Lawrence Addison

Lawrence Addison is an experienced Cyber Security Programme Manager currently overseeing the Cyber Programme at Primark since December 2024. Prior to this role, Addison demonstrated expertise in managing information security transformation projects at BMS Group and the Motor Insurers' Bureau, achieving successful recovery and delivery of security programs aligned with NIST/SCF standards and improving organizational cybersecurity postures. Notable prior positions include managing GDPR and information security initiatives at easyJet and Centrica, leading recovery efforts, and developing comprehensive security strategies. With a robust background managing large-scale programs across various industries, including retail and finance, Addison has consistently delivered on time and within budget, enhancing security and compliance frameworks for multiple organizations. Educational qualifications include a BA in Modern History and Politics from the University of Southampton.