Anastasia
Chege
Head Technology Risk and Cybersecurity at Kenya Airways
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Cybersecurity Leader of the Year
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Anastasia Chege Bio (LinkedIn)
Anastasia Chege is the Head of Technology Risk and Security at Kenya Airways, leading one of the most significant security uplift programs in the aviation sector. With over 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, and resilience, she has driven major advancements that strengthened KQ’s security posture and operational readiness.She is spearheading the establishment of a fully functional Security Operations Centre, enhancing threat detection, response, and cyber visibility across critical airline systems. Anastasia has also championed Security Automation, streamlining incident response, reducing manual tasks, and improving turnaround time on security events.
Under her leadership, KQ has achieved key milestones in policy development and alignment with global best practices, embedding security into its organisational culture. She has delivered an impactful cybersecurity awareness program that has improved employee behaviour, reduced risky actions, and elevated cyber hygiene across the business.
Anastasia is passionate about building sustainable, resilient security programs and empowering teams through structure, learning, and innovation, positioning Kenya Airways as a forward-thinking, security-conscious leader in aviation.
