Peter Sperger
About Peter Sperger
Peter Sperger serves as the Global Chief Corporate Compliance, Internal Audit, and IT/Cyber Security Officer at OPKO Health, Inc. He oversees compliance and security strategies for a multinational corporation with over 8,000 employees across more than 60 countries.
Work at OPKO Health
Peter Sperger serves as the Global Chief Corporate Compliance, Internal Audit, and IT/Cyber Security Officer at OPKO Health, Inc. since 2018. His role encompasses overseeing compliance and security measures across the organization, which operates in over 60 countries and employs more than 8,000 individuals globally. In addition to his compliance responsibilities, he manages the Enterprise Training & Learning departments, ensuring that employees are well-equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to uphold the company's standards.
Education and Expertise
Peter Sperger has an extensive educational background. He studied at the University of Edinburgh Law School, where he earned a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Law. He also holds an MBA in Accounting and an MS in Finance from the D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University. Additionally, he obtained an MS in Computer Science from Boston University and a BA in Economic Sociology from Dartmouth College. This diverse educational foundation supports his expertise in corporate compliance, internal audit, and IT/cyber security.
Background
Peter Sperger has built a career focused on compliance and security within multinational corporations. His current position at OPKO Health, Inc. highlights his commitment to managing complex compliance frameworks and security protocols. His experience spans various sectors, allowing him to effectively navigate the challenges associated with overseeing compliance in a global context.
Responsibilities in IT and Cyber Security
In his role at OPKO Health, Peter Sperger is responsible for developing and implementing IT and cyber security strategies. This includes safeguarding the company's digital assets and ensuring that the organization adheres to regulatory standards. His leadership in this area is critical for maintaining the integrity and security of the company's operations across its international footprint.