Parrish Gunnels Email Address

Information Security Officer

Kibo empowers retailers and branded manufacturers to achieve optimal performance of B2C and B2B commerce through unified consumer experiences. With over 40 years of innovations, Kibo provides a complete omnichannel commerce platform delivered with the lowest total cost of ownership and the fastest time to market. By leveraging cloud technologies, individualized buying experiences, and true enterprise scale, Kibo enables you to reach higher peaks of sales and consumer loyalty. No matter the challenge, Kibo powers your success.

Information Security and Infrastructure Operations professional with experience in the Real Estate, Financial Services, Telecom and Manufacturing industries with extensive education, training and knowledge in information and network security protection, operations, controls, audit and compliance, policy and process integration, vendor management and project execution. Evanta Governing Body Member (Dallas) – 2013-Present Security Advisory Alliance Board Member - 2014-Present Texas CISO Committee Leadership & Board Member - 2013-Present Speaking Engagements: - January 29, 2014 – CIO Forum, Dallas, Texas presented by Argyle – Panel Discussion and Featured Speaker – Striking a Balance – Security and the Business. - April 17, 2014 – North Texas ISSA Local Chapter Meeting, Dallas, Texas – Panel Discussion and Featured Speaker – Recent Cyber-Threats Against Retailers - August 28, 2014 – Local Chapter Meeting, Dallas, Texas presented by Executive Connection – Panel Discussion and Featured Speaker – Compliance and Security - May 21, 2015 - North Texas ISSA Local Chapter Meeting, Dallas, Texas - Panel Discussion and Featured Speaker - The Most Effective Methods in Combating and Responding to the Cyber Attack - June 15, 2015 - University of Dallas - Guest Lecturer: Risk Management - September 25, 2015 - North Texas ISSA Luncheon, Featured Speaker: Information Security Program Essential Guide (published by the Texas CISO Council) - October 21, 2015 - Argyle Executive Forum, Dallas, Texas - Panel Discussion and Featured Speaker - Balancing Act: Becoming More Transparent & Even More Secure - December 1, 2015 – CISO Summit, Dallas, Texas, presented by Evanta, Guest Speaker – Powerful, Dynamic and Scalable – Insights Into Blackstone’s Versatile Security Stack