About

Meet Samuel Akinwumi

Founder | Principal Consultant

Akinwumi Technology Advisory helps organisations improve technology operations, strengthen resilience and manage risk through service improvement, operational visibility and security governance.

Led by Samuel Akinwumi, ATA combines over 10 years of experience across banking, technology operations and independent advisory engagements. Samuel specialises in helping organisations build resilient, secure and well-governed technology services through expertise in technology operations, service improvement, operational resilience, technology risk and security governance.

Samuel brings a practitioner-led perspective shaped by years of managing incidents, improving services and supporting critical technology operations within large, regulated environments.

BANKING & REGULATED INDUSTRIESTECHNOLOGY OPERATIONSSERVICE IMPROVEMENTOPERATIONAL RESILIENCETECHNOLOGY RISKSECURITY GOVERNANCE
Areas of Focus

Expertise that builds resilient technology operations.

Technology Operations & Resilience

Production support, incident management, service reliability, operational visibility and continual improvement.

Technology Risk & Security Governance

Risk management, governance frameworks, security policies, access controls and regulatory readiness.

Operational Resilience

Critical service identification, incident response, resilience assessments and recovery planning.

Fractional Advisory

Flexible strategic support for organisations requiring ongoing expertise in technology risk, resilience and governance.

Professional Journey

A career built across the stack of risk.

From running the engines of technology operations to advising boards on security and resilience.

  1. 1
    Technology Operations
  2. 2
    Service Management
  3. 3
    Major Incident Management
  4. 4
    Operational Resilience
  5. 5
    Technology Risk & Governance
  6. 6
    Information Security
Qualifications

Credentials that earn trust.

MSc Cyber Security
Distinction
BSc Information Technology
Bachelor's Degree
ITIL v5 Certified
Service Management
ServiceNow CSA
Certified Systems Administrator
ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity
CC
Current Advisory Work

UK & Cayman Islands institutions.

Information Security, Risk & Transformation Consultant, responsible for the controls and governance practices below.

  • ITIL alignment (Incident, Change, Problem)
  • Service Management
  • Risk management
  • Security governance
  • ISO 27001-aligned controls
  • Vendor risk
  • Board advisory
  • Access management
  • Operational resilience