The ARMA Metro NYC Chapter's 2019 Annual Conference, held on March 5, 2019, at the Executive Conference Center in New York City, was a premier event focusing on records and information governance. Organized by the ARMA Metro NYC Chapter, the conference aimed to provide professionals with insights into the evolving landscape of information management.
The conference featured four distinct tracks: Governance, Risk and Control; Technology; Information Governance/RIM Practices; and Legal, in partnership with the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA). Key topics included privacy, cybersecurity, strategic planning and growth, data governance, and cross-border data issues. Attendees had the opportunity to customize their learning experience by selecting sessions that aligned with their professional interests and organizational needs.
The event also provided networking opportunities, allowing attendees to engage with industry leaders and peers. A networking reception followed the day's sessions, fostering connections among professionals. Notable speakers included Barclay T. Blair, founder and executive director of the Information Governance Initiative; Ron Hedges, JD, former magistrate judge and senior counsel at Dentons; and Richard Hogg, GDPR Evangelist at IBM.
This conference was ideal for records and information management professionals, information governance experts, and legal practitioners seeking to enhance their knowledge and stay updated on industry trends. By attending, participants gained valuable insights into best practices and emerging challenges in the field.
Speakers(21)
Anita Castora
Senior Records Management Analyst at Jabil
Anita has over 20 years’ experience in records management, developing and implementing policies, training, retention schedules, and auditing, and has been an active board member for multiple ARMA chapters.
Barclay T. Blair
Founder & Executive Director at Information Governance Initiative
Barclay is an advisor to Fortune 500 companies, technology providers, and government institutions across the globe, and is a speaker, author, and internationally recognized authority on Information Governance.
Brian Tuemmler
Information Governance Program Architect at Nuix
Brian joined Nuix in 2013, helping Information Governance practitioners set up and manage enterprise governance programs through methodology, training, tools, and software.
David Peach
Chief Information Security Officer at The Economist Group
David is an experienced information security leader focused on understanding, explaining, managing, and reducing the business impacts of security.
Gail Gottehrer
Co-Chair of the Privacy, Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies team at Akerman LLP
Gail focuses on technology-related litigation and counseling, including autonomous vehicle regulation, data privacy, and cybersecurity, and is a frequent speaker on the implications of technology for law and business operations.
Glenn Fischer
Associate Director of Risk Management at Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Glenn is a strategic leader with over 20 years of experience in the legal industry, responsible for providing direction on all aspects of the firm’s Information Governance efforts, including the Records Management program.
Ilana Lutman
Information Governance Specialist at Mercedes-Benz USA
Ilana brings more than 20 years of expertise as an information professional in government, corporate, industrial, and nonprofit sectors, dedicated to ensuring organizations are in control of their information assets.
Jason C. Stearns
Director, Legal & Compliance - Information Governance at BlackRock
Jason is responsible for the global implementation of Information Governance standards and requirements at BlackRock, with prior experience at UBS and New York Life Insurance Company.
Jo Ann Davaris
Chief Privacy Officer at Mercer
Jo Ann is an experienced legal, data protection, and privacy executive with deep knowledge of global data protection and cybersecurity regulations.
John Isaza
Partner at Rimon
John is internationally recognized in the emerging legal field of information governance, as well as records and information management, and has developed information governance and records retention programs for Fortune 100 companies.
Leigh Isaacs
Director, Information Governance & Records at Proskauer Rose LLP
Leigh specializes in strategic development and implementation of enterprise records and information governance programs, process improvements, matter lifecycle management, risk mitigation, and vendor management.
Mark Berman
Partner at Ganfer Shore Leeds & Zauderer LLP
Mark is in the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice group and co-heads the firm’s Complex Title Insurance Litigation practice, with extensive experience in representing private and public companies in complex commercial matters.
Mark Diamond
President & CEO at Contoural
Mark is recognized as an industry thought leader in proactive records and information management, litigation readiness, and risk & compliance strategies, helping bridge legal, compliance, security, and business needs.
Mary Sherwin
Director, Records Management at CBS Corporate Law Department
Mary is a senior information management executive and privacy professional with over thirty years of experience, leading records and information management strategies.
Melissa G. Dederer
Records Management and Information Governance Professional at Independent
Melissa has 30 years of experience in the information management and governance profession, known for translating complex processes into clear, actionable steps and developing clear and concise documentation.
Michael Potters
CEO at Glenmont Group
Michael co-founded Glenmont Group in 2001 as a boutique affiliate office of Management Recruiters International, specializing in Information Governance, eDiscovery, Enterprise Content Management, and Legal Technology.
Prashanth Mekala
Supervisory Special Agent at FBI
Prashanth manages an 18-person team focused on state-sponsored cyber actors and technically-trained individuals aligned with international terrorist groups in the FBI’s New York Field Office.
Richard Hogg
GDPR Evangelist at IBM
Richard has over 15 years of global experience across ECM, eDiscovery, Analytics, and Information Governance, working with heavily-regulated clients worldwide on their GDPR journey.
Ron Hedges
Senior Counsel at Dentons' Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group
Ron has extensive experience in e-discovery and the management of complex litigation, having served as a US Magistrate Judge from 1986 to 2007, and consults on management and discovery of electronically stored information.
Seth Williams
President at MER Conference, Inc.
Seth is the president of MER Conference, Inc., dedicated to equipping information governance practitioners to more meaningfully impact their organization’s business objectives.
Wayne Matus
Co-founder, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer at SafeGuardGDPR
Wayne is an attorney recognized as a leading expert in a wide range of legal, information technology, and data issues, including data protection, data privacy, GDPR, data breach, and data analytics.
Event Details
- Date
- October 24, 2019
- Location
- 🇺🇸 New York, United States
- Executive Conference Center
- Pricing
- $125 - $220
- Audience
- Records and information management professionals, information governance experts, legal practitioners
- CLE Credits
- 4 CLE credits (1 Ethics, 3 Professional Practice)
- Attendees
- Not specified