Jamie Rees

ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER (EISO)
WORKSAFE NB

Jamie Rees is Enterprise Information Security Officer (EISO) at WorksafeNB. He has spent the past eighteen years in senior roles, cultivating security cultures, creating new positions and developing award winning programs in telecommunications, financial services, government, and utility verticals. 

Jamie shares with the teams he has directed the North American CSO 50 Award and the IT Association of Canada Ingenious Award for technology projects demonstrating outstanding business value. He received the CyberSmart Award for his work demonstrating to public school students the importance of developing cybersecurity skills. He holds an MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London, and is certified in cyber-risk oversight by the National Association of Corporate Directors and Carnegie Mellon SEI. Jamie is a member of the editorial advisory board of the UK based Cyber Security: A Peer-Reviewed Journal, a co-founder of BSides Fredericton, a member of the CISO Forum Canada Advisory Board, and is chair of ICTC’s National Cyber Security Leadership Council on Youth and Education.