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Manant Vaidya is a seasoned cybersecurity executive with 26 years of diverse industry experience, including financial services, healthcare, and retail. Currently serving as the Director of Application and Project Security at Canada Life since 2025, they previously held various leadership positions, including Manager of IT Risk Governance at RBC and Manager of Product Security at Thomson Reuters. Manant's expertise encompasses IT risk and security, application security, and governance, supported by a Bachelor’s in Engineering (Electronics) and professional certifications such as CISSP and CISM. They are also a mentor, strategist, and REALTOR®.