Mike Welch

Mike has more than 30 years’ experience in the areas of cybersecurity, incident response, breach detection, multijurisdictional investigations, bribery and corruption, fraud, anti-money laundering, digital forensics, asset recovery, and international training.

He held several senior executive positions during his 25-year career with the Federal Bureau of Investigation as Assistant Director of the International Operations Division and Deputy Assistant Director for the Cyber Division. In the private sector, he was global head of investigations at Standard Chartered Bank and later, head of retail and regulatory investigations at the Financial Conduct Authority, both based in London.

Previously, he was a managing director of cybersecurity investigations at Freeh Group.