Paul Marques

Paul Marques has over two decades of experience in the technology and cybersecurity sectors, primarily at IBM. Starting as an Account Executive at IBM Canada Ltd., Paul worked with major Canadian banks to enhance operations and security processes. Paul later held various leadership roles, including Software Account Leader for the Financial Services Sector and National Sales/Brand Leader for Smarter Infrastructure Solutions, where the focus was on integrating digital solutions with physical assets. Most recently, Paul has served as a Cyber Security & Risk leader, engaging with high-risk organizations to drive actionable intelligence, and has also contributed as a Data & AI Technology Solutions leader in the retail sector. Paul holds an Honours Business Administration degree from Ivey Business School at Western University and has pursued advanced studies at Harvard Business School and ESADE Business & Law School.