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PECB Management

Conseil d'administration

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Eric Lachapelle

Président du conseil d'administration

La principale responsabilité d’Eric consiste à s’assurer que PECB fournit des services de la plus haute qualité et que tous les participants et candidats sont traités avec respect, équité et courtoisie. Il est de surcroît particulièrement dévoué à s’assurer que les partenaires reçoivent un matériel de formation et un service de support de qualité supérieure mondialement reconnue.

Eric a plus de 20 ans d’expérience dans le management de la sécurité de l’information au service d’organisations du monde entier. Il a travaillé en Amérique du Nord, en Amérique latine, en Europe, en Afrique et en Asie, où il a audité et formé des milliers de dirigeants d’entreprises du Fortune 1000. Avant de fonder PECB, Eric était Directeur principal des ventes et de la distribution chez Callio Technologies, un développeur de solutions ISO 27001. Sous la direction d’Eric, le réseau de distribution de Callio s’est décuplé, atteignant tous les continents et aidant Callio à se positionner en tant que leader mondial des outils logiciels ISO 27001. Avant d’entreprendre sa carrière dans l’industrie des normes ISO, Eric était professeur d’administration des affaires au sein d’une université internationale ayant des écoles dans toute l’Asie.

Il est titulaire des certifications professionnelles suivantes : ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) et Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP).

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Dr. Faton Aliu

Président

Avec plus de 25 années d’expérience professionnelle couvrant le management de la qualité et de la sécurité de l’information, la gestion de projets, les technologies de l’information, le conseil, la formation et l’audit, Faton a toujours fait preuve d’une approche orientée système et d’un leadership exceptionnel. Son action au sein de PECB a été marquée par des réalisations significatives, avec un rôle essentiel dans la conduite des objectifs et des stratégies de l’entreprise, tout en supervisant l’ensemble du personnel. Faton incarne un leadership inspirant et guide les dirigeants vers l’excellence, tout en favorisant une culture décisionnelle dynamique et en assurant la croissance continue de PECB vers ses objectifs à court et à long terme.

Outre ses responsabilités chez PECB, il siège au conseil d’administration d’IPC (International Personnel Certification Association). Il participe également aux comités et groupes de travail canadiens des normes ISO/IEC 20000 et ISO/IEC 38500. Au cours de son parcours professionnel, il a entre autres été PDG du groupe DCE, spécialisé dans la mise en œuvre des normes ISO, et directeur des technologies éducatives à l’université américaine du Kosovo.

Faton est titulaire d’un doctorat de l’École des Ponts à Paris, d’un master en gestion des services du Rochester Institute of Technology et détient des certificats exécutifs en fusions et acquisitions, cybersécurité et innovation ouverte de l’Université de Harvard.

Il est par ailleurs titulaire des certifications professionnelles suivantes : ISO/IEC 27001 Master, Quality Systems Manager, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, ISO/IEC 20000 Implementer, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer et CE Marking Counselor.

Son enthousiasme réside dans sa capacité à mettre en œuvre son expertise et son expérience pour créer un impact significatif et favoriser la croissance, tant au sein de PECB que dans l’ensemble de la communauté professionnelle.

Management

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Tim Rama

Directeur général

Tim est responsable de la gestion de la croissance de l’organisation et de la supervision de l’ensemble des efforts organisationnels pour garantir que la vision de l’organisation de devenir une référence mondiale dans le secteur de la certification est réalisée. Il dirige de nouveaux projets stratégiques et supervise la performance financière.

Tout en occupant son rôle de président-directeur général de PECB, Tim s’assure que toutes les divisions mettent en œuvre les valeurs de l’organisation, ainsi que les stratégies à court et à long terme et que le réseau PECB de distributeurs, partenaires, formateurs, auditeurs et clients reçoit les services de classe mondiale.

Son expérience en ventes, marketing, développement commercial, opérations et amélioration des processus lui permet d’atteindre les résultats escomptés en fournissant des conseils et un encadrement aux équipes de PECB dans divers projets et tâches qui apportent des résultats innovants, efficaces et durables.

Tim est diplômé du Rochester Institute of Technology. Il a poursuivi ses études en obtenant une maîtrise en Administration des affaires (MBA) de l’Université de l’Illinois à Urbana-Champaign. En plus de ses réalisations académiques, il détient les certifications ISO 9001 Lead Implementer, ISO 21500 Lead Project Manager, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, et ISO 13053 Lead Implementer.

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Artan Mustafa

Directeur des opérations

Artan est le Directeur des opérationsl en exercice de PECB. Il est responsable de la planification et de l’exécution des activités centrées sur le développement de la formation, ainsi que de la supervision des services de développement de la formation, d’assurance qualité, de traduction, d’e-Learning et des e-Books. Ses missions incluent l’identification de mécanismes et des ressources appropriés pour faciliter les processus liés à ces départements ainsi que l’exécution réussie de divers projets en fournissant une orientation, un soutien et une assurance continue.

Artan a concentré son sens des affaires et ses talents sur l’excellence opérationnelle et l’innovation des systèmes. Par son expérience diversifiée auprès d’entreprises commerciales privées dans les domaines des systèmes d’information et du management, Artan apporte à PECB une expertise considérable dans les domaines de gestion de projet, des opérations commerciales, des solutions TIC, de l’optimisation des processus métier, etc., ce qui garantit que les produits de PECB non seulement répondent aux attentes des clients, mais les dépassent.

Artan a obtenu son Master du Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), en informatique et en gestion, avec une option en relations internationales. Il est également titulaire de certificats professionnels dans les domaines de la sécurité de l’information, de la gestion de la vie privée et de la lutte anticorruption.

