Purvi Kay is a leading figure in the fields of aerospace engineering and cyber security, with over 14 years of experience in the UK Civil Service and Intelligence Community. As a Chartered Aerospace Engineer, she has worked in critical roles across government and private sectors, most recently serving as Head of Cyber Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance for BAE Systems PLC. With expertise spanning cyber threat intelligence, security policy, and risk management, Purvi has been instrumental in shaping the UK's cyber security landscape. Her ability to navigate complex security challenges while fostering resilience and innovation makes her a powerful voice in the industry.
Beyond her technical and leadership expertise, Purvi is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in the technology sector. She actively mentors aspiring professionals, ensuring that they have access to career development opportunities and frameworks to succeed in the field. As Chair for Women in Cyber Security and an Advisory Board Member for Cyber London and the Cyber Resilience Centre for London, she is committed to breaking barriers and driving a cultural shift toward a more inclusive cyber security workforce. Her dedication to empowering individuals and organisations alike sets her apart as a dynamic and inspiring speaker.
Purvi’s influence extends to the global stage, where she recently delivered a TEDx Talk on how neurodiversity can strengthen cyber security. Her insights on embedding security culture within organisations and her ability to simplify complex cyber security concepts for diverse audiences make her an engaging and sought-after keynote speaker. Whether addressing industry professionals, business leaders, or aspiring cyber security specialists, Purvi delivers impactful presentations that leave a lasting impression.
If you're looking for a speaker who can educate, inspire, and challenge perspectives on cyber security, diversity, and leadership, hire Purvi Kay today. She will bring invaluable expertise, thought-provoking insights, and actionable strategies to your event, ensuring that audiences walk away empowered and informed.