In his position as Chief Risk and Compliance Officer for Hitachi Systems Security, Anthony is responsible for overseeing the effective management of risk and compliance within the company, ensuring that the company is complying with legislative requirements, internal policies and procedures; and management is operating within the defined Risk Appetite Statement in its operations and in pursuit of organizational strategies.

Anthony has accumulated over 10 years of experience at senior/ executive management level and over 35 years of experience in the banking industry. Prior to this current position, Anthony was the Chief Risk Officer at Republic Financial Holdings Limited.

Anthony specializes in Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Business Process Re-Engineering, Enterprise Risk Management, IT Operations, Operational Risk Management, Project Management, IT security, Business Continuity Management, Corporate Security, Anti- Money Laundering Compliance, and Internal Audit.

In 2013, Anthony earned a Master’s degree specializing in Leadership and Innovation, from the Lord Ashcroft International School of Business, United Kingdom. He also holds a Diploma and Higher Diploma from the Institute of Management Information Systems, Surrey London, an Executive Diploma in Business Management from, Institute of Business, Trinidad; a Certificate in Strategic Project Management from the University of Florida; and Project Management Professional (PMP) accreditation from the Project Management Institute, USA.

Anthony is a member of various professional groups and associations where he contributes his knowledge including the Project Management Institute (PMI), Institute of Internal Auditors, Board and Advisors, Chief Audit Executives Group, Internal Audit Professionals, Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors, and the Enterprise Risk Management Group.

Anthony sits on the Advisory Board of the Trinidad and Tobago Risk Management Institute (TTRMI) and the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Institute of Security and Public Safety (CISPS). Anthony represented the Bankers’ Association of Trinidad and Tobago in the development of the country’s first cybercrime/attack policy and response plan. He also develops and lectures on accredited project management programs of the Project Management Institute, and Enterprise Risk Management at the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business, Trinidad and Tobago.

Daniel has acquired over 25 years of experience in the IT industry. He has been involved with Hitachi Systems Security since 2004 and now acts as Chief Operating Officer, overseeing all managed security and professional service operations as well as IT and governance.

During his career, he has received several information security industry certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, PCI QSA and ISO 27001 LA. Prior to this, he mainly occupied management positions in either software firms or consulting companies.

Daniel is an experienced leader who adheres to the new school of management with its emphasis on empowerment and coaching. He worked for the MEI Group in different management roles as well as for Correctional Services Canada as Regional Chief of Information Technology.

As Director, Senior Vice President and Executive Officer of Hitachi Systems, Ltd., Yoshinori Okami leads the Business Cloud Services Group, including the Global Business Division, the Business Cloud Services Sales Management Division, the Network Security Services Division, the Smartsourcing and Services Division, and the Contact Center and Business Services Division. His mission is expanding Business Cloud services not only in the IT market but also in the BPO market with core data and contact center operation services globally.

Prior to this position, as Corporate Chief Engineer of Hitachi, Ltd. Information & Telecommunication Systems Company, Yoshinori was responsible for this Company business, especially technology parts. Since joining Hitachi, Ltd. in 1980, he has been appointed to various positions in storage development. In October 2005, he was named president of the Disk Array Systems Division. From 2008 to 2011, he was assigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Hitachi Vantara (formerly Hitachi Data Systems) and led a global re-engineering group with a primary focus on supply chain and process improvements between Hitachi Vantara and Hitachi, Ltd.