Barry F.
Geneva · Fractional Cybersecurity Leader & AI Management System Implementer · NIS INSTITUTE
University of Pretoria
4 followers
About
Experienced Senior and Purpose Driven leader, Board Member, Trusted Advisor and Entrepreneur with strong V-profile, allowing to cover a broad range of business topics spanning both business & technology consulting while grounded in deep technology expertise with a passion for people. Bringing almost 30 years of experience in implementing, transforming, optimising, reviewing, benchmarking and securing complex digital/large-scale ERP systems while always putting humans at the centre. Passionate about using these skills in the space of Environment, Social and Governance with a strong personal commitment to advancing diversity in business. Experienced Big 4 leader with strong foundation in business and IT consulting, with the ability to navigate the risks and opportunities of digital transformation, while keeping people always at the centre. Proven builder of teams and businesses across geographies & cultures. Dynamic, passionate & impactful leader with Diversity at heart. Personal purpose to care deeply about people; to learn; to develop others; to be inspired and to inspire others to build a better and more inclusive world.
Specialties
- CISO / Security Leadership
- Cybersecurity Consulting
- Governance & Compliance
- ISO 27001
- Security Governance
Skills
- Governance
- Risk Management
- Digital Trust
- GRC
- Board Governance
- SAP Security
- DORA
- NIS2
Licenses & Certifications
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FCCA
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Issued Sep 2008
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DORA Certification Course, Build Financial Sector Resilience
udemy
Issued Feb 2026
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ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Implementer
PECB
Issued Sep 2026 · Expires Sep 2029
11 certifications in total
Experience
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ISO Trainer
NIS INSTITUTE
Sep 2026 — Present
Switzerland
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Auditor (Interim) ISO 27001 and ISO 42001
MSECB
Sep 2026 — Present
Switzerland
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Fractional Cybersecurity Leader
CyberMinute
Jan 2026 — Present
Belgium
14 experiences in total
Education
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University of Pretoria
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (Student in Preparatory Phase), Informatics
Jan 2025
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United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)
Certificate, Module 3: Digital Sustainability for Biodiversity Action
Jan 2024 — Jan 2024
9 education entries in total
Recent posts
[celebration:new_certification]Has successfully verified **ISO 9001 Lead Auditor** (PECB)
[celebration:new_certification]Has successfully verified **ISO 9001 Foundation** (PECB)
[celebration:new_certification]Has successfully verified **ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Implementer** (PECB)
[celebration:new_certification]Has successfully verified **ISO 27001 Lead Implementer** (Various (PECB, BSI, TÜV))
[celebration:new_certification]Has successfully verified **ISO/IEC 27001 Senior Lead Auditor** (PECB) and **ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead Auditor** (PECB)