Sir Alex Younger - Global Security & Leadership Keynote Speaker
Alex Younger, former Chief of MI6, shares insights on geopolitics, cyber threats, and leadership shaped by three decades at the center of global security.
wwsg.comattended memorial event, the former chief Alexander Younger as head of MI6 from 2014 to 2020; served the longest tenure in MI6 in decades. He steered MI6 through Brexit security challenges and global threats such as Russia’s aggression and ISIS emergence; his aim was modernization of MI6, making technology a strategic asset for the service. Prior to that he led Counter-Terrorism at MI6, joining the National Security Council to advise the PM on intelligence matters; noted for expanding recruitment and public engagement efforts during his tenure. Keynote speaker on geopolitics and cyber threats reflecting three decades at the center of global security; Obituaries mention his popular leadership of MI6 and recruitment widening.