Speakers

Meet some of our amazing speakers!

Raul Aguilar

Raul Aguilar

  • Senior Director, Law Enforcement Partnerships
  • Auror
Marissa Alexander

Marissa Alexander

  • Senior Director, Assets Protection
  • Target Corporation
Joshua Baca

Joshua Baca

  • Founder and CEO
  • Resilient Partners
Tom Banta

Tom Banta

  • Vice President Global Safety & Security
  • American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
Akash Barathan

Akash Barathan

  • Student
  • University of Texas
Pete Barker

Pete Barker

  • Director, Product
  • Appriss Retail
Chris Batson

Chris Batson

  • Director of Asset Protection, Total Loss
  • Gap Inc.
Erin Becker

Erin Becker

  • Senior Director, Cyber Fraud & Abuse
  • Target
Marissa Bell

Marissa Bell

  • Assistant District Attorney
  • Johnson County, Kansas
Shane Bennett

Shane Bennett

  • Principal, Cyber - Theft, Fraud
  • Target Corporation
Dustin Brown

Dustin Brown

  • Director of Health and Safety
  • Meijer, Inc.
Brian Brunker

Brian Brunker

  • Regional Director, Operations and Safety
  • DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
Hudson Bull

Hudson Bull

  • Captain
  • Fairfax County Police Department
Willie Carswell

Willie Carswell

  • Special Agent
  • ICE-Homeland Security Investigations
Stephen Chance

Stephen Chance

  • VP Director, Supply Chain Loss Prevention
  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
Jih-Hao Cheng

Jih-Hao Cheng

  • Director, Loss Prevention
  • DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
Robert Chunko

Robert Chunko

  • Director, Supply Chain Asset Protection
  • Macy's Inc.
Ethan Cohen

Ethan Cohen

  • Global Head of Privacy Legal & Compliance
  • Gap Inc.
Byron Coleman

Byron Coleman

  • Manager, Asset Protection and Security
  • Wawa, Inc.
Rachel Conn

Rachel Conn

  • Partner
  • Conn Maciel Carey LLP
Ben Cox

Ben Cox

  • Assistant District Attorney
  • Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney Office
Jess Dankert

Jess Dankert

  • Vice President, Supply Chain
  • RILA
Melissa Diaz

Melissa Diaz

  • Director, Asset Protection Operations
  • Gap Inc.
Jenny Dissen

Jenny Dissen

  • Director, Engagement, NC Institute for Climate Studies
  • NOAA Industry Proving Ground Engagement Lead
Alysa Erichs

Alysa Erichs

  • Spokesperson
  • USA-IT
Eddie Foley

Eddie Foley

  • Vice President, Loss Prevention
  • Tractor Supply Company
Kristine Gentilella

Kristine Gentilella

  • Director, Global Retail & Digital Fraud
  • Under Armour, Inc
Jacob Gillette

Jacob Gillette

  • Regional Asset Protection Leader
  • Meijer, Inc.
Renee Hall

Renee Hall

  • Former Chief
  • Dallas Police Department
Khris Hamlin

Khris Hamlin

  • Vice President, Asset Protection
  • RILA
Kristin Hanson

Kristin Hanson

  • Director, Assets Protection
  • Target Corporation
Ashley Hattendorf

Ashley Hattendorf

  • Student
  • University of Texas
Brit Hehn

Brit Hehn

  • Director, Field Asset Protection
  • Gap Inc.
Seth Hughes

Seth Hughes

  • Divisional Vice President, Asset Protection & Risk Management
  • Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI)
Todd Isenhour

Todd Isenhour

  • Senior Director, Investigations
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Victor Jacinto

Victor Jacinto

  • U.S. Safety & Security Manager
  • IKEA North America Services, LLC
Michelle Jones

Michelle Jones

  • Senior Manager, Retail Asset Protection Management
  • CVS Health
Brittany Kidd

Brittany Kidd

  • Vice President, North America Retail-East
  • lululemon
Ashley Klorer

Ashley Klorer

  • Senior Director, End2End, Asset Protection, Store Operation
  • Walmart
Varoon Kumar

