Passionate about the Open Internet | Cybersecurity Maven | Advisory CIO | Educator
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Career Highlights
Education
Master of Laws (LLM) – Internet Law & Policy / ICT & Telecoms Law University of Strathclyde
Master of Business Administration(MBA) University of Leicester
Postgraduate Diploma (PgD) – Telecoms Regulation & Policy University of the West Indies – St. Augustine
Diploma – Business Information Systems Algonquin College
Effective AI Oversight for Directors Certificate Program Carnegie Mellon University – Heinz College of Information Systems & Public Policy
CERT Certificate in Cyber-Risk Oversight Program Carnegie Mellon University – Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Executive Certificate – Cybersecurity Leadership & Strategy Florida International University– Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs
Executive Certificate – Smart Cities Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore
Executive Certificate – Transformational Leadership University of Oxford – Saïd Business School
Executive Certificate – Strategies for Sustainability Stanford University
Certificate – Digital Transformation Strategy Boston University – Questrom School of Business
Certificate – Fintech Law & Policy Duke University – School of Law
Certificate – e-Governance in Developing States University of the West Indies – Cave Hill
Certifications
Directorship Certification (DC) National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) ISACA
Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) ISACA
Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) ISACA
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (ISC)2
Information Systems Security Professional Certification Scheme (ISSPCS) ISSEA
Fellow, British Computer Society (FBCS) British Computer Society
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Information Security (FCIIS) Chartered Institute of Information Security
Chartered IT Professional (CITP) British Computer Society
Incorporated Engineer (IEng) Engineering Council (UK)
Employment
Independent Consultant Various companies across key industries: energy, financial services (capital markets, consumer credit, fintech, insurance, retail banking, wealth management, etc.), international development, government, non-profit, procurement, professional services, social impact investing, and venture capital, among others. Global (06/2002 – Present)
Founder & Managing Director Octave Digital OÜ Tallinn, Estonia (10/2025 – Present)
Chief Trust Officer Hugo Technologies Inc. Chicago, United States (08/2022 – Present)