Speaker
Director of key management, Cryptomathic
Glen Leonhard is a strategic leader in global cryptographic transformation and serves as Director of Key Management at Cryptomathic. In this role, he defines and drives the global vision and execution of the company’s key management product portfolio. Glen operates at the intersection of cryptography, security innovation and enterprise risk, working closely with major financial institutions, government organisations and technology providers to help them secure their cryptographic foundations amid accelerating AI-driven threats and the transition to post-quantum security. With more than a decade of experience designing and delivering advanced security products, Glen has become a respected industry voice on crypto-agility, key lifecycle governance and the modernisation of enterprise cryptographic infrastructure. His work focuses on helping organisations anticipate future cryptographic disruption, including regulatory pressure and the global shift to post-quantum cryptography, while building the frameworks and capabilities needed to adapt at scale. Glen holds an engineering degree in information technology from the Technical University of Denmark, providing a strong technical foundation that he combines with business strategy to deliver meaningful, real-world outcomes for customers worldwide. Outside the security domain, Glen brings the discipline, resilience and continuous improvement mindset of a competitive triathlete to every initiative he leads. His ability to connect market forces, technical realities and future cryptographic requirements makes him a compelling and insightful speaker on the challenges shaping the next decade of cyber security.


