Ahmed Tarfa

Ahmed Tarfa is a seasoned cybersecurity professional currently serving as Senior Cybersecurity Protection Manager and Head of Application Security at Gulf International Bank since February 2020. Previously, Ahmed held key roles at Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank as Head of Information Security Services and Assurance, as well as Head of Information Security Compliance from March 2019 to February 2020. Ahmed's early career at Gulf International Bank spanned from April 2005 to March 2019, where duties included overseeing Information Security Compliance. Ahmed began as an Officer at Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait in 2004. Academic qualifications include a Master of Cyber Security and a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems, both from the University of Bahrain.