Plenary Session 6: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection

Jeanette Manfra is the Director for Risk and Compliance for Google Cloud. Jeanette is focused on helping customers, particularly those in regulated industries, build and maintain
the highest levels of securitv and trust into their technical infrastructure and services.

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Prior to joining Google, Jeanette was the Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity and the Cyber and Infrastructure Agency within the US Federal Government. In that role she was responsible for driving security modernization across Federal civilian agencies as well as enabling the security of critical infrastructure across the US. Jeanette spent more than a decade serving in various roles at the Department of Homeland Security and the White

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House focused on establishing the nation's first civilian cyber defense agency. Jeanette is a proud veteran of the US Armv and alumna of the Universitv of Wisconsin and lohns
Hopkins Universitv.

Tom Fanning is chairman, president, and CEO of Southern Company, America's premier energy company. His experience with the Atlanta-based company covers more than 40 years and includes roles in finance, strategy, international business development, and technology. Mr. Fanning is co-chair of the Electricity Subsector Coordinating Council, the principal liaison between the federal government and the electricity sector tasked with securing the grid. His leadership was recognized by the U.S. Senate with an appointment to the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, the group developing a protection strategy for U.S. cyberspace interests. From 2012 to 2018, he served on the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and is a past chairman. He also is a past chairman of the Conference of Chairs of the Federal Reserve Banks and the Edison Electric Institute. Mr. Fanning earned bachelor's and master's degrees and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Philosophy from Georgia Tech.