Big Four firm KPMG has appointed cyber executive and thought leader Marin Ivezic as its new head of cybersecurity for Saudi Arabia and the Levant.
With over 30 years of experience, Marin Ivegic brings an impressive track record in the cybersecurity field to KPMG's consulting business.
In his new role, he will oversee the practice's strategic direction and growth ambitions. “My focus is on managing and expanding our capabilities in Saudi Arabia, one of the world's most rapidly evolving technology environments.Saudi Arabia is rapidly becoming an important player in the global cybersecurity space as well. It is becoming one of the
Marin Ivezic is KPMG's Head of Cybersecurity for Saudi Arabia and the Levant.
Mr. Ivezic succeeds Ton Diemont, who was instrumental in establishing cybersecurity practices and building the team into a leading player in Saudi Arabia and countries within the Levant region. Mr. Diemont has now assumed his new leadership role and will continue to work closely with Mr. Ivegic and the cyber team.
“Marin’s arrival significantly strengthens efforts to develop cybersecurity practices, as demand for cybersecurity services continues to grow and Saudi Arabia plays a regional and global role in building cybersecurity capabilities. , Marin will enhance KPMG's cyber services and enable communities to operate securely and reliably in a connected world,” commented Robert Ptazynski. , Head of Digital & Innovation, KPMG.
During his career, Ivezic has served as interim global chief technology officer and head of technology at several Fortune Global 500 companies. He has also held multiple positions in the consulting field, including partner at PwC and IBM Consulting, and director at Accenture.
Mr. Ivezic is a regular cyber speaker at summits and events, an author and thought leader with several publications under his own name, and the World Economic Forum's Cybersecurity Professional Network. He is also a former member of.