Jon Rav Shende is a technology executive with over 20 years of IT experience commencing in SCADA within the Oil and Gas business, before moving to Telco and Media, leading network, application, cloud, security and more recently digital transformation leadership experience over the last 8 years with leadership within BFSI and Healthcare as well, over the last 10 years.

Jon served in his career as
A former leader of CenturyLink's Security, Risk and Compliance Solutions coming from a Savvis Cloud acquisation, here he represented Savvis in several areas within industry, and spoke at the Colorado Senate on Healthcare IT and IT Security

A Global Managing Director at Ericsson for Security, SI Cloud Security

An Advisory Board Member of RiskSense a SaaS Cyberstartup before it's acquisition by Ivanti and current member of MyVayda as well as Ithaca College Cyber Program

And a former CISO before joining Ernst and Young in a cloud leadership and security role 12 years ago.

Jon has managed global teams and multimillion dollar technology budgets from security to IAM install and management to SOC build and operations and digital transformation with Pivotal, AWS and Azure recently. He has also worked on breach responses, building IR teams, Ransomware responses and was the author of Cloud Forensics as a Services published in 2012, which has been cited by several educational organizations globally.

An invited speaker, Jon has spoken in London, Dubai, NYC cyber conferences, RSA breakout sessions and for SANs on Cloud Forensics earlier in his Digital Forensics career.

Jon is a graduate of the University of Oxford's Advanced Computing program

Hold a Masters Degree in IT Security, with specializations in Computer Crime Law and Digital Forensics from Royal Holloway the University of London

and has a post graduate certificate in Business Administration.