Iain R Lobban

Mr Lobban has been an adviser to the Board since October 2018 and was appointed as a Non Executive Director of the Company in November 2020. Mr Lobban lives in the United Kingdom. Mr Lobban has over 30 years' experience in the security and intelligence sector, including having served as the Director of the British Intelligence Agency GCHQ from 2008 to 2014. Mr Lobban was one of the five experts appointed by Australia's Prime Minister to create Australia's first National Cyber Security Strategy in 2015. He was subsequently one of the senior three person team appointed by the Prime Minister to conduct the 2017 Independent Review of the Australian Intelligence Community. Mr Lobban is currently a Director of Prevalent AI, a company specialising in security data science software and solutions, of C5 Holdings, an investment company specialising in cyber security, data analytics and cloud, and of Enveil, a pioneering Privacy Enhancing Technology company. His advisory work for boards spans cyber security risk management and financial crime compliance. Mr Lobban is a Visiting Professor of King's College London and an Honorary Fellow of the Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge. Mr Lobban was appointed a Companion of the Bath in 2006 and Knight Commander of St Michael and St George in 2013.