



Brief Profile of the Speaker
MrVaidyanathanChandramouliholdsanengineeringdegreeandacertificateinLeadingandManaging fromIIMCalcutta.HisindustrycertificationsincludeCISA(CertifiedInformationSystemsAuditor),MBCI (MemberoftheBusinessContinuityInstitute),DCDPO&DCPP(DataSecurityCouncilofIndia),TOGAF (TheOpenGroupArchitectureFramework),SixSigmaBlackBelt,andLeadAuditorcertificationsinISMS (Information Security Management System), BCMS (Business Continuity Management System), and PIMS(PrivacyInformationManagementSystem).
HeisalsoacertifiedESGprofessional,specializinginBRSR(BusinessResponsibilityandSustainability Reporting) and GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) reporting. Furthermore, he is certified by the Indian InstituteofCorporateAffairsasanIndependentDirector.
Following a successful corporate career, Vaidyanathan established himself as the founder and Chief Insights Officer at Apayapadh Advisory. He provides exceptional risk-based advisory services, specializinginCyberSecurity,BusinessResilience,andESG(Environmental,Social,andGovernance). Vaidyanathanisasought-afterspeakerwhohasdeliveredtalksatvariousindustrybodiesandacademic institutions.
His extensive knowledge spans Business Resilience, Cyber Security, Governance, Operational Excellence, Crisis Management, Crisis Leadership, ESG, and Positive Psychology. In addition to his advisorywork,VaidyanathancurrentlyservesasthePresidentoftheISACAChennaiChapterandisa founding member of the Business Continuity Institute, India Chapter. Vaidyanathan's dedication, expertise, and impressive certifications have made him a respected authority in risk management and techno-managementleadership