Rob Koch

Rob Koch is an experienced cyber security and technology risk management professional with 19 years of international experience in various industries, including Financial Services, Automotive, and Pharmaceuticals. Currently serving as the Global Head of Controls for Cyber Security at HSBC, they oversee cybersecurity for Digital Business Services and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Rob's past roles have included leadership positions at Citi and JPMorgan Chase & Co., where they managed large teams focused on operational risk and regulatory engagement across multiple countries in Asia. They hold a BA in Anthropology, Art History, and Asian Studies from Albion College, and have pursued further studies in linguistics and Japanese.