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Zeki Veliu

Directrice commerciale principale

Dans son rôle de directrice commerciale principale, Zeki est chargée de diriger le service marketing en supervisant et en gérant les efforts marketing de PECB pour atteindre ses buts et objectifs stratégiques. Forte d’une solide formation et d’une vaste expérience professionnelle, Zeki enrichit son rôle de sa précieuse expertise en guidant une équipe hautement dévouée et compétente de professionnels du marketing.

Avec la capacité de passer en toute transparence d’une vision et d’une stratégie globales à une mise en œuvre pratique, et grâce à une vaste expérience dans divers aspects du marketing digital, elle s’aligne parfaitement sur la mission de PECB de s’établir comme une référence mondiale dans le secteur de la certification.

Zeki est diplômée de la South East European University (SEEU) où elle a jeté les bases de sa carrière dans les affaires et le marketing. De plus, elle est titulaire d’une maîtrise en Administration des affaires (MBA) de l’Université de l’Illinois à Urbana-Champaign, étayant davantage ses connaissances et ses compétences pour exceller dans un monde numérique en constante évolution.

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Bekim Shala

Directeur régional senior pour l'Asie-Pacifique

Responsable des partenariats mondiaux chez PECB, Bekim veille à ce que les partenaires et les clients finaux reçoivent un service professionnel et exceptionnel dans l’ensemble du réseau. À ce titre, il établit des liens, mobilise et harmonise les ressources afin de fournir à nos clients des services de certification exhaustifs qui inspirent confiance.

Bekim compte plus de 17 ans d’expérience dans la vente, tant au niveau international que national, ainsi que dans le marketing, le développement commercial et le leadership. Son expertise a contribué à la réussite de nombreuses entreprises. Il a commencé sa carrière en Malaisie en tant que commercial junior avant d’être promu au poste de directeur des ventes, peu après. Il a également occupé les fonctions de directeur de l’exportation et de l’importation, directeur des ventes au détail et directeur général avant de rejoindre PECB North America en tant que directeur du développement commercial, puis PECB Group en tant que directeur senior pour l’Asie-Pacifique et l’Amérique du Nord.

Bekim est diplômé en Communication de l’Université internationale de Malaisie et poursuit actuellement ses études de MBA à l’Université PECB.

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Erita Rexhepi

Directeur régional - EMEA

Erita est responsable du développement et de la supervision de la division Développement commercial chez PECB.

En tant que directrice mondiale du développement commercial chez PECB, Erita est chargée de la mise en place et de la gestion des partenariats stratégiques en vue de développer les activités et d’accroître la présence de la marque. Par ailleurs, elle est responsable de la création d’alliances stratégiques solides avec les distributeurs et les partenaires.

Outre la conduite des analyses de développement commercial, elle dirige des équipes transversales, surveille les nouveaux marchés et les dernières tendances, recommande de nouveaux produits et services et oriente les objectifs à long terme pour répondre aux besoins de l’entreprise. Son expérience professionnelle et ses connaissances en gestion, en relations publiques, en publicité et en communication lui permettent d’élaborer des stratégies et de maximiser l’efficacité du développement commercial.

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Roberto Del Valle

Directeur régional du développement commercial pour l'Amérique latine

Avec plus de 15 ans d’expérience dans la vente, le marketing et la promotion économique, Roberto est actuellement directeur des ventes pour l’Amérique latine chez PECB. À ce titre, il met à profit son expertise des normes ISO, telles que ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 27001 ou ISO 22301, pour élaborer et mettre en œuvre des stratégies efficaces visant à accroître la part de marché et le chiffre d’affaires de PECB dans la région. En outre, Roberto encadre et assiste une équipe de distributeurs et de partenaires, veillant à une prestation de services de haute qualité et à la satisfaction des clients.

Avant de rejoindre PECB, Roberto a occupé la fonction de directeur des ventes chez Sedika Technologies, après avoir travaillé comme directeur adjoint de la promotion économique au Secrétariat de l’économie. Il cumule également plus de 10 ans d’expérience dans l’enseignement supérieur et a été directeur de la faculté d’économie à l’université Marista de Queretaro, au Mexique.

Il est titulaire d’une licence en relations internationales et d’une maîtrise en sciences humaines et sociales, toutes deux obtenues à l’université Anahuac du Mexique. Il étudie actuellement à l’université de Western Ontario, au Canada.

Avec ses compétences en management commercial, marketing, négociation, communication, ses qualités de leadership et sa connaissance approfondie des normes ISO et de leurs avantages, il se dédie avec passion à l’accompagnement des organisations vers l’excellence, la résilience et la durabilité à travers l’offre de formations et certifications ISO.

Roberto est attaché à développer une culture de collaboration, d’innovation et de diversité au sein de son équipe ainsi qu’à travers le réseau de PECB.

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Richard Green

Owner and Managing Director, Kingsford Consultancy Services (KCS) Limited

Richard Green is an accomplished leader in quality management, auditing, and consultancy, with more than 30 years of experience across public and private sectors. Since 2016, he has served as Owner and Managing Director of Kingsford Consultancy Services (KCS) Limited, where he provides strategic leadership, oversees business operations, and ensures the consistent delivery of high-quality consultancy services. He also represents the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) as its Head of Delegation on ISO and BSI committees, contributing his expertise to the development of international standards.

Before founding KCS, Richard held several senior positions within the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and the International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA), including Head of Membership Services, Head of Professional Networks, and Head of IRCA Technical Services. In these roles, he led initiatives that shaped professional qualification frameworks, enhanced auditor certification programs, and supported a global network of more than 20,000 auditors.

Earlier in his career, Richard managed ICT, procurement, and quality improvement programs within local government and housing organizations, driving operational excellence and innovation.

