I possess over 18 years of progressive leadership experience in Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance, with a bias for digital financial services and payment systems. My deep-seated expertise lies in providing oversight over complex fintech systems and platforms within the banking, telecommunications, and fintech sectors across Africa to foster financial inclusion and digital trust. I have led cross-functional teams and propelled digital transformation initiatives, and led the development and execution of regulatory oversight frameworks that ensure systems are secure, efficient, and aligned with policy.
Skilled at navigating the confluence of regulation, innovation, and cybersecurity, I have played a crucial advisory and assurance role in the maintenance of large-scale digital finance infrastructures, safeguarding their security, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. My proficiency extends to forging strategic partnerships and aligning digital projects with overarching corporate goals, guaranteeing operational excellence and regulatory conformity in Africa's fast-paced financial services sector.