Jinan Budge is a prominent business leader with a remarkable background in information security. She's known for her strategic and innovative thinking that delivers outstanding results while growing businesses year-on-year through business development, client retention, stakeholder engagement, and project management. Jinan has a proven record of exceeding objectives, driving growth, and collaborating with global teams that she motivates and develops to achieve significant accomplishments. She is an acclaimed global presenter and keynote speaker with internationally recognized and industry-leading research in information security.

Jinan earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Mathematics, and a Bachelor of Commerce in Business and Accounting from The Australian National University. She has served in top positions at notable organizations such as Forrester, Transport for NSW, Qantas, KPMG, and UGL Limited where she managed ICT-Security Strategy.