A Fellow of both the Chartered Quality Institute (FCQI) and the British Computer Society (FBCS), Richard is also a Chartered Quality Professional (CQP) and Chartered IT Professional (CITP). He holds several auditor credentials including: Principal QMS, Lead ISMS, and Lead Medical Devices Auditor, as well as qualifications in project management (PRINCE2 Practitioner), performance coaching, and business administration.

Committed to community engagement, Richard serves as a Trustee of Larkrise Community Farm, supporting people with mental and physical challenges. Based in Wiltshire, he enjoys traveling, gardening, and beekeeping with his wife.

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Mary Rehm

Certification Program Design and Development Expert

Mary Rehm is a credentialing and learning professional with over 20 years of experience leading organizations through growth and transformation in assessment, certification, and professional learning. She holds a B.A. in History and Anthropology from the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities, completed graduate studies in Educational Psychology: Research and Evaluation at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, and is currently enrolled in the Post-Baccalaureate Prehealth Program at Northwestern Health Sciences University.

Mary serves as Certification Director at Postpartum Support International (PSI), managing the Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) Program. She oversees exam program development, accreditation to the 2021 NCCA Standards, and global initiatives to expand multilingual access to the certification.

In addition, she is the Director of Learning Programs at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR), where she leads the organization’s learning strategy in support of the ISPOR 2030 Strategic Plan and the development of innovative programs in health economics and outcomes research, including the forthcoming HEOR Certificate Program.

As Founder and Owner of Rehm Partners, LLC, Mary provides strategic planning, psychometric services, and credentialing program development aligned with ISO/IEC 17024 and other accreditation standards. Her consulting work includes partnerships with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) on assessments, micro-credentials, and job task analyses.

Her prior leadership experience includes roles at PRMIA, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, NWEA, Exemplar Global, and Questar Assessment, where she led teams in learning program design, certification development, and educational improvement initiatives.

Mary holds the Certified Credentialing Professional (ICE-CCP) designation and previously held the Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential. She has been actively involved with the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.), serving in multiple leadership and advisory roles, and since 2019 has contributed as a General Scheme Advisory Board Member at PECB, supporting the advancement of international certification standards.

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Antwon Farrior

Quality Management and Accreditation Expert
Former Senior Quality Accreditation Specialist at ANCC and Consultant for Product Certification at ANAB

Antwon is a freelance consultant for ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems and ISO 21001:2018 Educational Organizations Management Systems, and part of the KPSIPHER Consulting Group which was founded by Antwon himself in 2013.

He was a former Senior Quality Specialist in the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) at American Nurses Association, and was in charge of operationalizing the ANCC’s Quality Management System in line with international standards’ requirements. In addition he was managing internal and external audit processes and leading the working audit teams, and maintaining the ISO 9001 certification for all ANCC credentialing programs.

In the past, Antwon was contracted by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), now the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), as an Accreditation Specialist where he was mainly responsible for managing, implementing, and working on processes related to ISO 17065:2012 and ISO/IEC 17011:2004. He managed product certification bodies’ external audits, accrediting bodies’ joint assessments, and ISO member bodies, such as Standards of Council Canada and ICONTEC. During his time at ANSI, he participated in the Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (PAC) Peer Evaluations with accrediting bodies from Vietnam (BoA), Japan (JAB), and Australia and New Zealand (JAS-ANZ). He also participated in The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)/National Voluntary Conformity Assessment Systems Evaluation (NVCASE) evaluations with Telecommunication Certification Bodies’ (TCBs) programs for Canada (IC), European Union (EU), Hong Kong (OFTA), Japan (MIC), Singapore (iDA) and USA (FCC).

Antwon holds a BA degree from Winston-Salem State University and has been part of educational experiences at USDA Graduate School in Washington, DC, as well as Georgia Institute of Technology (GaTech) in Atlanta, Georgia. He is also certified against several ISO standards, including ISO 9001 (as team leader and internal auditor), ISO 17065, etc.

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Jean-Marc Rietsch

Expert in digitalization, signature, and electronic archiving
Legal expert at the Paris Court of Appeal

Jean-Marc Rietsch, a Civil Engineer of Mines with a DEA in Industrial Management, is an international specialist in digitalization, risk management, and secure data preservation. An auditor of the 213th IHEDN session, he is the founding President of Pineappli, a sovereign document management solution integrating trusted services such as electronic signatures and digital archiving.

With more than 30 years of experience, Jean-Marc combines technical, organizational, legal, and regulatory expertise in digital transformation. A member of the EBIOS Club, supported by France’s National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI), he has guided organizations toward compliance with frameworks such as eIDAS (V1–V2), DORA, NIS 2, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 22301, NF 461, and Luxembourg’s PSDC standards.

He has led numerous projects on contract digitalization, e-invoicing, proof management, and electronic archiving, helping organizations achieve certification in areas such as timestamping and signature validation. Jean-Marc also contributed to Monaco’s 2019 “Law for a Digital Principality” and the establishment of national trust services, pioneering several European firsts — including third-party electronic archiving, timestamping, notarial e-deposits, and the Evidence Management Authority (Autorité de Gestion des Preuves – AGP) concept that inspired eIDAS validation models.

A holder of multiple patents in digital data security (1995, 2002, 2016), Jean-Marc has authored and co-authored major publications with DUNOD and numerous white papers on digital transformation, including “La rematérialisation : composante indispensable de tout projet de transformation numérique” (2025). He also co-founded the BADGE programs in Management of Digitalization and Electronic Archiving and Information Asset Management with Mines ParisTech, and created professional training under the DEMATEUS® brand.

