and industries.

Event Details

Date: September 4, 2025
Location: Margaritaville Resort Orlando, 8000 Fins Up Circle, Kissimmee, Florida, 34747
Perks: Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Partners Supporting the Summit

• Platinum Partners: Rimini Street, SAP
• Gold Partners: Auxis, Moveworks, Tanium
• Innovation Accelerator Partners: Cyera, GTM Capital
• Strategic Partners: Egon Zehnder, Heidrick & Struggles, Korn Ferry, Russell Reynolds Associates, Spencer Stuart

Registration is open for this summit as well as 13 other regional summits across the US and Canada in 2025. If you can’t attend, consider inviting a colleague to benefit from these leadership events.

About HMG Strategy

HMG Strategy connects more than 500,000 senior technology and business executives worldwide. The platform offers peer-driven resources on leadership, innovation, and transformation that help executives shape their careers and organizations.

Founded in 2008 by Hunter Muller, HMG Strategy delivers executive leadership summits, research services, and advisory alliances that focus on current business and technology challenges. Their global media model reaches over one million impressions weekly, providing strong exposure for technology leaders and sponsoring partners.

For more information or to register for the Florida summit, contact Peggy Pedwano, Chief Operations Officer at HMG Strategy: 203-221-2702 or peggyp@hmgstrategy.com.