Varoon Kumar

  • Director, Enterprise
  • Axon Industries
Brad Langer

Brad Langer

  • Senior Manager, Safety Compliance
  • Best Buy Co., Inc.
Russ Law

Russ Law

  • Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
  • Verensics
Linda Lubecki

Linda Lubecki

  • Regional Vice President, Southeast Region
  • DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
Emilia Luedtke

Emilia Luedtke

  • Senior Manager of Investigations & Profit Protection
  • DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
Josh Meins

Josh Meins

  • Director, Safety & Operations
  • DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
Traci Munson

Traci Munson

  • Senior Manager, Gift Card Operations
  • The Home Depot
Chris Ortega

Chris Ortega

  • Director, DC Loss Prevention & Safety
  • The Michaels Companies, Inc.
Walter Palmer

Walter Palmer

  • Senior Advisor
  • CAP Index
Jeff Partin

Jeff Partin

  • Director, Corporate Security, Emergency Preparedness, Business Continuity & Workplace Violence
  • The Home Depot, Inc.
Meredith Plaxco

Meredith Plaxco

  • Vice President, Global Asset Protection and Safety
  • PetSmart
Cara Renfroe

Cara Renfroe

  • Senior Vice President, Global Operations and Transformation
  • Blackhawk Network
TJ Rosenberg

TJ Rosenberg

  • Managing Director, Retail Solutions
  • IMPACT Risk Partners, a division of EPIC
Colton Seale

Colton Seale

  • Founder & Principal Consultant
  • Pyxis Academy
Tristen Shields

Tristen Shields

  • Global Vice President, Asset Protection: Retail, Omni Risk, Supply Chain
  • lululemon
Mike Shore

Mike Shore

  • Senior Vice President and General Manager, Enterprise
  • Axon
Jamie Sipes

Jamie Sipes

  • Senior Vice President, Chief Enterprise Security Officer
  • Hy-Vee, Inc.
Rick Smith

Rick Smith

  • Founder & CEO
  • Axon
Gregg Smith

Gregg Smith

  • Vice President Asset Protection
  • Five Below
Vicki Smith

Vicki Smith

  • Director, Supply Chain Integrity, Asset Protection
  • Walmart
Ethan Sommer

Ethan Sommer

  • Director, Technology, Assets Protection
  • Target Corporation
Sam Song

Sam Song

  • Student
  • University of Texas
James Stark

James Stark

  • Manager, Segment Development, Retail
  • Axis Communications
Rodney Suggs

Rodney Suggs

  • Senior Manager, Global Investigations
  • Walmart Inc.
James Theisen

James Theisen

  • Manager, Physical Security
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Kevin Thomas

Kevin Thomas

  • Vice President - Global Head of Workplace Safety, Physical Security, & Asset Protection
  • Sysco
Ed Tonkon

Ed Tonkon

  • President, Zebra Retail Solutions
  • Zebra Technologies Corporation
Raghav Vaidya

Raghav Vaidya

  • Student
  • University of Texas
Justin Voss

Justin Voss

  • Senior Manager, LP Operations, Strategy, and Solutions
  • DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
William Wagner

William Wagner

  • President & COO
  • Early Alert, Inc.
Cy Wakeman

Cy Wakeman

  • President and Founder
  • Reality-Based Leadership
Andrew Warshawer

Andrew Warshawer

  • Deputy Chief of the Trial Division
  • New York County District Attorney Office
Jennifer White

Jennifer White

  • Senior Director, Asset Protection, Operations, and Safety
  • Best Buy
William Whitlatch

William Whitlatch

  • Senior Manager, Asset Protection (Organized Crime)
  • T-Mobile, USA Inc.
Johnathan Willis

Johnathan Willis

  • Group Supervisor
  • US Department of Homeland Security
Eric Zahnd

Eric Zahnd

  • Prosecuting Attorney
  • Platte County, Missouri
Haoyi Zhou

Haoyi Zhou

  • Student
  • University of Texas

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