Passionate about shaping the future of cyber security, with over 20 years in the industry, focusing on information security, risk management, and compliance. Able to understand and redefine, how security integrates within the world of finance & banking.

Expert in leading cross-functional teams and implementing robust security frameworks within the financial sector. Proven track record in GDPR compliance, cost optimisation, and enhancing corporate security posture. 

Seeking to leverage expertise as a Director of Information Security, CSO (Chief Security Officer), or CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) to drive security initiatives that align with business objectives and promote organisational growth.

Notable Achievements:

-Successfully introduced cloud technologies in a high-security environment, achieving significant cost savings without compromising system integrity.

-Crafted and executed 40 Technical Security Standards at the Bank of England, enhancing cyber defence and operational resilience.

-Established a highly acclaimed military veterans’ network, leading to policy reforms and earning the Ministry of Defence’s Gold Award for the Bank’s support to the Armed Forces.

-Led a vital operation during the 2011 Libya crisis, coordinating international efforts for civilian rescue and intelligence sharing, demonstrating exceptional leadership in crisis.