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Esra Karahasanoğlu

Global AI Governance & Risk Leader | EU AI Act | ISO 42001 Lead Auditor

Esra Karahasanoğlu est une dirigeante accomplie dans le domaine de la gouvernance de l’IA, de l’IA responsable et du management des risques technologiques, avec plus de 10 ans d’expérience couvrant l’intelligence artificielle, la gouvernance des données et l’ingénierie logicielle d’entreprise dans les secteurs des services financiers et de la recherche. Elle est spécialisée dans l’accompagnement des organisations pour concevoir et mettre en œuvre des systèmes d’IA dignes de confiance, gérer les risques liés à l’IA et se préparer aux cadres réglementaires mondiaux émergents tels que le règlement UE sur l’IA.

Plus récemment, Esra a occupé le poste de fondatrice et directrice générale de GenEthics, une plateforme primée de gouvernance de l’IA et d’appréciation des risques développée pour aider les entreprises à identifier, apprécier et gérer les risques tout au long du cycle de vie des systèmes d’IA. Dans ce rôle, elle a assuré le leadership stratégique, supervisé le développement et la commercialisation du produit, et garanti la fourniture de capacités de gouvernance de l’IA de niveau entreprise, incluant la détection des biais, l’explicabilité, la surveillance de l’équité et des cadres de responsabilité pour les systèmes d’IA d’intelligence artificielle générative. La plateforme était alignée sur les normes mondiales de gouvernance, notamment le règlement UE sur l’IA, les lignes directrices de la Commission européenne sur l’IA digne de confiance et le Cadre NIST pour le management du risque lié à l’IA.

Avant de fonder GenEthics, Esra a occupé un poste de direction au sein de l’Institut pour une IA éthique de l’Université Oxford Brookes en tant que directrice adjointe de l’ingénierie logicielle. Dans cette fonction, elle a dirigé le développement et la commercialisation de la plateforme GenEthics AI Risk and Impact Assessment et a contribué à des initiatives de recherche et d’innovation axées sur l’IA digne de confiance et la gouvernance responsable de l’IA. Son travail a soutenu la collaboration internationale en matière de gouvernance de l’IA et a été reconnu par deux récompenses Innovate UK ICURe, soutenant la commercialisation des technologies d’IA responsable.

Au début de sa carrière, Esra a travaillé au sein de la Direction des technologies de Barclays Bank, où elle a dirigé des initiatives de gouvernance des données et de reporting soutenant des programmes de transformation technologique à grande échelle et des systèmes de reporting exécutif utilisés dans l’ensemble de l’organisation. Auparavant, elle a occupé le poste de Senior Software Engineer chez Garanti Technology (BBVA Group), où elle a développé des systèmes d’entrepôt de données d’entreprise et des systèmes de reporting réglementaire soutenant les opérations bancaires et les autorités de régulation financières.

Esra détient plusieurs qualifications professionnelles en gouvernance de l’IA et en audit de la sécurité de l’information, notamment ISO 42001:2023 Lead Auditor pour les systèmes de management de l’intelligence artificielle, ISO 27001:2022 Lead Auditor pour les systèmes de management de la sécurité de l’information et ISO 27701:2019 Lead Auditor pour les systèmes de management des informations relatives à la vie privée. Elle est également Certified Responsible AI Leader et détient des certifications professionnelles en Google Cloud Generative AI, AI Agents et Machine Learning Engineering.

Engagée dans l’avancement des pratiques d’IA responsable, Esra travaille avec des organisations souhaitant renforcer leurs cadres de gouvernance de l’IA et de management du risque lié à l’IA. Elle est titulaire d’un Master en Business Analytics (spécialisation informatique) de University College London (UCL), d’un Master en génie logiciel de Boğaziçi University et d’un Bachelor en génie industriel de Başkent University. Basée entre Londres et Ankara et disposant de la double nationalité britannique et turque, elle s’intéresse à l’éducation au vin (certifiée WSET), au golf, au snowboard, à la natation, à la couture et à la lecture.

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Ashwini Dhiresh Khair

Head QHSE (India) at Cotecna Inspection India Pvt Ltd
Former Technical Governance in Operational Integrity Manager at SGS India Pvt.Ltd.

Ashwini Khair est une professionnelle chevronnée de l’assurance qualité et de la santé, sécurité et environnement (NEBOSH), avec plus de 20 ans d’expérience dans le management de la qualité, les systèmes de laboratoire, l’accréditation et la conformité en matière de durabilité. Elle est titulaire d’une licence et d’un master en chimie de l’Université de Mumbai, et poursuit actuellement un master en technologie à BITS Pilani.

Elle est évaluatrice technique pour le NABL, auditrice enregistrée auprès du NBQP sous l’égide du QCI, et Lead Auditor certifiée CQI/IRCA pour les normes ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001 et ISO 45001. Elle est également Lead Verifier/Validator pour les gaz à effet de serre (ISO 14064), détient une ceinture verte Six Sigma, et est qualifiée pour de nombreuses normes internationales, notamment ISO/IEC 17020, ISO/IEC 17021, ISO/IEC 17024, ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC 17029, ISO 17034, ISO/IEC 17043 et IRIS.

Actuellement, Ashwini occupe les fonctions de responsable QHSE (Inde) et responsable HSE (Asie du Sud) chez Cotecna Inspection India Pvt. Ltd., où elle supervise les systèmes QHSE en Inde, au Sri Lanka et au Bangladesh. Ses responsabilités incluent la mise en œuvre et le suivi des systèmes de management, la garantie de la conformité réglementaire, la conduite d’audits et la promotion d’initiatives en matière de sécurité et de durabilité.

Elle a précédemment occupé des postes de direction chez INFS Pvt. Ltd., SGS India Pvt. Ltd. et Fine Finish Organics, où elle a largement contribué à l’accréditation, à la conformité et à la continuité des activités. Ashwini est également membre du Comité d’impartialité, de plainte et d’appel (ICA) de PECB, affirmant ainsi son rôle actif dans l’avancement des normes mondiales en matière de qualité et de HSE.

