
Omar Abdelhadi
OT Cyber Security Manager, PwC ETIC - UK, DACH
Cairo, Egypt
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Omar Abdelhadi is an OT Cyber Security Manager in the Cybersecurity Advisory practice of PwC ETIC (PwC Egypt Technology and Innovation Centre) in Cairo. He has 12+ years of Cybersecurity consulting and implementation experience – mainly in Manufacturing, Chemicals, Energy and Oil & Gas industries, serving across the UK and DACH regions.
In Omar's role as a Manager for Technical OT Cyber Security at PwC, his work has involved leading large OT security transformation programs, defining OT security architectures, and conducting attack vector analysis for multiple sectors.
One of his most significant experiences was serving as a global OT Cyber Security role for Henkel, one of the largest German multinational chemical manufacturing and consumer goods companies headquartered in Düsseldorf. In this role, he drove and steered the journey of standardization on IT/OT networking and security globally. Additionally, he managed a future-proof technology roadmap, proposed and developed new secure OT solutions based on business strategy and appropriate standards, and oversaw threat detection and response systems for remediating risks and threats in the OT domain.
His main capabilities include acting as a security ambassador for business and vendors, encompassing planning, design, implementation, and architecture strategy. He evaluates IT/OT components and systems for risks and ensures adherence to appropriate standards while delivering secure IT/OT solutions.
Omar is an active member of the UK ICS COI (Industrial Cybersecurity Community of Interest), contributing to professional knowledge-sharing and initiatives aimed at advancing industrial cybersecurity practices in the UK.
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