Ivo van Nimwegen

Ivo van Nimwegen is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Siemens, where he leads the company’s cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and digital resilience initiatives. With extensive experience in information security, IT governance, and compliance, Ivo plays a critical role in safeguarding Siemens’ global infrastructure against emerging cyber threats.

Throughout his career, Ivo has worked on implementing Zero Trust architectures, strengthening identity & access management (IAM), and enhancing cybersecurity frameworks in complex, multinational environments. He is known for his expertise in risk-based security approaches, incident response, and aligning cybersecurity with business objectives.

At Siemens, Ivo collaborates closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to drive cybersecurity innovation, regulatory compliance, and operational security excellence. His insights into AI-driven security, data protection, and cloud security strategies make him a highly regarded thought leader in the field.