International Advisory Board

Our International Advisory Board is comprised of technology leaders who have global oversight of technology and business strategy at Fortune 2000 organizations. HMG Strategy Executive Leadership Summits have become the most highly regarded thought leadership events for C-level executives and technology executives.

Held in more than 30 locations annually, the content for each unique summit is created through the combined efforts with our regional Advisory Boards. Advisory Board members are invited and encouraged to participate on boards beyond their local region and become a member of our International Advisory Board of global executive leaders.

Frank DePaola
VP & CISO
EnPro Industries, Inc.

Frank DePaola is an accomplished cybersecurity professional with more than 20 years of experience in information technology and security program development.  Frank is currently the Vice President of Information Security and Infrastructure for EnPro Industries, a global diversified manufacturing company headquartered in Charlotte NC.  At EnPro, Frank holds responsibility for building and maturing the global information security and regulatory compliance programs across the organization.  Frank is also responsible for driving infrastructure revitalization efforts in support of the organizations cloud-first strategy.  Prior to working at EnPro, Frank held security leadership roles of varying responsibility at organizations including GE and Humana.

Frank is an active participant in several professional security organizations including ISSA, InfraGard, and ISACA.  Frank serves on multiple advisory boards and participates in several industry councils and leadership roundtables.  Frank is a recent graduate from Carnegie Mellon’s CISO executive education and certificate program, holds an MBA from Sullivan University in addition to several industry certifications.  Frank regularly volunteers with organizations such as EC-Council and ISC2 by helping to develop relevant information security certification exams including the CISSP, CCSP, and C|EH.  Frank is a husband, a #girldad, and a proud veteran of the US Army.