Quentyn is Director of Information Security at Canon Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Using the power of stories and his own experience of testing products to destruction; Quentyn has embraced building business relationships across the world whilst driving Canon’s strategy and educating business customers to minimise their security risk. Before joining Canon, Quentyn has worked in a variety of industries such as Internet service providers as well as startup businesses.

Allan brings a wealth of data protection and information security experience from a number of industries. Allan’s sector experience has covered finance, manufacturing, media, retail and critical infrastructure. Representation on the Bank of England cyber resilience working party is testament to his breadth of security knowledge.

Named as one of the top 100 global CISOs in the HotTopics.ht “CISO 100 2017” in 2017 and 2020, I am a senior Information Security and Technology professional with over twenty-six years experience covering vertical markets including Transportation, Banking and Finance, Manufacturing, Retail and Telecommunications both in Europe and the UK. Through effective collaboration with business and technology stakeholders alike, I seek to help businesses harness the potential of effective organisational information security and information governance, enabling businesses to innovate and succeed whilst remaining safe and secure.