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Evgenia Markoviti

Director of Persons Certification Division, ACTA SA – Spin Off Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Former Manager of Coordination and Examination Execution

Evgenia Markoviti ist eine Führungskraft mit über 18 Jahren Erfahrung in den Bereichen lebenslanges Lernen und Personalzertifizierung. Sie ist auf die Konzeption, Entwicklung und Weiterentwicklung von Zertifizierungsprogrammen gemäß ISO/IEC 17024 spezialisiert und verfügt über umfassende Fachkenntnisse in der Entwicklung, Implementierung und Leitung von Managementsystemen auf der Grundlage internationaler Normen.

Als Direktorin der Abteilung für Personenzertifizierung und Qualitätsmanagement bei ACTA SA, einem Spin-off der Aristoteles-Universität Thessaloniki, leitet sie die Prüfungs-, Zertifizierungs- und Re-Zertifizierungsaktivitäten und stellt dabei die vollständige Einhaltung der ISO/IEC 17024 sowie der internen Anforderungen des Qualitätsmanagementsystems sicher. Unter ihrer Leitung hat ACTA mehr als 250 Zertifizierungsprogramme entwickelt, Aufgabenanalysen durchgeführt und mehrere Akkreditierungen erfolgreich betreut. Sie vertritt ACTA zudem in EU-finanzierten, transnationalen Projekten und war maßgeblich an der Koordination von Initiativen wie dem griechischen Teil der Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship beteiligt.

Evgenia besitzt einen Masterabschluss in Management, Technologie und Qualität der Open University of Cyprus sowie einen Bachelorabschluss in Marketing des Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki. Sie ist außerdem zertifizierte Leitende Auditorin für ISO 9001:2015, Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E), ISO/IEC 17024 Certified Auditor und zertifizierte Erwachsenenbildnerin.

Sie engagiert sich aktiv in der Fachgemeinschaft als Mitglied des PECB-Ausschusses für Unparteilichkeit, Beschwerden und Berufungen (Impartiality, Complaint, and Appeal, ICA) und ist in den Technischen Ausschüssen für Personenzertifizierung sowohl des Hellenic Association of Accredited Certification als auch von TIC Hellas tätig. Ihre berufliche Laufbahn umfasst auch Führungspositionen in nationalen Initiativen zur Umschulung und Weiterqualifizierung, in EU-Erasmus+-Projekten sowie in renommierten Zertifizierungsprogrammen in verschiedenen Branchen wie Tourismus, Finanzwesen und Kulturwirtschaft.

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Graham Talbot

Accreditation and Business Management Expert

Graham Talbot est un expert chevronné en accréditation et en gestion d’entreprise, fort de plus de quarante années d’expérience dans les secteurs public et privé. Reconnu à l’échelle internationale comme un acteur clé de la communauté de l’accréditation, il a occupé des postes de direction prestigieux, notamment président de la Coopération européenne pour l’accréditation (EA), vice-président d’EA, et directeur des affaires techniques et extérieures du United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS).

Depuis 2013, Graham travaille comme consultant indépendant en accréditation et gestion d’entreprise, fournissant des conseils stratégiques, du renforcement des capacités et un accompagnement en gestion du changement auprès de gouvernements, d’organisations régionales et d’institutions internationales. Son travail de consultant inclut des missions majeures en tant qu’expert principal dans des projets financés par le PTB à travers l’ASEAN, l’APAC et l’Afrique, où il a soutenu des réseaux d’accréditation, la transformation numérique dans l’accréditation, ainsi que le développement des infrastructures qualité. Il a également facilité la planification stratégique d’organismes d’accréditation régionaux et internationaux, tels que l’ILAC, l’IAF, l’ARAC et l’APAC.

Graham est auteur et co-auteur de publications de référence, notamment « A Guide to Opening the Door for Global Trade – Setting up Accreditation Bodies in Developing Countries » (UNIDO) et « The Role of Accreditation in the Context of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals ». Il intervient également régulièrement à l’international lors d’ateliers et de conférences sur l’accréditation, la réglementation et l’accès au marché.

Il est titulaire d’un Master of Arts en sciences de l’ingénieur de l’Université de Cambridge (Pembroke College) et diplômé de l’Army Staff College de Camberley. Plus tôt dans sa carrière, Graham a servi comme officier du Royal Engineers, se classant premier de sa promotion à la Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, où il a reçu la Queen’s Medal. Il est membre de l’Institution of Royal Engineers.

Actuellement basé à New Taipei City, à Taïwan, Graham continue de conseiller des gouvernements, des organisations régionales et des entreprises sur l’accréditation, l’évaluation de la conformité et la stratégie organisationnelle, contribuant ainsi à façonner les approches mondiales en matière d’infrastructures qualité et de développement durable.

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Haydée Quiñones

President and CEO of Certified Risk Management Group, LLC.
ISO 31000 Committee

Haydée is the President and CEO of Certified Risk Management Group, LLC. She has international and interdisciplinary subject-matter expertise in business continuity, risk management, governance and resilience management systems, records management, quality management, emergency response programs, health and safety, and liability risk management.

With the support of excellent professionals, each competent in their field, Haydée leads teams that have the responsibility of providing diverse management consulting and emergency response services.

Haydée’s experience also encompasses conducting research projects and analyzing emerging risks, presenting their results, and generating recommendations for organizational policies, governance, and resiliency.

Haydée holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus. She has a professional engineering license from the College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico (CIAPR) and is a member of the Commission for risk management, emergencies, and disaster response of the CIAPR.

There are several causes that are dear to Haydée, among which is the protection of the planet and the environment. She is a volunteer on the Climate Change Council of Puerto Rico’s Working Group 3 —Effects on Society and Economy. Specifically, in disaster management and climate change risk assessments on critical infrastructure.

