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Provide expert strategic and tactical advice enabling organisations to survive and thrive in an increasingly risky on line world. Acted as interim CISO for global manufacturing business for 4 years. Also provided expert consultancy advice to a global pharmaceutical company on a key 6 month project. Principal Examiner for IRM with Digital Risk Management course. Assisted a number of other global organisations on key cyber initiatives. Value proposition centres around a risk based, value focused approach to optimally protecting critical information.

London, Gb

Global CISO who developed a compelling vision, strategy and dynamic risk based annual delivery plan to dramatically improve the cyber security posture of MS Amlin year on year. Successes included: Built team of SMEs (grew from 7 to 19); developed highly effective relationships with all delivery partners and customers; created 8 CoEs to deliver internal security capability; developed innovative and mature solutions to manage the cyber threat; and created a security risk based culture across the organisation.

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Global CISO for family owned $4b pharmaceutical business. Developed enrichment programmes throughout the life cycle of InfoSec with focus on ensuring optimal investment in identify the threat to critical information assets globally.

Farnborough, Hampshire, Gb

Accountable and responsible for creation and implementation of global information security strategy in QinetiQ.

Farnborough, Hampshire, Gb

Focus was on setting an effective IT strategy for this key business division

Farnborough, Hampshire, Gb

Accountable and responsible for creating new propositions to meet the security risks of 2010. Developed a "securing the cloud" proposition to assist both cloud providers and cloud users in making the cloud a low security risk option. Ensured focus away from traditional managed security service offerings.

London, Gb

Most senior Security Risk and Resilience Executive in the global ICT arm of BT Group including role of CISO

London, Gb

Accountable for securing the BTGS £8B revenue, 34K people, 1K sites and many systems and networks in 76 countries by establishing; clear policies and procedures; innovative processes and systems for early detection; a thorough investigation process; and developing a culture of security and resilience awareness. Reported to Legal Counsel for BTGS. Additionally Chief Operations Officer for BT Group Security ensuring end to end security and resilience of BT was maintained. Direct leadership of 100 security experts and dotted line/ project management of a further 700.

London, Gb

Responsible for ensuring BTGS, with revenues of £6B and 30K people operating in 46 countries, was protected from security and business continuity failures and the success story was properly related to BT's customers. Led a worldwide team of 60 fraud & security experts in the UK, Continental Europe, Americas and Asia Pacific. Reported to Chief Operating Officer and President Human Resources.

Director of Fraud & SecurityResponsible for ensuring BT Ignite, the international division within BT Group, with revenues of £4B and 15K people operating in 26 countries, was protected from fraud & security incidents. Reported to President Human Resources.

Head Fraud ManagementResponsible for developing an effective strategy for BT's 34 Joint Ventures and Wholly Owned Subsidiaries to combat fraud. Developed close relationship with the National Criminal Intelligence Service (now part of NCA) and Interpol. Reported to Director of Fraud & Security.

Head of Fraud Intelligence TeamDeveloped a team which was the recognised world telecommunications lead in the collation of fraud intelligence, fraud analysis and data forensics. Acknowledged world authority on the investigation of communications revenue fraud.Head of Revenue Fraud TeamPresided over many successful telephony fraud investigations, which resulted in successful Crown Court trials and the saving of large revenues to BT. These included the world's first satellite phone fraud, which resulted in a loss to BT in excess of £1.75m and a 3-year term of imprisonment for the fraudster. Head of Investigation ServicesResponsible for ensuring the Unit was customer focused, commercially aware and provided cost effective, value add solutions.

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Employed in the investigation of serious fraud and drug importations.

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Audited FTSE 100 companies

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