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About the Author

Oreoluwa Joda is a Cyber Risk/Information Security manager. With years
of extensive experience in the IT industry, Ore possesses an arsenal of
dynamic competencies and skills spanning from her work in the Fintech
industry, Education and Health Tech industry, and International Policy.

She is an academic and a three-time graduate, with a Juris Master’s degree
in Law, concentrating in Cybersecurity, National Security and Information
Privacy, completed at George Mason University’s- Antonin Scalia Law
School.

Ore is also currently completing her PhD in Cybersecurity Management at
Nova Southeastern University, Florida. She is a Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner, Aviatrix Multi-Cloud
Network Associate, a Professional Scrum Master (PSM I), Lead Auditor Certified (ISO 27001), and has
various certificates in Cybersecurity domains, and Global Financial Compliance to mention a few.

In her current position as a Cyber Risk Manager with a Global Fintech and Fortune 500 company, Ore
wears a plethora of hats. She occupies a key strategic role, leading initiatives that directly influence the
organization’s Cybersecurity posture at scale. Her work encompasses critical domains, including
Enterprise Vulnerability Management, Security Controls Assessment, Cloud and Network Security,
Identity and Privileged Access Management (IAM/PAM), and Cyber Governance and Risk Compliance-
integrating technical risk assessment with evolving regulatory requirements to ensure strategic alignment
across business units and jurisdictions.

In addition to her Fintech and Cybersecurity experience, she also has a distinguished background in
Health Technology consulting, where she was involved in the modernization of Healthcare Information
Systems across the U.SA.

As a Health Tech consultant, she has traveled to over 20 U.S. states, where she trained many physicians,
nurses, and healthcare administrators on the integration and effective use of Electronic Medical Records
(EMR) systems- including EPIC and Cerner- within hospital and clinical operations.

Ore is dedicated to strengthening Cybersecurity resilience, regulatory compliance, and digital
transformation across critical industries. Her unique interdisciplinary expertise- spanning technology, law,
and policy- positions her as a strategic leader in the evolving landscape of Cyber Risk Management and
Information Security. Through her work, she continues to drive impactful change at the intersection of
enterprise security operations and national digital infrastructure.

Ore can be reached via email at: [email protected] or on IG @Ore_Global

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