Risk-led, technically grounded. Easy to talk to.

Leonard is a cyber risk and strategy professional with a background in risk quantification, education, and extensive experience across regulated sectors including Financial Services, Critical Infrastructure, and Government. He started out at Westnet, spent 15 years teaching, then moved into cyber risk consulting at PwC and Ethan, one of Australia's largest IT managed service providers. A Melbourne FAIR Chapter Committee member who organises industry events on cyber risk quantification, he founded Elevation 6 in 2026.

Off the clock, he trains Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu, plays the drums (will talk about paradiddles until asked to stop), and can be found at the bottom tables of competitive Magic: The Gathering tournaments.

Zahir is a cyber risk and assurance professional with more than 20 years of experience across Financial Services, Telecommunications, and Government. He started as an IT auditor at EY, then built and led security, risk, and technology audit functions at Faysal Bank and Telenor Pakistan. In Melbourne, he spent six years in risk and assurance at Telstra before moving to PwC and Ethan, where he implemented a FAIR-based risk quantification platform. An ISACA Accredited Trainer who has taught cyber risk and governance at La Trobe University and Victoria University, he joined Elevation 6 in 2026.