About Katzcy

Jessica Gulick is the CEO and founder of Katzcy and President of the Women's Society of Cyberjutsu Board. Katzcy is a WOSB committed to helping IT and cybersecurity firms grow while also providing epic cybersecurity games to drive a thriving community of diverse cyber athletes. Jessica is passionate about infusing the cyber workforce with diversity and sees cyber as a sport that helps uplift the community through fun competition. She has a CISSP and PMP with 25+ years of experience in cybersecurity strategy, cyber policy, business metrics, global marketing, and security program management. She has launched multiple award-winning global cyber marketing campaigns for services, products, and cyber competitions. She has authored several strategic plans, NIST Special Publications, and thought leadership papers. At SAIC, she led multi-million dollar security consulting teams. For CSG Invotas and while at Katzcy, she has directed global cybersecurity go-to-market strategies resulting in high growth, Cool Vendor status, and acquisition. As an active member of the community, she has co-chaired the NIST NICE Cyber Competitions Committee and was president of the Virginia Tech MBA alumni board. She is currently the president of the Women's Society of Cyberjutsu board where she spearheads various programs and corporate outreach to advance girls and women into technical careers in cyber. She received an MBA from Virginia Tech and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland University College.

Jeff Duran brings 30+ years of marketing and communications experience with the last 11 of that in cybersecurity and technology. He specializes in solving complex communications problems for the cybersecurity, software development, manufacturing, and defense industries. Jeff is a veteran of Honduras (1989), Desert Storm, Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan and still serving in the Army Reserve. Jeff is a Defense Information School graduate and holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Memphis.

Jessica Solis helps clients grow by managing and executing their marketing commutation goals. Jessica oversees clients’ marketing operations from start to finish. With over 10 years of marketing communications experience, Jessica executes a variety of tasks including establishing email drip campaigns, contributing to blogs, managing websites, and more.

Vanessa has 20 years of experience in B2B marketing. I’ve worked with really large global organizations, but prefer smaller, high growth firms and have had several successful and/or fun times at start-ups. I think of myself as a builder: the story and positioning for companies and products, the teams and processes that drive success and the infrastructure of analytics, sales and marketing software and pipeline.

Beth Mayhew helps clients to creatively engage with prospects and customers through the use of HubSpot email marketing and marketing automation. She has 20+ years’ experience and has overseen marketing departments for several technology organizations. Beth enjoys combining all aspects of marketing e.g., data integrity, websites, content, social, email, events, and reporting, into an effective strategy to help clients reach their goals, but her “sweet spot” is HubSpot. Beth attended the University of Maryland and has a B.S. in Advertising Design.

Holly Beyhl is a multi-disciplinary creative leader, bringing over 15 years of industry experience in branding and interactive design. She utilizes her extensive understanding of user experience to orchestrate the creative approach to multi-channel campaigns, across print and digital marketing mediums. Holly’s background in front- and back-end web development allows her to leverage responsive design principles to ensure consistently compelling web applications across all platforms. Holly earned a B.A. in Mathematical & Physical Sciences: Computer Science with a minor in Visual Art from Wells College.