CSO CENTER MEMBER
EXPERIENCE AT GSX 2023
To collect your badge on site at GSX, kindly proceed to the main GSX registration area, where you’ll find a dedicated “CSO Center” registration desk for the pickup of your badge and flag to allow you access to CSO Center exclusive events.
Connect with fellow CSO Center members to collaborate on similar challenges and successes, share resources and ideas, and forge new relationships. Plus, meet with a member of the HQ staff to ask questions and get more information on how to engage with the CSO Center year-round.
Not an ASIS CSO Center member yet? Discover how you can join the CSO Center community today.
Questions, concerns, or comments? Please reach out to the Director of the CSO Center, Carla Lochiatto at [email protected] or +1-703.518.1500.
CSO EXPERIENCE
Join the VIP experience for CSO Center members (Senior Security Executives and Deputies) at GSX. Curated and timely content, networking, and an invite-only lounge are just some of the things that make this a can’t miss experience for top security professionals. While at GSX, you will:
- Stay current with evolving security threats, business principles, and practices.
- Collaborate with your peers.
- Learn the latest techniques to recruit and retain qualified employees.
- Discover the latest innovations from the industry’s leading providers.
CSO CENTER SCHEDULE — OPEN AND EXCLUSIVE SESSIONS
GSX 2023 offers many learning opportunities for senior security executives. Please see the full schedule of open and exclusive CSO Center member-only sessions below. For more details on the CSO Center member-only sessions, please see the full list in our planner using the filter “types” and select “CSO Center Exclusive”.
Please note, the sessions in blue are open to all attendees, those in black are exclusive to CSO Center members.
| SATURDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER | |
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4:15 pm – 5:30 pm |
Secure Horizons Reception CSO Center Exclusive Program (Separate registration required) |
| SUNDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER | |
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9:00 am — 4:30 pm (Ballroom C4) |
Secure Horizons CSO Center Exclusive Program (Separate registration required) |
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5:00 pm – 6:30 pm (Hall F – Level 2) |
ASIS Awards of Excellence with the Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) Tickets required; included with All Access Pass Celebrate all the award winners, including the recipient of the 2023 Don Walker Memorial CSO Center Security Executive Award. |
| MONDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER | |
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8:15 am — 9:15 am (Hall F – Level 2) |
General Session Radek Sikorski, M.E.P. European Parliament, Chairman of the EU-USA Delegation |
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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm (CSO Center Lounge) |
Empowering Security: A Collaborative Brainstorm Session
Between the CSO Center & Women in Security (WIS) Anders Noyes, CPP & Brittany Galli lead an discussion and brainstorm about how the CSO Center and Women in Security can partner to advance the industry by collaboration and partnership, that can leverage diverse perspectives, amplifying the impact of their combined insights on the future of security. CSO Center members interested in participating should send an email to Carla Lochiatto, CSO Center Director. |
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2:00 pm — 3:00 pm (Ballroom C4) |
Game Changer Session: Ethics: Building and Maintaining Credibility Michael Bacon, CPP, CISSP, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Managing Partner, Rezolvrizk LLC |
| 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm (CSO Center Lounge) |
Exhibit Hall Happy Hour (open to all attendees) |
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3:15 pm — 3:45 pm (Ballroom C4) |
Q&A VIP Session Michael Bacon, CPP, CISSP, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Managing Partner, Rezolvrizk LLC Moderated by Ter Govang, CPP |
| TUESDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER | |
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9:00 am — 10:00 am (Hall F – Level 2) |
General Session George W. Bush 43rd President of the United States* |
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11:00 am — 11:45 am (CSO Center Lounge) |
Fireside Chat Larry Wansley, Director of Corporate Security, Dallas Cowboys Football Club in conversation with Keith Waddell, CPP |
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2:00 pm — 3:00 pm (Ballroom C4) |
Game Changer Session: Navigating Global Mistrust Speakers: Paul Goldenberg, Chief Advisor – Policy and Global Policing, Miller Center on Policing and Community Resilience Sylvia Long-Tolbert, PhD, Founder, Know More Marketing Scott D. Lindahl, CPP, VP Corporate Services & CSO, Kellogg Company Jack Donohue, COO, Network Contagion Research Institute |
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3:30 pm — 4:15 pm (CSO Center Lounge) |
Exclusive CSO Education Session Tales from the C-Suite and Board – Throw out the Risk Register & Focus on Certainty Management Bruce McIndoe, CEO & Founder, McIndoe Risk Advisory Moderated by Richard Widup, Jr., CPP |
| WEDNESDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER | |
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9:45 am — 10:45 am (Ballroom C4) |
Game Changer Session: Risk Without Borders: How Global Crises Impact Security Roy Manias, Senior Director, Security and Life Safety at The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited James Morris, Manager, Climate Resilience at UKI Sustainability Hub Michael Gips, CPP, Principal, GIPS LLC |
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10:30 am – 11:15 am (CSO Center Lounge) |
CSO Town Hall Open Forum Hosted by Anders Noyes, CPP, Chair, CSO Center Board of Directors |
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10:15 am – 11:00 am (Room TBD) |
ASIS International Annual Business Meeting Open to ASIS International Members in good standing. |
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11:15 am — 12:15 pm (Hall F – Level 2) |
General Session Tracy Walder Former CIA Officer & FBI Special Agent |
*This closed session is exclusive for GSX attendees*, with no personal photography, notetaking, recording, filming, broadcasting, livestreaming, or press access. The only way to experience this event is to be in Dallas in person. Click for specific security regulations.
CSO CENTER LOUNGE
Lounge sponsored by:
Network with your peers, relax, refresh and recharge in the CSO Center Lounge (Booth #1351) on the Expo Hall floor. The Expo Hall and CSO Center Lounge hours are:
Monday, 11 September: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm CT
Tuesday, 12 September: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm CT
Wednesday, 13 September: 9:30 am – 3:00 pm CT
Please note access to the CSO Center Lounge is restricted to CSO Center members and invited guests only.
LEARN ABOUT THE CSO CENTER PRE-CONFERENCE:
SECURE HORIZONS
To meet the needs of the developing and diverse CSO group, ASIS International is offering, Secure Horizons, an exclusive two-day intensive program prior to GSX which will provide CSOs an opportunity to contribute to high-level content, discussion, and networking through designed collaboration, experiential learning, and contemporary case studies.
LEARN ABOUT CSO CENTER MEMBERSHIP
If you’re not already a CSO Center member, please consider learning more about CSO Center membership online, or reach out to Carla Lochiatto at [email protected] or +1 703.518.1500
MY CSO CENTER MEMBERSHIP
Hear how CSO Center member Inge Huijbrechts, Global SVP Safety & Security, Radisson Hotel Group uses her membership in the CSO Center to network and find the answers she needs to global security challenges.
For questions, concerns or more information, please email [email protected].