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Shefali Mookencherry
Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer
University of Illnois Chicago
Speaker Bio
Shefali is a seasoned professional with expertise in information security, higher education, privacy, HIPAA, research, healthcare policy and strategy, promoting Interoperability (PI) and compliance. With 20+ years of cybersecurity, privacy, and higher education experience – including 30+ years of healthcare experience. She is acknowledged as a cybersecurity and privacy Subject Matter Expert (SME). Shefali also has a keen interest in the adoption of innovative technology and provides leadership, consultation, coordination, and integration of information processes with enterprise-wide information technology and information security and privacy strategies.
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Session
Monday, June 01, 2026 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM EDT
Executive Story: How to Build An Identity & Access Management (IAM) Roadmap Aligned to Business Strategy
Shefali Mookencherry,
Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer, University of Illnois Chicago
This session explores how University of Illinois Chicago built an Identity and Access Management (IAM) roadmap that is tightly aligned with business practices, risk priorities, and regulatory expectations. Attendees will learn how we have translated business objectives into actionable IAM capabilities, prioritized initiatives, and defined a practical path from current state to target maturity. The session emphasizes collaboration, measurable outcomes, and positioning IAM as a strategic business enabler rather than a standalone security function.
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