Chris Ray, a seasoned professional in the cybersecurity field, brings a wealth of experience from small teams to large financial institutions, as well as industries such as healthcare, financials, and tech. He has acquired an extensive amount of experience advising and consulting with security vendors, helping them find product-market fit as well as deliver cyber security services.

Itir Clarke is a Staff Product Marketing Manager for Proofpoint’s Data Security solutions, bringing over 20 years of IT experience from roles at Cisco, Brocade, and Sun Microsystems. She is responsible for evangelizing DLP, DSPM, and AI Data Governance solutions. Her work focuses on advancing Proofpoint’s human- and AI-centric approach to data security through thought leadership, campaigns, and sales enablement. She also partners with industry analysts on research and market education initiatives.