Alison Vincent

Alison Vincent has over 25 years' experience as a technology leader and was most recently Global CISO for HSBC Group. Until 2017, Dr Vincent was Chief Technology Officer, UK & Ireland, for Cisco Systems, Inc. Her earlier career was spent as Director of Product Development at Micro Focus, and as a software engineer at IBM UK Labs. Dr Vincent has a PhD in Combinatorics and Cryptography from Royal Holloway, London University and is a Fellow of both the IET and the BCS.