Executive Committee


The MS-ISAC Executive Committee comprises representatives who are elected by the MS-ISAC members to assist in providing strategic guidance and recommendations for the MS-ISAC. The Executive Committee votes on matters brought to its attention coming from workgroups or the MS-ISAC members at-large.

One of the Committee members is the Chair of the MS-ISAC and the remaining committee members represent different states/territories/District of Columbia/U.S. Local Government entities.

2012/13 MS-ISAC Executive Committee Representatives

  • William Pelgrin - Chair, MS-ISAC
  • Christopher R. Buse - Chief Information Security Officer, State of Minnesota
  • Joseph Frohlich - IT Director, Ravalli County, Montana
  • Tim Guerriero - Director, Access & Threat Assessment/Response Group, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Arnold Kishi- Program Advisor, Dept. of Accountingand General Services, Information and Communication Services Division, State of Hawaii
  • Theresa Masse - Chief Information Security Officer, State of Oregon
  • Lynne Pizzini - Chief Information Security Officer, State of Montana
  • Jim Richards - Chief Information Security Officer, State of West Virginia
  • Chris Rodgers - Commissioner, Douglas County, State of Nebraska
  • Mike Russo - Chief Information Security Officer, State of Florida
  • Elayne Starkey - Chief Information Security Officer, State of Delaware