Despite recent progress, the idea persists that IT is still somehow not an equal player in the business. In reality, IT and security professionals are the ones who can drive game-changing outcomes and inspire crazy loyalty in the communities they serve. CIOs and CISOs must embrace a fundamental mind shift to evolve not only their roles, but the perception of their roles, build a powerful brand for themselves and become transformative change leaders. In this keynote, Chris Laping will challenge you to consider:Aligning expectations of IT and security with the overall business strategyHow CIOs and CISOs can rebrand their role to have a seat at the tableShifting IT and security to be seen not as a function, but as an experience