Dami Eluyera, MBA, Csap
About Dami Eluyera, MBA, Csap
Dami Eluyera is a Security Awareness Leader at Thomson Reuters, recognized for leading global security initiatives and mentoring black youth in business through his organization IMDOINGIT. He holds an MBA from McMaster University and has held various roles in marketing, investment consulting, and security across several organizations.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Dami Eluyera serves as the Security Awareness Leader at Thomson Reuters, a position held since 2021. In this role, Eluyera leads global security awareness initiatives and oversees technology rollouts within the organization. Eluyera has contributed significantly to the security culture at Thomson Reuters, creating programs that enhance employee awareness and engagement in cybersecurity practices. Notably, Eluyera received the CISO Award in 2023, recognizing outstanding contributions to the security organization.
Education and Expertise
Dami Eluyera holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Strategic Marketing from McMaster University, completed in 2013. Prior to this, Eluyera earned a Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) in Accounting and Applied Information Technology from the University of Windsor, graduating in 2009. This educational background provides a strong foundation in both business strategy and technical expertise, which supports Eluyera's roles in security awareness and brand strategy.
Background
Dami Eluyera has a diverse professional background spanning various roles in security, marketing, and consulting. Prior to joining Thomson Reuters, Eluyera worked at several organizations, including TD, RBC, and Loblaw Companies Limited, where responsibilities ranged from investment consulting to security analysis. Eluyera also held the position of Head of Content at Dudunorth and has experience as a book author, contributing to multiple publications.
Achievements
Dami Eluyera has received multiple recognitions for contributions to the field of security awareness. In 2021, Eluyera was awarded the Thomson Reuters Special Equity Award for outstanding contributions to the organization. Additionally, Eluyera founded IMDOINGIT, an organization focused on mentoring black youth in business and career excellence. Eluyera also created SecureFest, an annual cybersecurity awareness event at Thomson Reuters, further demonstrating a commitment to enhancing security practices.
Current Roles
In addition to the role at Thomson Reuters, Dami Eluyera is the Director of Brand Strategy at A Brand New Thing!, a position held since 2019. Eluyera also serves as the Managing Director of IMDOINGIT, a role undertaken since 2020. These positions reflect a commitment to both brand strategy and community support, particularly in mentoring and empowering youth in business.