Gareth Neal

Gareth Neal is a seasoned professional in information security and cyber security, currently serving as Co-Founder and Director at Parker Neal Limited since April 2022. Previously, Gareth held the position of Global Chief Information Security Officer at Arrow Global Group Plc from February 2018 to February 2022, focusing on information security and data privacy. Prior roles include Senior Manager and Manager in Cyber Security at PwC, as well as Information Risk Consultant at IT Governance Ltd. Gareth's extensive experience also encompasses roles such as Programme Manager and Lead Auditor at the Information Commissioner's Office and Senior Internal Auditor at RSM Tenon. Academically, Gareth holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management from The Manchester Metropolitan University and possesses several certifications in information security and data protection, including Certified ISMS Lead Auditor and Certified Data Protection Practitioner.