Elrich Engel Gaicd

Elrich Engel GAICD is an accomplished cybersecurity executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles across prominent organizations. Currently serving as Executive - Strategic Advisory at Google (Mandiant), Elrich has also been a Board Member on the Executive Advisory Board for Cyber at Deakin University since September 2020. Prior roles include Group CISO and Director of Security, Risk & Compliance at AMP, and CISO at Vodafone Australia, overseeing comprehensive cybersecurity initiatives. Elrich has held board positions with multiple companies, including AWM Services Pty Ltd and Australian Securities Administration Ltd, and provided industry advisory services for CyRise and Palo Alto Networks. With a foundational education in Information Technology from Cape Peninsula University of Technology and an additional qualification in Sustainable Business Strategy from Harvard Business School Online, Elrich brings a robust blend of technical expertise and strategic insight to the field of cybersecurity.