Membership
FY 2026 ISPAB BOARD MEMBERS
Steven Lipner, Former Chairperson
Executive Director
SAFECode
Term Expired May 2026
Edna Conway
CEO & Founder
EMC Advisors
Term Expires January 2030
Anne Dames
Distinguished Engineer
International Business Machines (IBM)
Term Expires November 2028
Michael Duffy
Federal Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Acting
Office of Management and Budget
With continuing association with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure
Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Term Expires January 2028
Bill English
Chief Information Officer (CIO) / Chief AI Officer (CAIO)
General Services Administration, Office of Inspector General
Term Expires May 2030
Jessica Fitzgerald-McKay
Co-Lead, Center for Cyber Security Standards (CCSS)
National Security Agency
Term Expires March 2027
Alex Gantman
Vice President, Security Engineering:
Head of Product Security
Qualcomm
Term Expires December 2026
Brian Gattoni
Assistant Director
Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System)
Term Expires August 2027
Cristin Goodwin
Founder
Advancing Cyber
Term Expired May 2026
Philip Venables
Strategic Security Advisor, Google &
Partner, Ballistic Ventures
Term Expires March 2028
How to Submit a Nomination for Membership
NIST continuously seeks nominations for members to serve on the ISPAB. Anyone interested may nominate one or more qualified persons to serve. Self-nominations are also accepted. To begin an application, please email the following materials to [email protected], with information outlined in the NIST annual Federal Register Notice. :
- Nomination letter that describes the field of eminence for which the candidate is qualified.
- Complete curriculum vitae or resume.
- Confirmation that the nominee is aware of the nomination (unless you nominate yourself).
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (if applicable).
For more information about the nomination/application process for the ISPAB, please visit the NIST's Annual FACA Nomination Federal Register Notice. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].
ADMINISTRATIVE CONTACTS:
DESIGNATED FEDERAL OFFICER:
Cheryl L. Gendron
National Institute of Standards and Technology
BOARD SECRETARIAT:
Jon Boyens
National Institute of Standards and Technology
