leadership

Gokhan holds a BA Business Management degree from Hacettepe University, Turkey.

Gord holds a Bachelor of Engineering and management in electrical engineering from McMaster University in Ontario, Canada.

Hisham is a Canadian citizen, holding a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree, and Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Design Thinking. He is an experienced senior professional with solid technical and management skills in engineering, and business management in telecom, ICT, Cyber security, product development, management consulting, project, and business development. He held leading positions at international firms in Canada, the USA, and the Middle East Region. He worked on developing VoIP, Data security appliance, Wi-Fi AP and Control, Wireless Broadband Access, Bandwidth acceleration, Lawful Intercept Gateway, M2M (IoT), AAA, RFID, and more technologies, products, system architecture, protocols and network planning for real-time applications.

Zahri was a central figure in establishment of the OIC-Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT), a collaborative effort of cybersecurity initiatives amongst the OIC countries. He was actively involved in implementation of the Malaysia’s National Cyber Security Policy, which boosted Malaysia international image in cybersecurity. In recognition of his expertise in cybersecurity, Zahri has been appointed as Board Member and Industry Adviser to several organisations/research institutions in Malaysia and abroad.

Zahri holds PhD in Information Security from University Technical Malaysia Melaka (Malaysia), MSc in Communication Engineering from University Technology Malaysia (Malaysia) and BSc in Computer Science from Fairleigh Dickinson University (New Jersey, USA).

Noureddin is a strong leader and a critical thinker who uses logic and reason to identify and evaluate situations and their alternative solutions. With more than 20 years in the IT industry and experience in the middle east region especially Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, he has a wealth of sales and operational knowledge to pull from. With hard work and dedication, he occupied several significant key role positions that was the basis of his career path development and quickly moved up the ranks from an account manager, to Sales Manager, until he took on his first General Manager role in 2017.

He helped in leading business operations and setting strategies to ensure growth and goal achievement, he uses his positive attitude and tireless energy to encourage his team to work hard and succeed.

Noureddin earned his bachelor degree in electrical engineering in 2001, and he developed his knowledge in technology widely.

Umut is a senior consultant for World Bank in the field of establishing IT framework’s for National Social Security System’s.

Umut studied computer engineering and is currently making a PhD in cyber security. He loves mountain hiking and swimming.

Necati has more than 20 years of experience in cyber security and worked in different technical and managerial roles.

Previously he was the founder of MAY Cyber. He was responsible for the R&D Division and product strategy. MAY Cyber became the biggest cyber security vendor in Turkey and Necati made an exit from the company in 2018 and founded CyberCyte.

Necati started his IT career in Finansbank and then worked in TUBITAK as a project manager. Necati holds BSc. Degree in Electrical-Electronic Engineering from Middle East Technical University and a MBA from Marmara University. He is also certified as CISSP, PMP and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor.

Necati is a skier and a diver. He also enjoys cycling in London.