Adam Schoeman
AI Czar at Aave Labs
George Town, Cayman Islands
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Top SchoolAdam Schoeman is an accomplished security and AI leader with eight years of formal experience and a longer track record spanning red team operations, vulnerability management, and platform security across finance and crypto. Currently serving as Aave Labs’ AI Czar and CISO, he blends practical offensive security roots with executive risk stewardship to drive safe, impactful AI adoption across product stacks. He has presented at Black Hat EU and BruCon, led threat modelling and tabletop exercises at Barclays, and ran vulnerability programs at 10x and Copper.co, demonstrating a rare mix of technical depth and board-level influence. Academically grounded with an MSc in Information Security and multiple certifications (CISSP, ISSAP, CISA), he’s equally comfortable designing threat intelligence programs and evangelizing responsible AI in high-stakes environments. Notably, he relocated his security leadership to the Cayman Islands market while steering global crypto security initiatives, reflecting both domain focus and international reach.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
CISSP-ISSAP Concentration Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, CISSP-ISSAP Concentration Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at ISC2CISA Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, CISA Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at ISACABCOM Economics Econometrics Investment Management, BCOM Economics Econometrics Investment Management at University of JohannMSc Information Security Information Security Application security Penetration testing Risk and threat modelling, MSc Information Security Information Security Application security Penetration testing Risk and threat modelling at Rhodes University
English, AfrikaansGithub contributions (5)
XXG-Lab/Dragon
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
XXG-Lab/EoPL
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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