CISO appointment
Azeem Bashir named Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Apex Group
By CISO Tribune Editorial · Published
Azeem Bashir is the Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Apex Group.
Records: Apex Group · Azeem Bashir
| Person | Azeem Bashir |
|---|---|
| New role | Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) |
| Company | Apex Group |
| Announced | June 4, 2025 |
| Added to the record | September 30, 2026 |
| Source | Apex Group (company announcement) |
Context from the record
- Apex Group is filed under Financial Services, Europe, on our record.
Other Financial Services appointments in the second quarter of 2025
- Laura Deaner, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Depository Trust Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
- Robert Thomas, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Relm Insurance
- Jeremy Koppen, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Equifax
- Jim Hart, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Paymentology
What this move signals
Apex Group appointed Azeem Bashir as its Group Chief Information Security Officer, overseeing the company's enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategy. Bashir brings over 25 years of cybersecurity leadership experience across banking, crypto and critical infrastructure sectors.
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