Robert Knoblauch, CISSP, is a Global Chief Information Security Executive and crisis
management leader with more than 25 years of experience building and transforming
enterprise security programs across international financial institutions and public
companies.
He has led large global security organizations protecting operations in over 50 countries,
commanded response efforts to high-impact cyber incidents, and pioneered secure
governance models enabling responsible enterprise AI adoption.
Throughout his career at organizations including Scotiabank, Tangerine, Bank of Montreal,
Toronto Stock Exchange, and Element Fleet Management, Robert has built and scaled
world-class security programs aligned to global regulatory frameworks while driving
measurable operational and risk reduction outcomes.
A recognized international speaker and trusted advisor, Robert works closely with venture
capital firms, founders, boards, and executive leadership teams on cyber resilience,
regulatory strategy, go-to-market acceleration, and modern security engineering