Shadi is a cyber security and business digitisation expert, with a strong foundation in business and IT strategy. His expertise in information security management, data privacy and protection, information governance and compliance, cloud security and business digitisation has made him a sought after advisor to and coach for a number of international blue chip companies, government organisations, financial services and SME’s in the UK and the MENA region for the past 15 years.

He has been a visiting lecturer at a number of International and British universities and is currently a Board Member and President of the Information Security Group (ISG) Alumni, Technology and Finance Society and a mentor for a number of FinTech and SecurityTech start-ups in London and Dubai.

Shadi lives and works in London (UK). He holds a BSc in Computer Engineering, a MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London and an MBA from the University of Sunderland.