Mrs. Gordina Hector-Murrell

Gordina Hector-Murrell is Director of Cyber Security in the Ministry of Information Communication Technologies, Utilities and Energy in Antigua and Barbuda. She previously served in Ministry of Public Safety as a Forensic Scientist assigned to the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda, where she headed the Regional Cyber Investigations Laboratory. She has taught in […]

Amb. Tadej Rupel

Ambassador Tadej Rupel is currently holding the position of Slovenian National Coordination for External Aspects of Digitalization, AI and Cybersecurity. Prior to current position he served as an Ambassador of Slovenia to the Court of St James’s (UK) (8/2014 – 8/2020) and as non-residential Ambassador to Ireland. While in London he was also accredited PermRep […]

Dr. Hoda Al Khzaimi

Prof. Hoda Alkhzaimi is an experienced, motivated and innovative leader in industrialization, economic development, green field projects development and tech development. With over seventeen years of successfully driven numerous technological investments internationally and Locally especially in in the UAE. She has successfully led various projects towards achieving strategic, financial and operational efficiencies and synergies worldwide. […]

Ms. Komal Bazaz Smith

Working at the nexus between social impact, strategy and tech for good, Ms. Komal is passionate about using her client relationship, influencing and advocacy skills to design and build smart and impactful activities that improve the lives of others. With more than 22 years of multi-sectoral experience leading strategic consulting projects for DAI, R4D, Arabella […]

Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako

Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako is Director-General, Cyber Security Authority, Republic of Ghana. He served as National Cybersecurity Advisor and Head, NCSC from July 2017-September 2021; leading to the institutionalisation of Ghana’s cybersecurity development which progressed from 32.6% in 2017 to 86.69% in 2020, according to ITU’s GCI, with Ghana ranked 3rd in Africa and 43rd globally. […]

Mr. Moctar Yedaly

With over 25 years of experience, Mr. Yedaly has achieved remarkable success in designing and implementing sustainable growth strategies in international settings. Formerly serving as the Minister of Digital Transformation, Innovation, and Modernization for the Government of Mauritania, Mr. Yedaly has played a crucial role in advancing cyber policy and technical projects across Africa. He […]

Ms. Laura Temesi

An accomplished executive with 18 years’ work experience in the technology and cyber security field. She currently leads the cyber partnerships and advocacy agenda of Standard Chartered Bank across all 51 markets. She is involved in regulatory consultations across Europe, Asia, America, and Africa and contributes to the draft legislations on cyber security and emerging […]

Ms. Catalina Stroe

Catalina Stroe is the programme manager of the Global Action on Cybercrime Extended, a global joint project of the European Union and Council of Europe. The primary aim of the project is to strengthen the capacities of States worldwide to apply legislation on cybercrime and electronic evidence and enhance their abilities for effective international cooperation […]

Ms. Confidence Staveley

Africa’s most celebrated female Cybersecurity Leader, API Security Professional, Talent Developer, International Speaker, and Inclusion advocate. She has achieved numerous professional certifications and industry recognitions. What sets Confidence apart is her innate ability to merge profound cybersecurity knowledge with impeccable communication finesse. She excels in translating intricate cybersecurity concepts into digestible, jargon-free insights for diverse […]