In this episode, I interview Kendra Ross - Entrepreneur l Dyslexic Thinker đĄl IFSEC Global Top 20 Cyber Security Influencer l Community & Ecosystem Strategist l Governance, Advisory & Investor. Â
Whether itâs companies at scale, new communities or channel/ecosystems, Kendra has successfully built, exited and has created outstanding results in all these areas. Â She now enjoys taking this knowledge and helping others. Â She paints outside the lines, creating and innovating in areas that have seen no change for years. Â
We discuss:Â
- Kendra's background, overcoming dyslexia and how she made her way into IT/technology/ cyber.Â
- The origins of the hugely successful '1stTuesday Club' Â
- a networking group for senior professionals in Information Security, IT Risk, IT Audit and Law Enforcement.Â
- How she set up her first business, Duo which is now a division of SektorÂ
- How she helped build New Zealand first Information Security Awards (ISANZ)Â
- what she is doing now as she moved from working within Duo to being on the board and her thoughts on where to from here . . . Â Â
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