Michael is an experienced technology, business and cyber risk professional, with a strong background in information security and strategy for startups, regional companies and multinational corporations across financial, telecommunications, IT, logistics and hospitality industries. He has senior management, private board, and consulting experience to work with companies in advisory, board, and hands-on capacities.
Most recently he worked for six years in cybersecurity and cybersecurity risk in Standard Chartered Bank at the Executive Director and Managing Director level. He was responsible for ensuring cybersecurity was carried out for the global technology base of the company, and for instituting information security governance, policies and practices in the startup ventures unit. He was also responsible for assessing the information security risk for digital asset initiatives in the firm.
Michael assists companies transitioning to digital operations to consider their business in light of risk, security, governance, and the strategy for cloud, blockchain and other emerging technologies.