Fahad Iqbal is a cybersecurity architect who has been working in the field since the early 2000s, bringing over two decades of experience securing cloud, enterprise, and critical infrastructure systems. He currently serves as a Senior Security Architect at CPP Investments, where he leads initiatives around AI risk management, zero trust, and multi-cloud security.
Over his career, Fahad has held senior security roles at TD Bank, Scotiabank, Deloitte, Royal Bank of Canada, Teck Resources, and Saudi Aramco, directing large-scale programs in cloud security, incident response, and compliance. He has overseen hundreds of security architecture assessments across AWS, Azure, and GCP, giving him deep expertise in managing risks at the intersection of AI, privacy, and enterprise technology.
Fahad’s contributions have been recognized with national honors including the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Award and the King Charles Coronation Award at the Senate of Canada. With a career that began at the dawn of modern cybersecurity, he offers a global perspective on how organizations can embrace AI responsibly while safeguarding security and privacy.
