Daryl Pereira

APAC Head at Office of the CISO, Google Cloud

Speaker

Steering Google Cloud's ‘Office of the CISO’ in the Asia Pacific, Daryl works with CISOs, CIOs, CROs,regulators and government officials to elevate cybersecurity maturity at both a national and global level.The ‘Office of the CISO’ is part of Google’s internal security team & COO function, and is comprised offormer CISOs/CIOs tasked with advocating for better cybersecurity, AI risk and digital trust outcomes.Daryl has 30 years of technology experience including an initial 8 years in the Australian Public sector inCanberra, followed by 9 years in Banking in Sydney and Singapore, and 11 years as a senior Partner atKPMG Management Consulting. While at KPMG Singapore, Daryl founded and led the Cyber Consultingpractice, growing the team to over 120 cyber consultants and leading 5 Partners (owner-operators).At Deutsche Bank, Daryl’s last role was as global head of Program Management Office for the Global Banking IT division, overseeing governance for a €500M portfolio and 150 project managers based inSingapore, Frankfurt, London and New York.Daryl began his career working in the Australian Federal Government in Canberra as an outsourced technology contractor at the Australian Customs Service, followed by positions with the Department of Agriculture, Department of Home Affairs/Immigration and Department of Veterans Affairs.Nurturing the next generation of Cybersecurity and Governance leaders is Daryl’s passion, leading him tovolunteer at ISACA Singapore where he was the President of the Board of Directors, the AmericanChamber of Commerce, and the Institute of Internal Auditors where he is currently a Board member.Daryl is an Adjunct Lecturer at the Singapore Management University - Singapore Institute of Directors,where he leads the Cybersecurity module for “SID’s Directorship Programme”. This program certifiesCompany Directors as Boardroom-ready for their organisations. He is also a Guest Lecturer at theUniversity of Canberra (Australia) on the topic of Cyber Strategy.Daryl was awarded a B.Commerce (double major in Accounting & Information Systems) and M.InfoTechfrom the University of Canberra, and a MBA from Manchester Business School. He is also a certified CPA(Australia), CISA, CISM, CRISC