DXC Technology Appoints Kylie Watson as Head of Security for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa

DXC Technology has recently appointed Kylie Watson as the Head of Security for Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa, expanding her current role in Australia and New Zealand. With over 30 years of experience in leading complex projects and teams, Watson is a highly experienced and innovative cyber security leader.

In her new role, Watson will be responsible for helping DXC’s customers in the region enhance their cyber posture and protect against threats with proactive advisory and managed security services. She expressed her excitement about joining a team with a strong focus and experience across multiple industries and geographies.

Watson’s passion extends to driving cultural change, improving organizational culture, and promoting diversity and inclusion. She has won awards for coaching, mentoring, and fostering innovation. Seelan Nayagam, President at DXC Technology for the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa region, welcomed Watson, highlighting her commitment to diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Prior to joining DXC Technology, Watson held leadership positions in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Thailand for companies like SAP, Deloitte, PwC, and IBM. Her expertise and track record of delivering results make her a valuable addition to the DXC team.

With Watson at the helm of security for the region, DXC Technology is poised to provide expert services and threat intelligence to customers, while promoting smart cyber resilience strategies to combat security threats. Her appointment signifies the company’s commitment to enhancing cybersecurity measures and supporting diversity and inclusion initiatives.