Information Security (IS) Management and Cybersecurity expert with extensive experience across Information Technology (IT) Risk Management and Governance. Solutions-driven leader, leveraging a hands-on background in software engineering and application security architecture. Collaborator manager, empowering teams, aligning with stakeholders to facilitate organizational objectives.My career focus has been application security, security engineering, cloud security and security of emerging technologies in roles as consultant, security architect and team lead/people manager. I developed, led and executed complex project initiatives resulting in improving the security posture of business critical applications and products: as consultant, I developed new security practices such as architecture risk analysis/threat modeling and built secure software practices working with industry leaders. As security architect, I led the secure by design to secure online banking and mobile applications that are serving million of customers with their banking service needs.More recently, my focus has been to develop a process for security architecture reviews of applications and services to be deployed in cloud environments helping CTOs to engineer and deliver secure software and applications that process tax calculations and payment transactions.I also aim to contribute to improve security practice working with a community of cyber-security practitioners: I led projects for open source security and published my lesson learned in areas such as software and application security and specifically cyber-threat risks mitigations and threat modeling. I mentored start-ups and become technical advisor and member of the board of directors whilst engaging with company founders and executives (e.g. CEO, CTO).Disclaimer: Any comments that I have posted or I will post on LinkedIn express ONLY my own views and opinions and not the positions, views and opinions of my current employer. I won't provide or solicit recommendations, endorsements/referrals for current of former employees, customers or vendors.