Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Shamane Tan is a seasoned technology leader and growth strategist with a proven track record of driving business transformation and expansion in the cybersecurity and risk management sectors. As the Chief Growth Officer at Sekuro and Privasec, she leverages her deep industry expertise and innovative mindset to spearhead global growth initiatives, enhance service offerings, and foster strong client relationships.
Experience Summary
Current Roles
Chief Growth Officer, Sekuro (2021 - Present)
- Responsible for leading the company's global growth strategy, identifying new market opportunities, and expanding the customer base across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
- Oversee the development and execution of comprehensive go-to-market plans, including the implementation of targeted marketing and sales initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with the executive team to align business objectives, optimize operational efficiencies, and ensure the successful delivery of innovative cybersecurity and risk management solutions.
Chief Growth Officer, Privasec (2020 - Present)
- Spearhead the company's growth and expansion efforts, focusing on identifying new revenue streams, developing strategic partnerships, and strengthening the organization's market presence.
- Provide executive-level guidance and strategic direction to the sales, marketing, and customer success teams to drive sustainable growth and customer satisfaction.
- Contribute to the development of Privasec's service offerings, ensuring they remain competitive and responsive to the evolving needs of clients in the cybersecurity and risk management space.
Previous Roles
Shamane's career spans various leadership positions in the technology and consulting industries, including:
- Executive Advisor - APAC, Privasec (2018-2020)
- Senior Infrastructure Consultant, Eames Consulting Group (2014-2015)
- Team Lead - Banking Technology, Huxley Associates (2013-2014)
- Senior IT Specialist Consultant - Banking Technology, Huxley Associates (2011-2013)
- IT Specialist Consultant - Banking Technology, Huxley Associates (2010-2011)
Academic Background
Shamane holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the University of Technology, Sydney.
Areas of Expertise
- Cybersecurity and risk management strategy
- Go-to-market planning and execution
- Customer acquisition and retention
- Strategic partnerships and alliances
- Change management and organizational transformation
- Data-driven decision making and performance optimization
Professional Impact
- Co-authored the book "Cyber Mayday & the Day After," providing industry insights and practical guidance on managing cyber incidents.
- Founded the Cyber Risk Meetup, a thriving community of cybersecurity professionals and thought leaders in the Asia-Pacific region.
- Served as a Volunteer Youth Ministry Leader, leveraging her leadership skills and passion for mentoring and empowering young individuals.
Conclusion
Shamane Tan is a respected industry leader with a proven track record of driving growth and innovation in the cybersecurity and risk management sectors. Her strategic vision, coupled with her deep technical expertise and collaborative leadership style, enables her to deliver transformative solutions that empower organizations to navigate the complex and ever-evolving digital landscape.