LKN Security Leadership Peer Breakfast
Fri, Aug 08
|Cain Center for the Arts
Join us for the Security Leadership Breakfast. IT/Security practitioners and executives in the greater Charlotte area can network and discuss today's key cybersecurity topics. The first 1/2 hour is for networking, followed by an informal discussion over breakfast.


Time & Location
Aug 08, 2025, 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Cain Center for the Arts, 21348 Catawba Ave, Cornelius, NC 28031, USA
About The Event
Topic:
Compliance and Regulation. Changing the narrative to drive risk through threats and how to measure the risk of each threat.
Speaker
Rick Scot
Global Chief Information Security Officer
Elevate Textiles
Rick Scot is a seasoned Senior Information Security Executive with over 25 years of experience in strategic
initiatives, risk management, and cybersecurity transformations. He has led intricate security programs, built
high-performance teams, and collaborated with stakeholders. Rick's expertise includes program management,
strategic planning, public/private partnerships, and cybercrime disruption. He is currently the Global CISO at
Elevate Textiles, the Bank of New York, and Bank of America, and has received multiple accolades for his
contributions. Rick also serves on advisory boards at UNC Charlotte and NYU Tandon School of Engineering.
He also holds 29 patents related to enhanced protection, machine learning, and blockchain technology.