Considering that Haydée’s beloved Puerto Rico has gone through continuous catastrophic disasters in the past years, she provides trainings in emergency planning and response to communities, as she believes that it is in the heart of a community where the initial response takes place. The more educated and prepared, the better off is the community in surviving and overcoming the challenges they face.

Haydée is certified as ISO 31000 Lead Risk Manager, ISO 22301 Master, ISO 9001 Lead Implementer, and ISO 55001 Lead Auditor.

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Carlos Alfonso Restrepo Oramas

(CISA, CISM, CGEIT, CRISC, CBCP, Lead Implementer ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 20000 Lead Auditor ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, Risk Manager ISO 31000, ITIL V3, COBIT 5 F).

As a professional with more than 35 years of experience, Carlos has held management positions in companies of recognized international prestige such as VISA, Synapsis, IQ Outsourcing, Superintendencia financiera de Colombia and Deloitte. Carlos Restrepo is part of the Technical Committee 262 of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) which oversaw reviewing and updating the international standard for risk management ISO 31000: 2018. In recognition for promoting the risk culture in 16 Latin American countries, he was nominated by the newspaper specialized in economy and business “Portafolio” in the category of best business leader 2019, and he has won the award for Best Trainer in Ibero-America in 2017, 2018 and 2019 by PECB; to date becoming the Latin American that has taught the most international risk certification courses on risk, audit and control in the world in the last 5 years (274 executive trainings in 16 countries). Additionally, he has been invited as a speaker to several international conferences on Integrated Risk Management developing the topic: “Artificial Intelligence Applied to Risk Management”.

His ability to combine knowledge and experience as a lecturer, professor, consultant, auditor, implementer of Integrated Risk Management Systems; as well as exercising his role as Process and Risk Manager at VISA and ERS consultant at Deloitte, have allowed him to obtain the highest quality and satisfaction rating for each of the 3,740 participants in the courses he has carried out in: Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Panama, El Salvador, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay and Argentina.

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Kerry Keating

Managing Partner at STEER
ISO 37001 Committee

Mr. Keating is one of the Managing Partners at STEER. He has over 40 years of working experience in three Fortune 500 companies in Corporate Security, HR, and Legal and Integrity.

Mr. Keating has extensive experience in building and implementing comprehensive corporate compliance and integrity programs for multinational companies to include Code of Conduct, Corporate Directives, Employee Training, Global Whistleblower Programs, and Internal Investigations.

He also has extensive experience with successfully enhancing existing Corporate Compliance Programs in response to government FCPA Sanctions/Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPAs).

He has lived in USA and Europe and performed services on all continents in over 70 countries.

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Daniel Bleeker

STEER Managing Partner ISO 37001 Committee

Mr. Bleeker is one of the Managing Partners at STEER. He has 25 years of experience working in Finance, HR, Audit, and Legal and Integrity for two “big four” consultancy firms and a globally leading power and automation technology company. He has lived in Europe, USA, and Middle East/Asia and performed services on all continents in over 65 countries. In addition, Daniel established a Global Investigation Unit, and assisted in the development of a state-of-the-art Compliance Program, acknowledged by the U.S. Department of Justice.

He has managed investigations into Code of Conduct breaches, including fraud, self-enrichment, and allegations of FCPA violations. Daniel holds the PECB ISO 37001 Master credential.

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Ed van Dyk

Independent trainer and consultant
GDPR Committee

As an Information Security, Data Protection and Risk Management trainer and consultant, Mr. van Dyk is equipped with the management and technical business skills obtained in medium and large organizations in both the public and private sectors.

As a consultant and (interim) manager, he has successfully helped organizations implement Information Security and Data Protection frameworks to comply with ISO/IEC 27001 standards and was from early on involved in helping organizations understand the implications of the GDPR on their business processes.

Along with his consulting activities, he is an active as certified trainer, delivering courses in the Netherlands, the UK and Scandinavia as well as for large enterprises on topics such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27005, ISO31000 and GDPR-CDPO.

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Jorge Garibay

Pink Elephant Mexico Branch Partner/Director Information Security Committee

Jorge manages Information Security, Risk and Compliance for the Latin American region at Pink Elephant. He has a Computer Science Degree from the National Polytechnic Institute and holds an MBA from the IPADE Business School. Jorge is currently a PhD candidate in Information Technology Governance at Carlos III University in Madrid.

As a professional that has been involved in entrepreneurship for 32 years, Jorge has been the CIO of one of the largest data centers in Mexico (RedIT – currently KIO Networks), operating in San Diego and Latin America. He is a certified CISA, CRISC, CISSP and ISO/IEC 27001 LA, ISO 22301 LI, ISO/IEC 38500 Manager and ISO/IEC 27032 Lead Manager. Jorge has been an active member of the Governmental and Regulatory Agencies Board representing the Latin America Region as President at ISACA International, as well as a member of ISO/TC 292 and ISO/TC 27 representing Mexico.

Jorge is also a professor at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico involved in lecturing students enrolled in the Information Technology Governance Master´s Degree Program as well as Information Security. He has also authored the book “El gobierno de las TI en las empresas en México” published in 2017.

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Stéphane Martin

CEO of Smart Risk Consulting and Co-Founder of Risk-!n
ISO 31000 Committee

Stéphane is CEO of Smart Risk Consulting and Co-Founder of Risk-!n. His area of expertise includes Governance design, development, implementation of risk management methodologies and tools, Workshop facilitation, Risk Management Strategy, and Risk Management Process. Stéphane is a certified trainer for ISO 31000 by G31000 and PECB, as well as a Risk Management trainer at INSEAD and speaker for international conferences. Stéphane is a Risk Management professional with more than 16 years of experience internationally, in places such as Arcelor Mittal and Syngenta. During the period 2009 to 2015 Stéphane was Head of P&S Risk Management at Syngenta. Stéphane is also the founder of Swiss Risk Management Forum – SRMF.

