ISC2 Nomination Committee
Committee Charter
Committee Members
- Chair: Laurie-Anne Bourdain, CISSP
- Vice Chair: Darren Gallop, CISSP
This committee is established to seek out qualified candidates for the Board, Board Officers and Center Trustees. Responsibilities of the committee include:
- Evaluate candidates as to their experience, intent, availability and desire to serve.
- Present a board slate for review and approval by the board.
- Assist the Center for Cyber Safety and Education by recommending a slate of Trustees.
- Oversee the Board director and Board officer election processes.
- Once elections are completed and results are known, notify all candidates and the board of prevailing candidates.
- Regularly review and ensure Board director and officer job descriptions are up-to-date and accurate.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Board Chair associated with ensuring a full slate.
Read the ISC2 Board of Directors Job Description
Committee Updates
The 2026 Open Call for Nominations for members to stand for election to the 2027–29 ISC2 Board of Directors has concluded. Thank you to all those who participated. The Nominations Committee evaluated 502 applications that met the basic requirements for consideration.
From this group, the ISC2 Board of Directors presents the following candidates for member consideration:
- Mark Barwinski, CISSP – Switzerland
- Edward Farrell, CISSP, SSCP – Australia
- Rachel Guinto, CISSP – Canada
- Guy Ngambeket , CISSP – Qatar
- Anand Singh, CISSP – United States
- Christine Williams, CISSP, CC – Australia
There are five open Board seats. These six candidates have received the endorsement of the entire Board.
Their biographies and platforms will be on the Board Elections page in June. Eligible members in good standing can vote for the candidates of their choice from July 14–July 28, 2026.
Should you have any questions about the election process, please contact us at election@isc2.org.