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RAHUL PRAKASH

Bengaluru

Summary

Professional Summary:

  • Crisis management and business continuity
  • Providing critical intelligence-driven risk assessments and advice to top leadership
  • Team leadership and management

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Executive Director, Enterprise Incident Management

Wells Fargo
2 2022 - Current
  • Managing 24x7 Global Incident Command Center handling cross-functional issues including physical security events, natural disasters, technology, cyber, banking operations and regulatory risks covering 30+ countries.
  • Ensuring active monitoring, assessment, escalation and communication during incidents requiring an enterprise level response.
  • Coordinating leadership level incident/crisis response activities across site, regional and global teams including physical security, administration, technology, cyber and business groups.
  • Proactively engaging with global business and functional stakeholders to align crisis management expectations, training and risk mitigation.
  • Support continuous improvement of risk thresholds, response procedures and strategies.
  • Conducting BCP drills and exercises to ensure 24x7 continuity of Command Centre operations.
  • Conducting team appraisals and hiring activities.
  • Supporting audits, internal assessments and maintaining related evidences as per control and regulatory requirements.


Senior Manager - Security Risk and Intelligence

Wipro Technologies
05.2016 - 01.2022
  • Heading the Global Security Risk and Intelligence team.
  • Ensuring delivery of intelligence driven advisories and assessments to decision makers and employees.
  • Managing and coordinating on-ground security operations in high-risk regions using network of security service providers.
  • Implementing and supervising global travel security programme.
  • Preparing and maintaining risk registers and business continuity plans.
  • Handling situation escalations and advising management during crisis situations.
  • Managing Global Security Command Centre operations.
  • Conducting country level security risk assessments.
  • Creating and managing emergency response plans for high-risk regions.
  • Manage relationships and collaborate with key threat intelligence and security risk consulting partners.

Program Lead

Koan Advisory Group
10.2015 - 04.2016
  • Business lead on security, defence and political risk consulting.
  • Preparing strategic products for clients including risk reports and policy approach papers.
  • Managing the in-house research team and projects.
  • Maintaining strategic communication with clients.

Researcher

Office of Anurag Thakur, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Managing policy affairs concerning the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT.
  • Preparing briefing notes and background papers for routine Parliament activities.
  • Leading development projects in the parliamentary constituency.

Junior Fellow

Observer Research Foundation, Institute of Security Studies
12.2010 - 04.2014
  • Conducting research on India’s security with focus on nuclear, cyber, and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) security.
  • Writing analytical pieces, issue briefs and papers.
  • Organising national and international conferences, workshops and interactions including Track 1.5 and 2 dialogues.

Intern

Public Health Foundation of India
11.2008 - 02.2009
  • Coordinating training programs on epidemiology for government medical officers on behalf of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
  • Handling logistics, conducting field visits with training team in rural health care centres.
  • Providing basic computer knowledge training to participants attending the training programme.

Education

Master of Arts - International Relations

Annamalai University
06.2008 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Delhi College Of Arts And Commerce, University Of Delhi
06.2005 - 07.2008

Skills

    Geopolitical and Security Intelligence Analysis

International Relations

Business Continuity

Risk Assessment

Crisis Management

Research

Emergency Response Planning

Command Centre Management

Certification

Certificate of the Business Continuity Institute (CBCI) | BCI

Timeline

Senior Manager - Security Risk and Intelligence

Wipro Technologies
05.2016 - 01.2022

Program Lead

Koan Advisory Group
10.2015 - 04.2016

Researcher

Office of Anurag Thakur, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
07.2014 - 01.2015

Junior Fellow

Observer Research Foundation, Institute of Security Studies
12.2010 - 04.2014

Intern

Public Health Foundation of India
11.2008 - 02.2009

Master of Arts - International Relations

Annamalai University
06.2008 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Delhi College Of Arts And Commerce, University Of Delhi
06.2005 - 07.2008

Executive Director, Enterprise Incident Management

Wells Fargo
2 2022 - Current
RAHUL PRAKASH