Introducing the mentors of the CyAN Global Mentorship Programme | March–May 2026

We are proud to welcome an outstanding group of mentors who will be supporting the March 2026 intake of the CyAN Global Mentorship Programme.

This mentor cohort represents deep, real-world experience across cybersecurity, privacy, risk, governance, law, artificial intelligence, and trust and safety. Based across Switzerland, France, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, Australia, the United Kingdom, India, and the United States, these professionals are contributing their time, expertise, and perspective to strengthen the next generation of cybersecurity practitioners through one-to-one mentorship.

Our mentors for March 2026 are:
Daniela Fábián Masoch (Switzerland)
Gilles Chevillon (France)
John Salomon (Spain)
Mohammed Shakil Khan (UAE)
Bharat Raigangar (UAE)
Saba Bagheri, PhD (Australia)
Jihad Zein (Australia)
Sam Bertram (UK)
Prof.(Dr.) Shilohu Rao (India)
Mathew Nicho (UAE)
Rupesh Shirke, CISSP (USA)

We are grateful to each of you for stepping forward and for the commitment you bring to the CyAN community.