Georges H.

About

Georges H. is a senior GRC, Cybersecurity Assurance, and AI Governance leader with over 20 years of experience designing and operating governance, risk, and compliance programs. He has worked across regulated, cloud-first, and AI-enabled environments for companies like Deloitte, IBM, and AWS.

Georges is an ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Implementer and ISO 27001 Master, with a proven track record in building AI governance frameworks aligned with the EU AI Act and delivering board- and regulator-facing assurance reporting across various sectors.

Geogres is fluent in English, French and Arabic; and holds a Tier 1 UK Residency as well as a UAE Golden Visa.

Specialties

• AWS Security
• Cloud Security
• Governance & Compliance
• ISO 27001
• Security Transformation

Skills

• ISO 27001 Implementation & Certification
• Risk Registers & Treatment Plans
• RCSA
• Third-Party & Vendor Risk
• Control Design & Testing
• Regulatory & Audit Readiness
• GRC Platform Management (Vanta, Drata)
• AI Impact Assessments
• Model Lifecycle Governance
• EU AI Act & ISO 42001 Alignment

17 skills in total

Experience

• Principal Cybersecurity Consultant

  CloudCrest Security

  May 2025 — Present

  Dubai, UAE (Hybrid UK)

• Security Regulatory Program Lead

  Amazon Web Services

  Oct 2019 — May 2025

  Dubai, UAE

• Principal Cybersecurity Consultant

  IBM

  Sep 2015 — Oct 2019

  Dubai, UAE

7 experiences in total

Education

• American University of Science & Technology

  Bachelor of Science, Computer & Communication Engineering

  Jan 2000 — Jan 2005