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Friedhelm Düsterhöft

Managing Director at msdd.neT GmbH
GDPR Committee

Friedhelm Düsterhöft is an experienced Information Security and Data Protection consultant, trainer and auditor working in various industries. In 1992 he founded msdd.neT GmbH, providing targeted solutions and services for customers, mainly in the telecommunications, banking, insurance, energy and logistics sectors.

Mr. Düsterhöft has worked for many international operating customers, leading teams and giving advice on many facets of Information Security, as Vulnerability and Patch Management, Risk Management, Security Testing, Information Security Governance and Compliance Management.

His experience covers the full range, from more technical to strategical aspects of Information Security. His current certifications include CISSP, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, Lead Implementer, Trainer, Certified Management Systems Auditor and Certified Data Protection Officer.

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Peter Geelen

Executive Director & Managing Consultant at CyberMinute
Owner & Managing Consultant at Quest for Security

## Peter Geelen is a seasoned security professional and partner and executive director of Cyberminute, a prominent enterprise security and architecture firm based in Brussels, Belgium. With over 25 years of experience in the field, Peter has a proven track record of delivering high-quality services in identity and access management, information security, cybersecurity as well as cloud security, privacy and data protection.

Peter is not only certified ISO 27001 Master and accredited Lead Auditor in ISO/IEC 27001 (ISMS), ISO/IEC 27701 (PIMS), ISO 22301 (BCMS) and ISO 9001 (QMS), but also Fellow in Privacy, and he holds several renowned security certifications, including certified DPO, cloud auditor, ISO/IEC 27002 Lead Manager, Sr. Lead Cybersecurity Manager, Risk Management, Lead Incident Manager, Certified Lead Ethical hacking, Disaster Recovery, privacy solution engineer, privacy technologist, among others. He’s also accredited as ISO/IEC 17021 accreditation auditor.

He is also a certified and authorized global trainer who enjoys teaching, coaching, and facilitating knowledge transfer and certification through workshops, chalk and talk sessions, and other training methods.

He is passionate about exploring new frontiers in cloud security, cybersecurity and data protection, particularly in legislation and certification of products, services, and processes.

As the director and managing consultant at Cyberminute, Peter has dedicated his career to providing top-notch security solutions to clients across a variety of industries and size of companies.

Peter is a committed lifelong learner who continually seeks to expand his knowledge and expertise in his field, and he takes pride in sharing his knowledge and experience with others through training and mentorship.

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Anders Carlstedt

CEO at Parabellum Cybersecurity
Information Security Committee

Mr. Carlstedt is recognized as the mastermind behind the ISO/IEC 27008 standard, which provides guidance for auditors on how to audit Information Security controls. He has been actively involved directly in the development of the ISO/IEC 27000 series in key roles, such as the International Project Manager/Editor for three out of the eight fundamental standards on Information Security Management. In this capacity, Mr. Carlstedt is also currently co-editing the future ISO/IEC 27100 on Cyber Security Frameworks.

Throughout his career, Mr. Carlstedt has also been in Practice Leader roles within security services and Risk Management for companies such as PwC, Deloitte and Accenture to mention a few.

Currently, the Managing Director at PECB Nordic Group Ltd, Mr. Carlstedt represents PECB in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland. Additionally, he is also the CEO of Parabellum CyberSecurity Group; a company specializing in advanced Information Security and Risk Management services.

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Muneer A. Baig

Founder & CEO of SYSUSA Inc.
Information Security Committee

Muneer Baig, founder & CEO of SYSUSA Inc., is an industry-recognized dynamic technology executive and visionary with over two decades of experience in developing, implementing and managing Information Technology and Information Security programs.

Mr. Baig, with an in-depth knowledge of technology and business operations, serves as a trusted and strategic advisor to senior leadership across industries focused on developing and implementing strategic Information Technology and Cybersecurity initiatives.

Prior to venturing into SYSUSA, Mr. Baig enjoyed his tenure at Microsoft where he played a key role as part of a team responsible for the development and execution of a global information security assessment program.

As part of the SYSUSA’s leadership team, Mr. Baig advises on IT Strategy, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Governance, and Regulatory Compliance. Mr. Baig and his team of experts enable the transformation of organizations into high performing, secure and resilient enterprises and create a cyber-threat aware workforce.

Mr. Baig currently serves as a member of:

  • American Public Transportation Association Cyber Security Working Group
  • Prince William County Schools Career and Technology Education Board
  • NORC Cyber Training & Education Roadmap Steering Committee
  • George Mason University SciTech Advisory Board of Directors
  • Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Northern Virginia Node
Mr. Baig’s current industry certifications include CRISC, C|CICO, G2700, CPEng, CISM, COM, CISSP, ITIL, ISO 27001 LA/Trainer, ISO 28000 LA/Trainer, ISO 13485, ISO 17025 LA/Trainer, PECB Certified Management Systems Auditor, Cyber Security Audit Management, Certified Data Protection Officer.

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Baptiste Larvol-Simon

Developer, Software Engineer, CTO, GDPR Committee

Lavol-Simon has indirectly implemented information security for 15 years as a developer, software engineer, and CTO. While serving as CEO of an SME, Lavol-Simon turned his attention to the privacy/data protection field at a time when interest in GDPR was increasing, and worked with both large and small public/private organizations.

Lavol-Simon always creates new value for organizations and ensures compliance based on his SCRUM-Agile capabilities. He successfully managed GDPR-related compliance projects, designed an IT risk assessment framework based on ISO/IEC 27005, and designed and implemented GDPR and information security audit checklists for internal/external audits based on ISO 19011, ISO/IEC 17021, and ISO/IEC 17065.

