Dean Atkinson

Dean Atkinson is a seasoned cybersecurity leader currently serving as the Vice President of Group Information Security at Burberry, where responsibilities include overseeing all facets of Cyber and Information Security for the FTSE 50 organization. Prior roles include Global Head of Cyber Security Operations at Thomas Cook, Senior Manager in Information Security at Deloitte, and Cyber Defence Capability Programme Lead at the UK Ministry of Defence. Dean Atkinson has a strong advisory presence, holding positions with Blink Ops, Hetz Ventures, YL Ventures, and Glilot Capital Partners. Dean Atkinson's educational background includes an Executive MBA from the Cranfield School of Management and an MSc in Technology from Cranfield University, complemented by military training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.