Summary
Nilo Silva is a seasoned information security and IT governance leader with 11+ years driving risk, compliance and resilience programs across major insurance and shared services environments. As Head of Information Security and IT GRC at Sun Life Vietnam, he oversees security, third-party risk, IT finance, change and incident management while aligning to OSFI and local regulations. His background spans hands-on WINTEL, virtualization and networking engineering to strategic frameworks like ISO 27001, ITIL and COBIT, giving him rare fluency from server-level operations to boardroom controls. Known for shepherding cross-regional and corporate collaborations, he consistently translates complex regulatory requirements into practical, auditable controls and projects. Based in Ho Chi Minh City with a B.S. in Computer Science, he also brings a developer’s curiosity—expressed in a passion for decentralization—that informs pragmatic, future-ready security design.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Canossa Academy, Lipa City
B.S Computer Science, IT, B.S Computer Science, IT at AMA University
Spanish, English, Portuguese