Gurps Khaira

Expert in Cybersecurity, IT & Banking & Programme Manager for Global Cybersecurity Implementations at HSBC

  • Programme Manager for Global Cybersecurity Implementations at HSBC
  • Project Manager at Wells Fargo, State Street Global Advisors, & Paysafe Group 

When Gurps Khaira is booked for events, they are known to discuss the following speaking topics:

Risks and Issues Management
Stakeholder Management
Is AI going to steal our jobs? Leading through change whilst alleviating panic
The future of Cybersecurity
How to manage Enterprise Level Projects & Programmes
Action Tracking
Operating Models
Strategic Planning
Project Governance
Dependency Management
Financial Forecasting and Resource Planning

Gurps Khaira is a seasoned expert in Cybersecurity, boasting over 15 years of experience across highly regulated and complex industries including IT, Banking, and Construction. His deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, risk mitigation, and digital infrastructure has made him a key figure in the space. Now a prominent keynote speaker, Gurps brings his cybersecurity expertise to life at global conferences and corporate events, sharing invaluable insights into digital transformation, cyber risk, and change management.

Gurps’s journey began with project management roles at Wells Fargo (2013), State Street Global Advisors (2015), and Paysafe Group (2016), where he built a reputation for delivering large-scale technology programmes under pressure. These roles laid the foundation for his current position as Programme Manager for Global Cybersecurity Implementations at HSBC, a post he has held since 2016. At HSBC, Gurps leads the global deployment of cybersecurity tools, manages multimillion-dollar projects, and oversees teams responsible for safeguarding critical digital assets. His ability to design governance structures, lead transformation, and work seamlessly with stakeholders across regions sets him apart in today’s digital threat landscape.

As a keynote speaker, Gurps is known for his engaging, straight-talking delivery and his ability to translate complex cyber challenges into practical, real-world strategies. Whether discussing the future of cybersecurity, AI and its impact on the workforce, or the intricacies of project governance and stakeholder management, he delivers value-driven content that resonates with both technical and non-technical audiences. His talks are particularly effective for leaders navigating enterprise-level change, offering clear frameworks on topics such as strategic planning, risk and issue management, and operating model transformation.

If you’re searching for a speaker who combines technical expertise with executive-level insight, Gurps Khaira is a standout choice. His hands-on approach, extensive industry background, and confident stage presence make him the ideal speaker for cybersecurity-focused events and leadership forums. For organisations ready to tackle digital disruption head-on, Gurps offers not just inspiration—but structure, clarity, and strategy. To enquire about booking Gurps Khaira as a speaker, please get in touch today.

Official Testimonials

Gurps Khaira is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:

“The feedback from attendees was overwhelmingly positive, with many praising his expertise and engaging speaking style.”

“His ability to engage the audience, deliver thought-provoking ideas, and provide actionable takeaways was exceptional.”

“Gurps has a unique talent for breaking down complex topics into relatable and impactful messages, leaving the audience motivated and enlightened.”

“I highly recommend Gurps for any organisation or event looking for a dynamic, knowledgeable, and inspiring keynote speaker/panellist.”

To enquire about Gurps Khaira for your event or corporate function, simply contact us via agent@cyber-security-speakers.com or call a booking agent on 0203 0070 318.