Mr Paul Jackson  
Managing Director
Stroz Friedberg 

Paul Jackson is a Hong Kong-based Managing Director for Stroz Friedberg where he assists clients with incident response, forensics, cyber security, insider threat, online frauds and other types of investigation. He moved to this role in 2015 after a five year spell with JPMorgan which included work as Global Head of High Tech Investigations based out of New York. Prior to this, Paul spent 22 years with the Hong Kong Police Force where he helped pioneer digital forensic and cyber investigation techniques, as well as taking a lead on capacity building efforts with Interpol throughout Asia and Europe.

Mr Sean Lin MBA, MSc(ISM), DTM, CISM, CISA, CISSP, ISLA, MHKIM(Life), ProM
Chief Inspector of Police
Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau
Hong Kong Police Force 

 Sean is the Chief Inspector leading the collaboration teams of the Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau of the Hong Kong Police Force.  Majority of his police career are related to information and cyber security, commercial crime and technology crime investigation.  In addition, he is a Team second-in-charge of the Police Negotiation Cadre.  He holds a MBA and an MSc in Information Systems Management, is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).  In 2012, he was honored with the Asia-Pacific Information Security Leadership Achievements as Senior Information Security Professional.

Mr Kevin Ng 
Security Consultant – Technical and Risk Advisory
Engage (Asia) Ltd 

Kevin is currently Consultant of Engage – A Technology and Risk Advisory Practice. Kevin has a strong Technical IT Network and Cyber Security Background, whose knowledge and skills learnt from practically working in IT Security Engineer at the Largest Multi-purpose Entertainment Property in Macau, a dynamic and large Corporation with 20000+ employees. Kevin possesses understanding of Critical Incidence Response, Vulnerability Remediation and proactively protecting mission critical 24/7/365 Business operations.

Mr Damian Ryan 
Arup Resilience|Security|Risk EA Leader
Arup

A former police officer and corporate security manager, Damian has extensive experience of security operations and emergency response planning in both the public and private sectors.

As an Inspector in the Hong Kong Police for fifteen years, Damian served in operational, intelligence and training roles before joining Hong Kong’s Mass Transit Railway Corporation (MTRC Limited) in a facilities security role in 2004.  A security consultant since 2006, he has focused on the design of operational, crisis and manpower plans for a series of significant commercial property and infrastructure developments throughout the region.  He has specialised in threat, risk and vulnerability assessments, and on security solution concept design, implementation and project management for multinational clients.  He has consulted extensively on security for clients in the hospitality, banking and finance industries, as well as on government master planning projects.

Damian Joined Arup in 2010 and leads the East Asia Resilience | Security | Risk practice, heading a specialist team of planners and engineers and providing security consulting services to other disciplines within Arup and direct to Clients.  He is a Certified Protection Professional (2008) and is a member of the American Society for Industrial Security.

Mr Totti Karpela 
CEO
Peace of Mind Ltd 

Mr. Totti Karpela has 24 years of active law enforcement work including work as the supervisor of a National police threat management service. In his previous work with the police he specialized in domestic violence prevention, stalking and threats against law enforcement and judicial officials. Mr. Karpela also worked nine years as a member of the hostage negotiations team of the National SWAT unit.

In his current role in the private sector Mr. Karpela has worked with presidential candidates, media companies, banks and insurance companies, aviation industry, celebrities, educational facilities as well as multi-national corporations specializing in threat assessment and case management. He provides behavioral and security consultation in numerous global corporations on a weekly basis. He also trains and consults companies such as Cathay Pacific, HSBC, Hong Kong MTR, NokiaSiemens, KONE and Wärtsilä Corportaion.

Mr Peter Messervy 
Director – Group Security
China Light & Power 

Peter Messervy served in the UK Army for 27 years, a career which encompassed a range of conflicts around the globe.  Since 2008, when he shed his uniform for a suit, he has worked in Asia in a variety of roles including building management, training, logistics and now security.

Mr. Michael Tomordy
Managing Director
Engage Asia Ltd.

Michael was trained as an Electronics Engineer, sponsored thru the British Army and has a broad knowledge of Security and IT Strategy, Design, Procurement and Project Management thru international Consultancy engagements in Asia, Europe and USA for a range of Clients in Government, Finance, Property, Transport and Leisure sectors.  He has a strong understanding of Built Environment and associated Design, Construction and Operation issues.  He was formerly Asia Leader for Arup’s Risk and Technology Practice, a Global Engineering Consulting Practice, where he worked for 18 years, prior to starting Engage in 2011.  He is a Fellow of both the Hong Kong Institute of Engineering (HKIE) and Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET) and Technical Expert Advisor in both Hong Kong High-Court and UAE.  He is also a former Award Winner, “Outstanding Individual in Industry”, Systems & Architecture category, RFP Magazine Annual Awards (2009).

Last update: 29 Feb 2016