Riyadh-Based Risk, Resilience, and Governance Advisory Practice

We work with organizations across Saudi Arabia and the GCC to build local capability.

Riyadh-Based Risk, Resilience, and Governance Advisory Practice

We work with organizations across Saudi Arabia and the GCC to build local capability.

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Atiq Bajwa

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Atiq Bajwa is the Founder and CEO of DERISKED. Thirty-seven years in Industry, including twenty-six years at SABIC. Chair of the BCI Saudi Arabia Chapter. Holds Saudi Premium Residency

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Atiq Bajwa

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Atiq Bajwa is the Founder and CEO of DERISKED. Thirty-seven years in Industry, including twenty-six years at SABIC. Chair of the BCI Saudi Arabia Chapter. Holds Saudi Premium Residency

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Atiq Bajwa is the founder and CEO of DERISKED, a Riyadh-based training and advisory firm specializing in risk management, business continuity, and resilience.

Atiq Bajwa is the founder and CEO of DERISKED, a Riyadh-based training and advisory firm specializing in risk management, business continuity, and resilience.

He has spent thirty-seven years in the profession, including twenty-six years at SABIC, and has worked across a range of industrial, financial, and governance contexts in Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf. He serves as Chair of the BCI Saudi Arabia Chapter and holds Saudi Premium Residency.

He has spent thirty-seven years in the profession, including twenty-six years at SABIC, and has worked across a range of industrial, financial, and governance contexts in Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf. He serves as Chair of the BCI Saudi Arabia Chapter and holds Saudi Premium Residency.

His professional credentials include Fellow of the Business Continuity Institute (FBCI), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Certified Board Director through the GCC Board Directors Institute, and ISO Lead Auditor certifications across multiple standards. He was recognized by DRI International as the GCC & Top Business Continuity Professional of the Year. He writes and speaks regularly on the state of risk and resilience capability in the Gulf

His professional credentials include Fellow of the Business Continuity Institute (FBCI), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Certified Board Director through the GCC Board Directors Institute, and ISO Lead Auditor certifications across multiple standards. He was recognized by DRI International as the GCC & Top Business Continuity Professional of the Year. He writes and speaks regularly on the state of risk and resilience capability in the Gulf

Professional Credentials

ISO Lead Auditor

ISO 9001, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001

Risk Management

Certified Senior Lead Risk Manager (ISO 31000)

Professional Fellowship

FBCI — Fellow of the Business Continuity Institute, UK

Resilience Expert

CBCP — Certified Business Continuity Professional, DRII

Certified Trainer

PECB Certified Trainer for all listed ISO programs

Board Governance

Certified Board Director — GCC Board Directors Institute

Saudi Premium Residency

Holder of Saudi Premium Residency Status

Industry Recognition

GCC Top Business Continuity Professional of the Year — DRI International

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