Ghada Alshammari - (CISM)

Ghada Alshammari, a certified CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), has a diverse work experience in the field of information technology and cybersecurity. Ghada is currently serving as the Chief Information Security Officer at Alraedah, a position they have held since May 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Cyber Security Operations Manager at MEDGULF from April 2021 to August 2022.

Before joining MEDGULF, Ghada Alshammari worked at Chubb from November 2019 to April 2021 as an information and cyber security professional. Ghada'sresponsibilities included designing and implementing information security operations centers, developing information security governance frameworks, and conducting security audits.

From August 2018 to November 2019, Ghada Alshammari worked at Innosoft SA as an Information Technology Project Manager. In this role, they were responsible for managing small projects, conducting problem-solving investigations, and overseeing enterprise software and hardware implementations.

Prior to joining Innosoft SA, Ghada Alshammari worked as an Information Technology Analyst at NGMSA from April 2017 to August 2018. Ghada'sresponsibilities included monitoring firewalls, designing and implementing IT systems, and planning and implementing network security measures.

Ghada Alshammari also has experience working at Silah LLC, where they served as the Head of IT Operation Unit from November 2016 to April 2017. Ghada'sresponsibilities included supervising a call center, managing system integration, and providing business solutions. Ghada also worked as an IT Specialist and IT Team Leader at Silah LLC from June 2015 to April 2017, where they gained experience in achieving high productivity, designing and developing websites, and using Zendesk platform.

Ghada Alshammari started their career as a trainee at the Chamber of Commerce Dammam in June 2013, where they received exposure to various aspects of IT security, system administration, networks and firewall, and storage management.

With their extensive work experience and expertise in information security, Ghada Alshammari is well-equipped to handle the responsibilities of a Chief Information Security Officer.

Ghada Alshammari attended King Saud University from 2011 to 2015, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology with a specialization in security and network. In addition to their degree, they have also earned several certifications. These include "Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013" from Microsoft in March 2018 and "cambridge IT" from Cambridge University Press in May 2012. Ghada has also obtained multiple certifications from LinkedIn, including "Being an Effective Team Member", "Communication within Teams", "Confronting Bias: Thriving Across Our Differences", "Fred Kofman on Managing Conflict", "Improve Your Teamwork Skills", "Improving Your Conflict Competence", "Interpersonal Communication", "Strategic Thinking", "Teamwork Foundations", and "Working on a Cross-Functional Team" in June 2020. Additionally, Ghada Alshammari has pursued certifications in "Certification in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)" and "Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)" from ISACA, although no specific completion dates are provided.