Stephen Sparkes is an accomplished cybersecurity leader with extensive experience in the financial services sector. Currently serving as a Board Member at FS-ISAC and Chief Information Security Officer at Scotiabank, Sparkes previously held the role of Managing Director at Bank of America, overseeing Cyber Security Technology. In earlier positions, Sparkes served as Managing Director at Morgan Stanley, where responsibilities included creating a unified Technology and Information Risk organization and overseeing a substantial control program. Additional roles include Managing Director at Barclays Capital and Credit Suisse, focusing on technology and infrastructure enhancements. Sparkes began a career in technology as a developer at Logica and has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Accountancy from the University of Stirling.