Francis Kyereh, LLB, CISA, CISM, CDPSE, ISO 27001 LA, PCI-QSA is a Cybersecurity, Payments and Privacy Consultant with over 15 years’ experience in the financial and payments services industry. Francis has worked in information security, consulting and data protection roles in different capacities for Societe Generale Ghana, GTBank Ghana and Ecobank Group.

In his previous role as the Data Protection Manager for the Ecobank Group, Francis implemented the data protection and privacy program for Ecobank Group for almost six (6) years, supervising implementation of data protection regulations and privacy frameworks and technical privacy capabilities across over 35 Ecobank entities in over 34 different countries.

In cybersecurity and payments consulting, Francis has consulted for Banks, Fintechs, payment service providers (PSPs) and merchants in managing cybersecurity risks, assessing payment infrastructure and reviewing information systems against industry payment and cybersecurity standards and frameworks, having served many clients in Europe, Ghana, South Africa, Mauritius, Senegal, Kenya, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, and many others. Francis currently works for European cybersecurity consulting firm (Kyte Consultants Ltd), based in Birkirkara, Malta as a Cybersecurity Consultant.