Lina Tsakiris CPP

Lina Tsakiris, CPP, ITPM, is a seasoned corporate security executive specializing in insider threat management and physical security. Lina has served as the Director of Strategic Security Partnerships at CIBC from 2019 to 2023, where they directed program innovation and collaborated on key security practices across various sectors. Currently, Lina holds positions as a Senior Fellow at Carleton University and as a Global Program Director at CGI, focusing on insider risk management and physical security. Lina's expertise has been recognized with the title of Canadian Security Director of the Year in 2021. Additionally, Lina has a strong educational background, including certifications from Carnegie Mellon University and ongoing studies in Community and Justice Services at Centennial College.