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Shon Wright

CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER, WESTROCK COMPANY

John is the Chief Information Security Officer at WestRock where he leads all domestic and international security functions for the 2nd largest paper and packaging manufacturing company in the world. Prior to joining WestRock, John was the Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Carter’s where he was instrumental in building and maturing the cyber program and capabilities for the top retailer in infant and children’s clothing in North America and across the globe.

Before joining Carter’s, John was the Director and Deputy Chief Information Security Officer at Domino’s where he led the Cyber Emergency Response, Fraud, International Security, Program Management and Application Security programs and teams. John has 20 years of information technology experience and over 12 years building and leading high performing information technology and security teams. Before joining Domino’s, John worked for Target Corporation leading the Security Operation Center (SOC) in the aftermath of Target’s high profile data breach. John also led the post data breach remediation efforts and the information security strategy, innovation and program management teams during his tenure with Target Corporation.

Early in his career, John was a healthcare technology leader for Wellmark, Blue Cross and Blue Shield. While at Wellmark, he led several high performing teams responsible for implementing key information technology health care reform initiatives. John was also a member of the leadership team that created Wellmark’s first center of excellence for business analysis and quality assurance.

John holds a bachelor’s degree in computer based information systems from The Howard University in Washington, D.C, a master’s of business administration from Iowa State University and graduated top of the class from the world renowned CISO Executive program at Carnegie Mellon University. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), a Certified Incident Response Handler (CIH), a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) as well as an adjunct professor for Carnegie Mellon’s information security program.

When he is not busy protecting leading Cyber Security at WestRock, he enjoys mentoring, volunteering, leisure travel and playing soccer.

Roderick T. Green

GENERAL MANAGER, INVESTOR RELATIONS, CHEVRON CORPORATION

Roderick T. Green is the General Manager of Investor Relations, a position he assumed in April 2021.

Prior to his current role in Investor Relations, Roderick served as General Manager of Finance, Americas Fuel and Lubricants Business Unit in San Ramon, California and was responsible for the accounting, financial reporting and analysis, tax, and compliance activities across Chevron’s U.S. and Latin America asset portfolio.

From 2016 to 2018, Roderick served as the General Manager of Finance, Chevron Upstream Europe Business Unit in Aberdeen, Scotland. Leading into these years, he has held numerous finance, and management positions of increasing responsibility in the United States.

Roderick joined Texaco in 1998. He received his bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Grambling State University in 1996, and a master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Houston in 2012.

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