Karan Kumar

Sr. Manager GRC, Microland

Dr. Karan Kumar is a visionary Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) leader with 24+ years of experience driving enterprise risk management, operational resilience, and strategic compliance across global IT organizations. He has successfully led ERM frameworks, AI Governance, crisis management, and business continuity programs while aligning risk strategies with business growth and innovation.

A Doctorate in Risk Management (DBA) from SSBM, Geneva, and a portfolio of elite certifications - including ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), and Cyber Crisis Management Professional and many more vendor credentials to reinforce his deep technical and leadership acumen.

Beyond corporate leadership, Dr. Kumar serves as an Advisory Board Member at CyberEd.io, and is the author of three books on risk intelligence and leadership. His mission is to advance resilient, risk-smart organizations that thrive amid uncertainty.