#051: Being Brave: Advocating for yourself , the importance of diversity and embracing who you are
Kristin Demoranville is the visionary Founder and CEO of AnzenSage, a cybersecurity firm focused on the food industry. With a quarter-century in the tech sector, Kristin is pioneering a transformative approach by intertwining cybersecurity and food protection culture. She challenges conventional tech boundaries by centering her philosophy on the pivotal role of people and processes.
Her collaborations with Fortune 500 powerhouses and an academic background in Environmental Management equip her with a holistic perspective that allows her to make unique connections between people, processes, and technology. A recognized figure in leading publications and a coveted speaker at various events, Kristin stands as a bridge between food protection and cybersecurity.
Beyond her corporate feats, she's the charismatic host of the "Bites & Bytes Podcast," fostering enlightening dialogues between food and cybersecurity professionals.
What you’ll hear about:
Taking brave steps
The importance of common sense
Reacting to expectations and negative feedback
Hiding yourself within a protection cocoon
Self-analysis
Embracing who I am or Do I shrink
Using feminine power as a mask
Stepping into the role of a CEO
Mentoring the next generation
Finding your voice
Getting the right people around you
Don’t ask for my opinion if you don’t want it!
Diverse opinions increases security
Advocate for yourself
Belonging
The Bites & Bytes podcast
Weekly Challenge : Be present. Be curious about why people & yourself react in certain ways
Power of Music : The Journey by H.E.R
Links:
Bites and Bytes podcast (website) also available on your favourite streaming platforms
