The ISJ Leaders in Security Awards have been created to highlight, and most importantly, celebrate the individuals, innovations and projects driving bold and brilliant leadership, growth and development within the professional international security community.
These awards shine a spotlight on specific areas of the industry and the senior people driving inspirational performance and change, delivering truly high standards of operational excellence and thus deserving the highest possible recognition for their efforts and contributions to the professional security sector.
The ISJ Leaders in Security Awards will operate on a global scale, recognising excellence across a breadth of job roles, sectors and industries around the world and standing to represent the highest possible recognition available by professional peers and colleagues.
Dates for your diary
1 December 2023
Nominations Open
29 March 2024
Nominations Close
1 August 2024
Winners Announced
Meet the Judges
Theresa Payton
CEO, Fortalice Solutions
Yvan De Mesmaeker
Secretary General, European Corporate Security Association – ECSA
Bonnie Michelman
Vice President/Chief Security Officer, Mass General Brigham
Brian Roylett
Principal of RRM Advisory (RRM)
Alexandra Hoffmann
CEO, Crisis Ally
Kevin (Kev) Brear
Founder and Director, Risk and Resilience Consulting Services Ltd.
Michele L. Turner
Author & Vice President – Business Continuity, Marriott International
Simon Banks
Founder and Investor, CSL Group
Garry Bergin
Commercial Manager & Security Consultant, Manguard Plus
Mr. Gopal Prasad Choudhary
Senior Vice President, Vedanta Group
Jane Frankland
Founder, The Source Platform (for Women in Cyber)
Ray Bernard
Founder and CEO – GSO Events, Inc.
Lynn Mattice
Managing Director, Mattice & Associates LLC and President & Founder, NESA
Irene Corpuz
Cyber Policy Expert, Board Member and Co-Founder, Women in Cyber Security Middle East (WiCSME)
Dr. Magda Chelly
Managing Director, Chief Information Security Officer, Responsible Cyber Pte. Ltd.
Lee Odess
CEO, Access Control Executive Brief
Grant Lecky
Co-Founder, Security Partners’ Forum (SPF) – Lead Awards Judge
Bonnie Butlin
Co-Founder and Executive Director, Security Partners’ Forum (SPF) – Lead Awards Judge
James Thorpe
Editor, International Security Journal – Lead Awards Judge