A seasoned Information Security Professional with over 30 years of experience of working in Technology, 18 in Information Security and the last 7 years as Information Security Officer at leading UK fashion retailer River Island (over 200 retail stores in the UK & Ireland, a strong online presence and a billion pound annual revenue).

Tasked with developing and implementing a robust organisational security strategy, ensuring compliance with GDPR and PCI-DSS, managing critical security incidents and ensuring swift threat neutralization with minimal disruption.

Known for his collaborative leadership and ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders, Sunil and his team’s efforts have significantly enhanced River Island's security posture and customer trust.

His dedication to doing the right thing for customers and the River Island business drive the passion to adopt innovative, practical, and pragmatic solutions which fit the Island.