Eddy Donald

Eddy Donald is an accomplished cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in leadership roles focused on IT security, compliance, and risk management. As the founder and CISO at The Virtual CISO Limited, Eddy leads a consultancy from London that specializes in security strategy, cyber compliance, and privacy services. Currently serving as CISO for Autodata and previously as Global Head of Cybersecurity for Nord Anglia Education, Eddy has demonstrated expertise in implementing critical security initiatives, including incident management and operational improvements such as a 24/7 Security Operations Center. With a background that includes senior positions at Young & Rubicam and WPP, extensive certifications in key standards and regulations, and an academic foundation in Classics, Eddy combines technical proficiency with strategic leadership to drive comprehensive cybersecurity programs.