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.

Sean Gallagher

Vice President, Global Information Technology

Hayward Holdings, Inc.

Sean brings over 20 years of experience supporting and managing complex IT landscapes and global teams across diverse industries, cultures, and technology landscapes.

 In his current role, Sean leads the Global IT Security function for Sealed Air.  He joined Sealed Air in 2015 and previously led the IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance teams through a period of significant organizational change and transformation.  Prior to joining Sealed Air, Sean served in various IT and IT Security leadership roles at Carlisle Companies, Ernst & Young, and UnitedHealth Group focused on improving IT operations, security, compliance, and leading global implementations across a broad range of Fortune 1000 organizations.

 Sean earned his BS in Industrial Engineering from Penn State, MBA from the University of South Carolina, and currently holds the CISSP, CISM, CRISC, and CIPP certifications.