Experience

Two decades at the intersection of security, strategy, and the boardroom.

A career spanning global organisations and Big Four Consulting — delivering measurable outcomes in the most demanding regulated environments.

25+Years of leadership
5Regulated sectors
£M+Budgets managed
GlobalTeams led

Career history

Executive & board roles.

CurrentQuantum AI Systems Security LLC
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Quantum AI Systems Security LLC
Founded and leads a venture at the convergence of quantum, AI, and cybersecurity — advising enterprises on next-generation, AI-driven security and post-quantum resilience.
CurrentCyber Security Consulting Group
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Cyber Security Consulting Group
Leading enterprise security strategy, cyber resilience, governance, and risk for clients operating in highly regulated sectors; advising boards and executive teams on threat posture and transformation.
Aug 2015 – Present10+ years
Executive Board Director
Global Heart Foundation Trust, Singapore · Full-time
Board-level leadership and governance supporting the Trust's cardiovascular research mission, operations, and international partnerships.
Jun 2016 – Dec 20248+ years
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Cyber Security News
Directed information security strategy, operations, and resilience across a sustained multi-year tenure, embedding security into the organisation's core.
Jan 2000 – PresentBoard seat
Member, Board of Directors
DNS Technologies Ltd · Full-time
Long-standing board contribution to technology strategy, governance, and sustained growth over more than two decades.

Academic appointments

Scholarship at the frontier.

Bridging executive practice with research and teaching in the technologies that will define the next decade.

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Honorary Professor

Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence & Quantum Computing — advancing research and teaching at the intersection of these defining fields.

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Researcher — UCL

Researcher at University College London, contributing to scholarship in cybersecurity, AI, and emerging technology.

Mission-critical environments

Trusted where the stakes are highest.

Past experience working with a range of security agencies and organisations across aerospace, defence, space, and Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) — operating in the most sensitive, high-assurance environments where resilience and discretion are non-negotiable.

Core competencies

Breadth across strategy, technology & risk.

Capabilities spanning the boardroom, the operating model, and the security function.

Business Strategy & Transformation Executive & Board Leadership Cybersecurity & Operational Resilience Enterprise Risk Management Financial Risk Management Corporate Governance Mergers, Acquisitions & Integration Organisational Change & Operating Models AI Strategy & Adoption Cloud & Technology Modernisation P&L, Budget & Investment Oversight Stakeholder, Regulatory & Vendor Management CIO, CTO & CISO Leadership Big Four Consulting & Executive Advisory

Leadership profile

How I operate.

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Boardroom to execution

Recognised for influencing senior decision-makers and translating strategy into delivery.

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Team builder

Builds high-performing teams and develops strategic partnerships that endure.

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Measurable outcomes

Delivers growth, resilience, and value in complex stakeholder environments.

Work together

Open to board, NED & C-suite mandates.

Board Advisory · NED · CIO · CTO · CISO · Chief Transformation Officer.