Experience

Motorcycle Instructor
Motorcyclecourse.com, Instructor
Whitby, Ontarion | January, 2007 - July, 2010

Working for Motorcyclecourse.com a family owned business developing training and teaching new riders to meet the requirements for the Ontario Motorcycle License.

Scotiabank / Information Security Analyst / Sr. Information Security Analyst
ScotiaBank, Sr. Information Security Analyst
Scarborough, Ontarion | April, 2010 - April, 2016

Administering and operating Cryptographic Key Management services for EMV CHIP. Performing logical access administration, Regulation and Compliance. Performing system administration for Iseries, AIX, Linux and Windows Systems.

Women Cyber Force / Women 4 Cyber
Women 4 Cyber , Secretary General
Luxembourg, Luxembourg | February, 2022 - February, 2026

As Secretary General of Women Cyber Force, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the role of women in cybersecurity, I drive initiatives that foster diversity, inclusion, and professional development within the industry. My leadership supports the organization’s mission to bridge the gender gap, empower women through mentorship and networking, and inspire the next generation of female cybersecurity talent. Through collaborative events, advocacy, and outreach, I help expand career opportunities and promote best practices, ensuring women are recognized and supported as essential contributors to the cybersecurity field.

  • Bridging Gender Gap in Cyber Security
  • W4C – CRM Platform Launch
Information Security Consultant
RBC, Information Security Consultant
Toronto, Ontario | May, 2016 - September, 2018

As an Information Security Consultant at RBC, I conducted comprehensive risk assessments, managed third-party due diligence, and collaborated with engineering teams to review and strengthen security architecture. I played a key role in supporting the secure deployment of new cloud services—including Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services—for critical business functions, ensuring robust risk management and compliance throughout the process.

Director, Global Cyber Security Consulting
RBC, Director
Toronto, Ontario - Belval, Luxembourg | September, 2018 - February, 2020

As Director of Global Cyber Security Consulting at Royal Bank of Canada, I led a team of cybersecurity experts dedicated to building strategic relationships with CIOs across the organization. My focus was on developing tailored IT and cyber risk mitigation plans, raising security awareness, and driving measurable improvements in risk posture. By fostering cross-functional collaboration with IT risk, audit, and compliance teams, I helped stakeholders gain a holistic understanding of their risk landscape and supported the delivery of practical solutions. My leadership extended across global operations—spanning Canada, Europe, and APAC—where I cultivated an engaged, high-performing team and initiated new client engagements that advanced both security maturity and business resilience

Regional Information Security Officer - Continental Europe
RBC, RISO
Belval, Luxembourg | February, 2020 - May, 2023

As Regional Information Security Officer for Royal Bank of Canada from 2020 to 2023, I oversaw cybersecurity strategy and risk management across multiple business lines in the European region, with primary responsibility for Luxembourg operations. In this role, I developed sophisticated board-level reporting frameworks, including comprehensive risk dashboards and NIST maturity assessments, that clearly demonstrated security ROI and enabled executive decision-making. I ensured strict regulatory compliance across complex international frameworks, including CSSF DORA, BaFin BAIT, and US SEC requirements, by designing and executing robust security strategies that significantly enhanced our Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Vulnerability Management, Security Operations (Qradar), Endpoint Detection and Response (Crowdstrike) and Privileged Access Management (Cyber Ark PAM) capabilities.

  • IT Risk and Dashboards
  • Cyber Table-Top Exercise
  • CSSF 20/750 Implementation
  • Outsourced MSSP Contract
BeLux CISO - Customer Technology Advisor
Kyndryl, BeLux CISO and Customer Technology Advisor
Bertrange, Luxembourg | June, 2023 - June, 2025

As Chief Information Security Officer for Kyndryl BeLux since 2023, I drive strategic cybersecurity initiatives that ensure resilience and regulatory compliance for both Kyndryl and its diverse clients. I’ve exceeded advisory targets by negotiating multimillion-euro security contracts and expanding our portfolio to meet evolving frameworks like DORA, the Cyber Resilience Act, and NIS2. My hands-on leadership includes designing and deploying advanced security solutions—leveraging platforms such as IBM QRadar, Splunk SIEM, Azure Sentinel, and CrowdStrike—to enhance threat detection, incident response, and operational efficiency. I’ve also elevated Kyndryl’s industry profile by leading participation in Locked Shields, promoting Women4Cyber, and speaking at major conferences to advocate for innovation and inclusivity in cybersecurity

  • DORA and NIS2 Compliance for Customers
  • Large MSSP Outsourcing Contract
  • NATO CCDCOE – Locked Shields 2024
  • NATO CCDCOE – Locked Shields 2025