Jon Staniforth

Jon Staniforth has extensive work experience in the field of information security. Jon has held various leadership roles in different companies throughout their career. Jon's most recent position was as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Royal Mail, starting in August 2021. Prior to that, they served as the Security Director (CISO) at Three from September 2020 to August 2021. Jon also held the position of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Sky Betting and Gaming from July 2018 to August 2020. Before that, they worked as the Head of Technology Risk (CISO) at NewDay from August 2016 to July 2018. Jon's previous roles include being the VP Information Security, UK&I and EMEA (CISO) at Experian from March 2014 to March 2016, and the Global VP Security & Compliance (CISO / CSO) at Sitel from March 2007 to February 2014. Jon also worked as the EMEA Director of Governance and Compliance (CISO) at ClientLogic from November 2004 to February 2007, and as the Head of IT Security at ClientLogic from July 2002 to October 2004. Jon's earlier career includes positions at Infonet as the IT Business Alignment Manager from April 2001 to May 2002, and at AT&T Unisource where they served as the IT Infrastructure Operations & Development Manager from November 1997 to March 2001, and as the Infrastructure Program Lead from March 1996 to October 1997. Jon started their career at Shell Trading and Shipping Company Limited, holding the roles of Lead Systems Engineer from January 1994 to February 1996, and Head of Office & IT Services from September 1991 to December 1994.

Jon Staniforth attended King's School Gloucester, but there is no information available regarding the degree or field of study they pursued. In 2010, they obtained the CISSP certification, although details about the institution or the specific month when they obtained it are not provided.