Mr. Dennis Brixius, Vice President, Risk Management and Chief Security Officer, The McGraw-Hill Companies
Dennis Brixius recently joined The McGraw-Hill Companies as Vice President and Chief Security Officer in January 2004. In this role, Dennis is responsible for establishing a complete information security program to limit technology-based security problems, protect the McGraw-Hill intellectual property rights, ensure business continuity and protect the privacy of our customers. His role also accommodates information risk analysis and assessment, developing security and risk management among internal technology groups, consulting with business units regarding their changing business and technical plans to ensure that information security issues are addressed early in a project's development and educating senior management about changes in technical, legal and regulatory arenas affecting information security and business continuity.
Prior to joining The McGraw-Hill Companies, Dennis had a proven track record of solving IT-related business and security problems. Most recently he was director, Enterprise Architecture and chief information security officer at Praxair, Inc. He has occupied senior information management positions at TRW, Inc., BP and two consulting firms. Dennis has a bachelor's degree from Gettysburg College and an MBA from the University of Delaware .
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Thomas Bookwalter, President, FMDC
Thomas Bookwalter is a noted authority on the integration of regulatory requirements and information technology. The author of numerous articles on subjects relating to the integrity of regulated information, Thomas has introduced the concepts of Regulatory Correlation™, the Archive of Unquestionable Integrity™ and Compliance Integrated Infrastructure™ as fundamental elements in improving records integrity and minimizing enterprise information risk and liability. Working at the nexus of regulation, information management and technology, Thomas has developed and refined structured methodologies. Focusing on information integrity, these methodologies identify and translate regulatory requirements into IT functional specifications that assure both business and regulatory requirements are met while delivering a tangible Return on Investment. Mr. Bookwalter is the CEO of FMDC, a compliance consultancy company that he founded in 1985. Formerly, Executive Vice President of Instinet, Mr. Bookwalter has worked in over 20 countries worldwide implementing regulated IT systems for securities trading and business processing. Mr Bookwalter is currently a consultant for AXS-One, a leading provider of high performance records compliance management software solutions.
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