Karim Benayed

Karim Benayed is the Head of IAM at Bridgewater Associates, where they currently apply their extensive expertise in Security Architecture and Identity & Access Management. With a proven history in the financial services industry, they previously held leadership roles at Barclays as the Head of Identity and Access Management and as a Vice President at both Barclays Investment Bank and JPMorgan Chase. Karim began their career as a Senior Security Architect at Netegrity after earning a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the City University of New York-College of Staten Island.