Mr. Michael Powell

As the CISO of Aston Martin Lagonda Limited, Michael leads the global infosec and cyber strategies for one of the world's most iconic ultra luxury automotive brands. With extensive experience spanning enterprise security, risk management, and digital transformation, Michael oversees the protection of Aston Martin’s intellectual property, manufacturing systems, and customer data across a complex international footprint. Michael has leveraged his strong technical background to build and lead high performing cybersecurity teams, implement robust governance frameworks, and drive resilience across both IT and operational technology environments. He is also well-versed in emerging technologies such as generative AI and has advised academic institutions and start-ups on federal and commercial cybersecurity solutions.