Oliver Wyman appoints global head of cyber risk

Oliver Wyman, a administration consulting enterprise of Marsh McLennan, has appointed Souheil Moukaddem (pictured above) as world head of its cyber danger platform.

Moukaddem will oversee the event and implementation of Oliver Wyman’s cyber danger technique, harnessing the consulting agency’s attain throughout 30 nations and its 6,000 workers.

Previous to becoming a member of Oliver Wyman, Moukkadem was government vice chairman and managing director of Booz Allen Hamilton’s Center East and North Africa enterprise, which was acquired by Oliver Wyman in 2022. Earlier than that, he established one other world technique consulting agency within the area. He was additionally beforehand chief technique officer at a personal fairness agency, with tasks starting from the Center East to Malaysia. Throughout his profession, Moukkadem has overseen the design, constructing and implementation of huge cybersecurity packages.

In response to Oliver Wyman, the strengthening of its cyber danger platform responds to fast-evolving shopper wants and includes collaboration between Oliver Wyman and different members of the Marsh McLennan group – together with insurance coverage and danger administration consultancy Marsh, financial consultancy NERA, and human capital knowledgeable agency Mercer.

“Cyber danger is a dynamic and fast-moving area, which in flip requires good, responsive motion – Oliver Wyman and the broader Marsh McLennan group has the breadth and depth of experience to ship the best options for our shoppers throughout each the non-public and public sector,” mentioned Michael Zeltkevic, the worldwide head of capabilities at Oliver Wyman. “We’re delighted that Souheil will add his 30+ years of expertise to serving to corral one of the best of our agency’s capabilities to satisfy our shoppers’ most essential challenges and alternatives.”