FinTech Magazine March 2024 | Page 45

CHRISTOPHER ADJEI-AMPOFO TITLE : CIO / CISO COMPANY : UPHOLD
An IT leader and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in steering transformative initiatives , orchestrating technological advancements , and spearheading successful projects across global organisations . Acknowledged as one of Computing Magazine ’ s Top 100 UK IT Leaders , showcasing a consistent track record of achieving multi-milliondollar savings while implementing cybersecurity frameworks in compliance with industry standards including NIST , SOC2 , ISO 27001 , and GDPR .
Career Highlights
• Led transformative initiatives resulting in over $ 3M in operational savings .
• Responsible for safeguarding assets exceeding $ 2B .
• Founded Knowledgewire Systems , a software company specialising in FX trading systems , acquired by Caxton in 2011 .