Ali Jaffri

Ali Jaffri has a diverse work experience spanning various IT-related roles and organizations. Ali started their career as a Systems Administrator at Asiatic Shipping Pvt Ltd in 2002. Ali then worked as a Network Administrator at the Institute of Technology in 2003. From 2004 to 2014, they held positions as the ICT Operations Manager and later as the Head of IT at Gallions Housing Association. In 2011, they became the Membership Secretary for the Kingston and Croydon Branch of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. From 2014 to 2015, they served as the Interim Head of Project Delivery/Senior Project Manager at Peabody Group. In 2015, they joined Diabetes UK, first as an Interim IT Projects Manager, then as an Interim IT Projects and Operations Manager, and finally as the Head of IT Infrastructure and Security. In addition to their roles at Diabetes UK, Ali also served as the Membership Director at ISACA from 2015 to 2018, the Director at Sky IT Solutions Ltd from 2015 to 2017, and the Administrator at Mitel User Group from 2018 to 2023. Ali also became a Board Trustee for Charity IT Leaders in 2020. Overall, Ali Jaffri's work experience demonstrates their expertise in IT infrastructure, project management, and leadership roles.

Ali Jaffri's education history includes a Level 4 Diploma in Leadership and Management from the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) in 2012-2013. Ali also holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Information Technology from Preston University, obtained between 2000 and 2002. In 1998-1999, they attended the Institute of Business Administration and completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree. In addition to their formal education, Ali Jaffri has obtained several certifications in various fields, including PCI DSS Implementation and Maintenance, Microsoft Azure Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), and many others.