Andrew Whaley

Andrew Whaley has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Andrew is currently working as a Senior Technical Director at Promon since May 2021. Prior to that, they were an Independent Application Security Consultant, specializing in application penetration testing, security assessments, and mobile application hardening. Andrew also worked on OpenBanking PoC's with Truelayer, Rust, and TensorFlow ML.

Before their role as an independent consultant, Andrew served as the Chief Architect at Digital.ai from April 2020 to February 2021. Andrew was responsible for the architectural direction of the organization.

From 2016 to 2020, Andrew held multiple roles at Arxan Technologies, including SVP Head of Engineering (Interim) and VP of Engineering. In these roles, they led engineering teams in the US, Lithuania, and the UK, developing and maintaining industry-leading products. Andrew also established new offices in the UK and Lithuania, delivered a Javascript obfuscation product, and initiated the development of two other major projects.

Prior to their tenure at Arxan Technologies, Andrew worked at Barclays Bank PLC for ten years, starting as a Lead Engineer for Mobile Applications. Andrew led a team responsible for innovative research and delivery in areas such as mobile security and blockchain, contributing to the development of disruptive products like Pingit and mobile banking.

Andrew's earlier career includes senior managerial roles at Accenture and a significant contribution as a Senior Consultant at Oracle Corporation (UK) Ltd. At Oracle, they played a pivotal role in the delivery of Europe's largest online banking solution and led the team responsible for Oracle's flagship project in the UK.

Before their corporate career, Andrew worked as a Database Manager at South Manchester NHS Trust from 1994 to 1997.

Andrew Whaley attended Oulder Hill, a school for which no specific start or end year is provided. After completing their schooling at Oulder Hill, they enrolled at The University of Manchester in 1987, where they pursued a degree in Electronic Engineering until 1990. Following this, Whaley continued their education at The Manchester Metropolitan University from 1990 to 1995, focusing on Applied Computing. No further education information is provided beyond these three educational experiences.