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Mark Hall

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Chair of AI and Technology Board at UK government
📍 United Kingdom

Mark is a global technology leader with over 30 years of experience in digital, infrastructure, and cybersecurity transformations. He serves as the Global Chief Information & Security Officer at Ontex and chairs the AI and Technology Board for the UK government. He holds specialist qualifications from the GCHQ (NCSC) and BSI.

A unique fact: Mark was ranked number three among the "Top 10 CIOs in Healthcare" for his work in driving a culture of information security management that supports corporate risk and governance.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Chair of AI and Technology Board
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United Kingdom
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AI Governance
As Chair of the UK Government's AI and Technology Board, he is actively guiding the responsible adoption of emerging technologies and establishing governance frameworks.
Cybersecurity Resilience
In his role as Global CISO, he specializes in aligning security with business strategy to strengthen organizational resilience against modern threats.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Chair of AI and Technology Board
UK government
4-2023 - 3-2026
Non Executive Chair
Confidential
3-2020
Global Chief Information & Security Officer
Ontex
3-2020 - 12-2024
Non Executive Director - Audit and Risk Assurance Committee
UK government
2-2020 - 12-2022
Chief Technology Officer
ViVoTECHLtd
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Risk, audit, accreditation, policy and compliance specialisms, qualified through GCHQ - (NCSC) and the BSI
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Senior Information Risk Advisor (SIRA)
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