Since May 2018, Lavol-Simon has been a PECB certified instructor and has trained numerous DPOs. He has also delivered ISO/IEC 27005 lectures and supervised junior auditors and practitioners in various audit/practical projects.

In France, he has worked with companies such as SNCF Group (transportation, train stations, etc.), Crédit Mutuel ARKEA (finance), Aramis Group (healthcare, disability), and EVEN (agriculture).

b.larvolsimon@inovans.fr

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Genevieve M. Grabman

Attorney
ISO 31000 Committee

Genevieve M. Grabman is an attorney and expert on strategic planning, governance, and risk management. Based in Washington, DC, she has advised public, private, non-profit, and United Nations organizations and helped draft and pass organizational policies and procedures, national laws and regulations, and international treaties. Ms. Grabman is PECB-certified as a risk manager and lead risk manager. She is certified as a change manager through Performance Horizons. In addition, she holds a master’s degree in health policy and management from Johns Hopkins University and earned a Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center.

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Graeme Parker

Managing Director at Parker Solutions Group
Information Security & GDPR Committee

As a Cyber Security and Risk Management professional, Mr. Graeme Parker is equipped with highly valuable technical business skills obtained in high profile private and public sector organizations.

With a proven experience in successfully implementing Information Risk Management Frameworks, as well as developing Effective Management Systems for Risk and Governance, his focus remains in shaping deliverable Cyber and Information Security strategies. Leading several projects to drive organizations through the successful implementation of ISO/IEC 27001, PCI-DSS and various compliance frameworks, Mr. Parker applies his knowledge and experience across many areas of security, including developing security architectures, business processes and procedures, training programs, risk frameworks, audit programs and business continuity plans.

Adding to his consulting competencies, Mr. Parker is also a certified trainer delivering courses to clients across the globe on topics such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 22301, Privacy and Data Protection, CISA, CISSP, CISM and Risk Management. Presently the Managing Director of PECB UK & Ireland and Parker Solutions Group, Mr. Parker is a former member of Capita Business Services, Fujitsu Services, the UK National Health Service, and the Yorkshire Bank.

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Henri Haenni

Abiline Advisor Founder/CEO Information Security Committee

Hanni is the founder and CEO of Abiline Advisors, a group of experts in governance, risk management, and compliance. He holds a Master’s degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and an MBA from the University of Lausanne Business School.

Hanni currently provides advisory services to large government institutions and multinational corporations in the fields of business continuity, information security, and risk management. He also supports various organizations in Switzerland as well as in Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia in the implementation of ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management Systems, ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management Systems, and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.

He is an instructor for the Certificate of the Business Continuity Institute and also delivers lectures in French, English, and Spanish. He conducts PECB courses for ISO 22301, ISO/IEC 20000, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and Lead Implementer, as well as ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager.

Hanni is currently teaching governance and business continuity at Sorbonne University in Paris,

and leads various working groups and associations related to information security and business continuity.

henri.haenni@abileneadvisors.ch

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Yves Lepage

Senior Director - Information Security and Cyber Defense (CISO) at Revenu Québec

Yves Lepage is a highly experienced professional in the field of Information Technology and Cybersecurity, with an impressive track record spanning over 33 years. Throughout his career, Yves has worked across a wide range of industries, including banking, airline, shipping, telecommunications, and education, where he has served in various roles of increasing responsibility. These roles have included management positions, as well as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) roles, where he was responsible for the implementation and management of cybersecurity programs.

In addition to his extensive work experience, Yves is also an accomplished author of technical books, which have been well-received by industry experts and professionals alike. Furthermore, Yves is a member of the ISO « subcommittee 27, » the body that develops ISO cybersecurity standards, which demonstrates his deep expertise and commitment to information security, cybersecurity, and privacy protection.

Beyond his technical expertise, Yves is also a renowned speaker and experienced entrepreneur, recognized for his leadership and innovation in the field of information technology. He is enthusiastic and passionate about sharing his knowledge and can adapt to different types of audiences, from management to technical, which makes him a sought-after speaker at various industry events.

Overall, Yves Lepage is a true expert in the field of Information Technology and Cybersecurity, with a wealth of experience, knowledge, and passion that he brings to every role and project he undertakes.

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Fatos Ismali

Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect at Microsoft UK

Fatos works as a Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect at Microsoft, UK. He is passionate about using state-of-the-art techniques and technologies to deliver solutions to business and societal problems using ML and AI. Fatos leads the Conversational AI and Cognitive Services task force within Microsoft, UK, and focuses on helping large enterprises adopt AI and ML at scale. He advises C-level executives, Heads of Analytics, Data Science, ML Leads, Chief Data Officers, and Data and AI Architects and Developers on achieving AI maturity, constructing cross-functional Data Science teams, and building AI capability in Microsoft’s Azure Cloud. He works with some of the largest organizations in the world within the Financial Services, Insurance, Public Sector, Media and Telecommunications, and Manufacturing industries, to name a few.

In March 2020, Fatos won Microsoft’s Champions Award for his impactful work at the NHS by building the data analytics platform for the NHSX COVID-19 Test and Trace program, crucial in providing an analytics view on the spread and development of COVID-19 across the UK. Fatos has a particular passion for Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning Operationalization (MLOps). His work on MLOps at a major manufacturing organization in the UK contributed to the customer winning the DevOps Industry Award in 2021 for their end-to-end MLOps architecture.

Outside of Microsoft, Fatos runs the Data Science Initiative meetup community in London, with over 3,600 Data Scientists, facilitating an environment for Data Scientists to gather, collaborate and share knowledge through talks, workshops, and hackathons. He is an international speaker and often presents on topics such as MLOps, NLP, Cognitive AI, and ML. Fatos holds a BSc in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Data Warehouses and Business Intelligence.