Girish Singh Bhandari

Girish Singh Bhandari has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in information security and compliance. Girish began their career as a Trainee Executive at PepsiCo, where they focused on retail business and brand awareness. At ValueLabs, they worked as a Business Analyst and Senior Information Security Analyst, managing various aspects of information security, compliance, and risk assessment. Girish then joined Broadridge as a Team Lead, handling client information security audits, vendor assessments, and incident management. At Standard Chartered Bank, they served as a Manager and Senior Risk Manager, specializing in information security audits, risk management, and compliance. Currently, Girish is the Director of Information Security and Compliance at Biofourmis, where they have built and led a team, successfully achieving external compliance audits and certifications. Overall, Girish has demonstrated expertise in building security and compliance programs, conducting audits, and ensuring adherence to various industry standards and regulations.

Girish Singh Bhandari completed their education as follows:

- From 2007 to 2009, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree at Graphic Era University in Dehradoon, Uttarakhand.

- Girish obtained a Bachelor's degree in Marketing / International Business and IT from Nagpur University in Maharashtra, India, from 2003 to 2006.

- Girish Singh Bhandari completed their Intermediate Schooling, CBSE Board, with a focus on Commerce (Business Studies, Economics & Accountancy) at KV Thirumalgherry in Secunderabad/Hyderabad, India, from 2001 to 2003.

- Girish completed their High School education following the CBSE Board curriculum at Army School in Amritsar, Punjab, India, from 1996 to 2001.

In addition to their formal education, Girish Singh Bhandari has obtained several certifications, including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) from ISACA in 2020, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ISACA in 2019, PCI DSS v 3.2 Lead Implementer from TÜV SÜD South Asia in 2017, ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Lead Auditor from BRITISH STANDARDS INSTITUTION (BSI) in 2016, ITIL v3 from APMG-International in 2013, and International Certificate in Information Technology from APEC in 2011.