Olivier Busolini has been involved in IT security for +25 years, in the private and public sectors, across several industries in France, the UK, Switzerland and the UAE.
He experienced different business dynamics, and developed leadership in IT risk, (cyber)security, privacy, blockchain security and resilience management, as an integrated part of operational risks, data governance and digital business activities.
Olivier started his career as an Officer in the French Ministry of Defence for 15 years, where in created the first Red Team of the French National Information Security Agency in 2001. He then consulted in information security several years, including in a Big4, and held CISO roles for traditional and innovative, digital asset only, Swiss banks for more than 13 years.
He now continues his journey in the United Arab Emirates as Group CISO for Mashreq Bank.
He focuses on supporting the business in taking the necessary risks to develop the bank, within the risk appetite of the management and in a cost efficient way.
