Sherif is an experienced professional specializing in Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC), Information Security and Cybersecurity, with over 20 years of expertise in IT management, risk frameworks, and ISO standards implementation across various industries. He holds a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) from AAMBFS.
Sherif’s credentials as Senior Lead Auditor, Implementer, and Manager include; ISO/IEC 27001 Master, ISO/IEC 27002, ISO 22301, ISO 37301, ISO/IEC 42001, ISO 20000, ISO/IEC 27701, ISO/IEC 27032, ISO/IEC 27035, ISO/IEC 27033, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 19011, ISO 21502, ISO/IEC 27005, DORA, CIPCMSA, CMSIA; as well as recognized credentials in cybersecurity, network security, and data privacy, such as: CRISC, CKPIP, COBIT-19, ITIL, and CMSA. Additionally, he holds various GRC certifications including; GRCP, GRCA, IDPP, ICEP, IRMP, IAAP, IPMP, along with CPMP, TTT, and Excellence Assessor qualifications.
His expertise lies in delivering strategic initiatives such as establishing ISMS policies, implementing disaster recovery centers, enhancing data privacy frameworks, and aligning IT systems with global standards to ensure organizational resilience and security.
As a passionate lecturer and trainer, he collaborates with institutions, such as the National Training Academy (NAT) and the Arab Academy, providing insights on GRC, business continuity, and cybersecurity. Sherif is committed to driving innovation, fostering resilience, and empowering organizations to navigate today’s complex digital landscape confidently.
