Summary
Iraklis Mathiopoulos is a seasoned cybersecurity executive with 18+ years of experience, currently Chief of Services at Obrela Security Industries and Cybersecurity Advisor to the Board at RankBee.ai. He serves as CREST EU Council Member, helping set standards for security testing across Europe, and previously led global Penetration Testing at Nettitude Group. With a strong software engineering background and certifications including CISSP, CCSP, OSCP, and AWSCP, he combines technical depth with strategic leadership. His academic credentials include MSc degrees in Software Engineering (York) and ICT (LSE), and his career spans from Junior Security Analyst at Ernst & Young to C-suite security leadership. Based in Attica, Greece, he is driven to enhance client security posture and resilience, advocating collaboration, diversity, and excellence, while drawing on early leadership experiences from compulsory service in the Hellenic Air Force.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Software Engineering, MSc, Software Engineering at University of York
MSc, ICT, MSc, ICT at London School of Economics and Political Science
University of Lincoln
German, English