Matt Egan

Director of Technical Strategy, Corporate Development at Okta, Inc.

In his role at Okta, Matt Egan focuses on finding, developing, and supporting technical partnerships in the identity ecosystem. He provides specialized coverage to technology partnerships, including the Spectra Alliance focused on Zero Trust, which includes Okta, Crowdstrike, Netskope, and Proofpoint. Before joining Okta, Matt held various operational IT roles ranging from Help Desk to Security Architect. Over this twenty-plus-year career, he was an active customer of many technologies he now covers.

Ward Holloway

Director of Technology Alliances, Zscaler

With over 20 plus years of experience in network and information security, F. Ward Holloway III is a Director of Technology Alliances at Zscaler. In his current role, he is responsible for a number of Zscaler's Tier-1 strategic partnerships and partner ecosystems, including Splunk. He has previously held executive, director and engineering positions in business development, sales and engineering at several IT security companies and startups including Check Point Software Technologies, Crossbeam Systems, FireMon, Fireglass (acquired by Symantec) and TokenEx.

Rajan Koo

Chief Customer Success Officer & DTEX I3 Lead, DTEX Systems

As SVP of Customer Engineering, Raj is responsible for enterprise customer success, managing DTEX installations, services, and implementation at some of the top enterprises in the world. This includes critical tasks such as developing custom architecture for customers’ specific needs or scaling DTEX across hundreds of thousands of users. Raj has a long history in technological innovation. As a Chartered Professional Engineer with over 15 years of engineering experience, Raj has been awarded patents for his work in R&D (including for DTEX’s unique anonymization features) and has led technical reviews for multi-million-dollar industrial automation projects.

As a leader, Raj drives focus to deliver projects from conception to implementation. He believes in fostering learning and knowledge sharing within his team, believes that lifetime learning is integral to innovation.

Raghu Nandakumara

Field CTO, EMEA and APAC, Illumio

Raghu Nandakumara is a Field CTO at Illumio based in London, UK, where he is responsible for helping customers and prospects through their segmentation journeys. Previously, Raghu spent 15 years at Citibank, where he held a number of network security operations and engineering roles. Most recently, he served as a Senior Vice President, where he was responsible for defining strategy, engineering, and delivery of solutions to secure Citi’s private, public, and hybrid cloud environments. Raghu holds an undergraduate degree in mathematics and computer science from the University of Cambridge, and a master’s degree in advanced computing from Imperial College London.

James Young

Global Security Strategist, Splunk

With over 20 years experience, James has always taken every opportunity to learn more about, and in turn improve how security can be done. In his current role at Splunk as a Global Security Strategist, he has the fortune of speaking with a broad range of different people, and advising organizations around developing and maturing their cyber security operations capabilities. This work also often involves collaboration across a range of internal and external stakeholders to develop and improve the joint solutions Splunk and their security ecosystem partners bring to market to help solve a range of cyber security challenges.