As Head of IT and CISO I have more than 35 Years’ experience in the IT Industry and I have held numerous IT positions since starting my career in mainframe computer systems in the 1980’s. I have directed the IT department for JM Finn, an established wealth management organisation, for more than 24 years. I am a technical leader and a cyber security evangelist with extensive experience delivering transformative security solutions. I have a passion for IT Security and I am risk focused, understanding the bigger picture, delivering secure business objectives through a grasp of broad industry trends and new technologies. I hold numerous globally recognised cyber security certifications including CISSP, CISM, C|CISO, CAP, CEH, CHFI and MBCI. I returned to academia in 2016 obtaining a Masters Degree (with Distinction) in Cyber Security and I am currently working towards my PhD in a cyber-security related subject. I am an experienced Information security professional with a proven ability to independently master complex products and technologies. I am a regular speaker at global cyber security events, working with a plethora of cyber security visionaries. Through extensive knowledge and passion, I attempt to address common cyber security concerns. I have been a senior manager for 26 years, working with business units, suppliers and stakeholders to deliver systems and projects on time and in budget that allow strategic change and organisational growth.

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