Chief Information Security Officer
CurrentAs a senior leader in security governance, I report directly to the COO and oversee enterprise information security, privacy governance, and quantitative risk analysis programs aligned with FAIR. I lead, focusing on meeting teams where they are, fostering collaboration, and maturing governance practices.Governance Maturity: Designed and implemented comprehensive data and information governance frameworks, aligning with CIS V8.1, CSF 2.0, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS to ensure control effectiveness throughout the information lifecycle.Quantitative Risk Analysis: Introduced risk appetite and tolerance models adaptable across business units, enabling tailored governance solutions while maintaining control objectives. .Compliance and International Standards: As the Privacy Lead and Data Protection Officer, I ensured global and regional privacy standards compliance through optimized controls and assurance monitoring.Audit and Assurance: Collaborated closely with audit teams to design effective controls, ensuring compliance as a natural outcome of optimized processes. Successfully improved internal audit scores by 40% through strategic assurance monitoring and control optimization.Leadership and Influence: Partnered with business units to foster a culture of governance awareness, providing training, mentorship, and actionable guidance to teams across the organization.Crisis and Risk Leadership: Maintained composure and resilience during complex risk events, effectively leading crisis response, influencing cross-functional teams, and liaising with stakeholders to align risk mitigation strategies with organizational objectives.