Neil serves as BehavioSec CEO and board member. He brings over 25 years of experience in senior leadership roles in venture-backed startups and global technology corporations throughout the EU and US.
Before BehavioSec, he was a Founder and CTO at Celo Communications (Celo), growing the company from Sweden into the US market, and to a successful exit. He also served as Vice President of R&D at Gemplus (Gemalto, now Thales), a cybersecurity leader in Aix-en-Provence, France.
A cryptographer by training, Neil received a BS in computer applications and an MSc in computer science from Dublin City University in Ireland. He furthered his education with a PhD in computer science for his thesis on elliptic curve cryptography on modern processor architectures. He currently resides in San Francisco, USA. When he isn’t traveling to Luleå on business, he enjoys adventure motorcycling and a sporting match of pool.
