Speaker
Leroy Stanford
Director of Cyber Security
Ocado Technology
Leroy Stanford is Director of Cyber Security at Ocado Technology, leading security engineering, operations, architecture, governance, risk, and security culture across the organisation. With more than 20 years of experience, he focuses on making cybersecurity a strategic business enabler – embedding security into how technology is designed, built and operated while enabling innovation at pace. Passionate about the human side of security, Leroy combines cyber strategy with leadership, behavioural insight and culture to build high-performing teams and more resilient organisations.
Upcoming and recent events
CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference UK
Panel Discussion: The Great AI Lockdown- Should We Tighten Security Controls or Set AI Free?
Thursday, November 26, 2026
15:50 – 16:20
As organisations race to deploy AI, CIOs want to empower the workforce while CISOs are under pressure to protect sensitive data, intellectual property and critical systems. Does AI demand tighter controls, or is excessive governance the biggest threat to innovation? Senior leaders go head-to-head in a live debate, with the…