Rowland Johnson

Rowland Johnson is an accomplished professional in the cyber security and digital transformation sectors, currently serving as President of CREST since September 2021, where the mission involves supporting a secure digital world through quality assurance and professional certifications. As the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sendient, Rowland focuses on utilizing intelligence to gain insights from unstructured data. Rowland has also taken on responsibilities as a Board Trustee at The Princethorpe Foundation and previously held the role of Chairman at PrinSIX Technologies. With extensive experience, Rowland was the Founder and Chief Executive of Nettitude Group, leading operations in EMEA and the US, and has contributed as a Corporate Strategy Consultant for KMARS LIMITED and Managing Director for PDR INVESTMENT PROPERTY LIMITED. Rowland's early career included roles as a Cyber Security Consultant at Notability and a Networking & Security Consultant at Catalyst Solutions. Educational qualifications include an MSc in Internet & Commerce and a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance from the University of Birmingham.