Dave Cohen is the Chief Executive Officer of Risk 2 Solution Group and a highly regarded leader in cybersecurity, risk management, and organisational resilience. With more than two decades of experience across security, cyber risk, and high-performance environments, Dave brings deep strategic insight and practical leadership to organisations navigating complex and evolving risk landscapes.

In addition to his role as CEO, Dave is the President of the Institute of Strategic Risk Management Australia and New Zealand (ISRM ANZ), and the Founder and Global Chair of the ISRM Cyber Security Special Interest Group (SIG). Through these roles, he continues to shape contemporary thinking and practice across the global security and risk profession.

Dave is an accredited Security Risk Management Certified Professional (SRMCP), reflecting his commitment to the highest standards of professional practice. His expertise in cyber risk assessment and risk quantification enables him to support organisations in understanding and managing cyber and security risks as critical business and leadership issues, rather than purely technical concerns.

Throughout his career, Dave has applied security and risk management principles across a broad range of sectors, demonstrating an ability to translate complex risk concepts into practical, decision-ready insights. He is known for his calm, values-driven leadership style and his focus on building capability, resilience, and sustainable performance.

A passionate advocate for education, mentoring, and community impact, Dave actively supports initiatives such as the Tech Girls Competition, reflecting his belief in developing future capability and fostering inclusive pathways into technology and security professions.

Guided by a strong philosophy of service, integrity, and impact, Dave’s leadership influence extends from boardrooms to the broader community, supporting Risk 2 Solution Group’s mission to protect what counts.