Email: firstname.lastname@contrastadvisory.se
Phone: +46 (0)72 172 97 60
Presentation:
Marcus is a founding partner at Contrast Advisory and a senior governance, risk and compliance specialist. Marcus leverages a keen business acumen and deep technical understanding to deliver the best possible business value to all his stakeholders and customers. Marcus focus is to lead project teams on a strategic and tactical level.
Work life experience:
Transcendent Group, CIO & CISO
Marcus was the CIO and CISO for Transcendent Group and was responsible for setting strategic goals for IT and security across the enterprise in alignment with business objectives. Marcus was also service area leader of for the firm’s information security services, and was responsible for related business development. Marcus also worked as a senior information security specialist and team leader for key high profile assignments.
KPMG, Audit & risk consultant
During his time at KPMG Marcus was an audit & risk consultant leading several IT-related audits such as SOX-audits, security audits, external statutory audit as well as internal audit. Marcus was also responsible for heading KPMG’s data analysis unit.
Luxit, IT Security Specialist
As a security consultant Marcus worked with strategic information security and IT-security. The work included operations security as well as security hardening.
Advokatfirman Waldenström, Head of IT
As the head of IT Marcus was responsible for IT operations and information security.
SEB IT, System and network operator
Marcus worked withIT administration, systems maintenance and network topology.
Formal education:
M.B.A. – Master in Business Administration – Stockholm Business School, Stockholm University
B.B.A. – Bachelor in Business Administration – Stockholm Business School, Stockholm University
B.Sc. – Computer and Systems Sciences – Royal Institute of Technology & University of Stockholm
Extracurricular
Founder and president, board of directors (ISC)² Sweden Chapter
Marcus is the founder and president for (ISC)² Sweden Chapter, a non-profit organisation and official local chapter of the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)²®.
ISACA Sweden Chapter, Information committee
Marcus was a part of the information committee of ISACA, an international professional association focused on IT governance known as the Information Systems Audit and Control Association.