Elliot Colquhoun

Elliot Colquhoun serves as the Vice President of Information Security and IT at Airwallex since October 2020, where significant contributions include establishing a robust security program from a near-greenfield state, fostering trust among employees and customers, and enhancing the organization's security posture while maintaining business velocity. Prior to Airwallex, Elliot held the position of Engineering Manager and Forward Deployed Engineer at Palantir Technologies from January 2015 to October 2020, leading cybersecurity initiatives across customer-facing operations. Elliot began their career as a Software Developer/IT Intern at The University of Auckland, concurrently earning a Bachelor of Software Engineering with First Class Honors. Additionally, an internship as a Forward Deployed Engineer Intern at Palantir Technologies was completed in early 2014.