Paul Atherton

Senior Supplier Security Assurance Manager @JLR

Wolverhampton, GB
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WORK HISTORY

May 2025 — Present

Senior Supplier Security Assurance Manager @JLR

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Key Responsibilities • Cyber Supplier Data & Metrics• Cyber Audit / Assurance• Cyber Contractual Agreements • Cyber Supplier Risk Management• Cyber Supplier Relationships• ⁠ Stakeholder Management

EDUCATION

1998 — 1999

Shrewsbury College

Diploma, IT Studies (Programming, Applications, Security, Hardware & Networking)

2023 — 2023

APMG International

Agile Project Management Foundation & Practitoner

2015 — 2016

The Security Institute (Syl)

FdA, Security Management

2016 — 2016

Defence Academy of the United Kingdom

Diploma, Education & Training Delivery

2015 — 2015

Chartered Management Institute

Diploma, Leadership & Management

2015 — 2015

Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI)

Professional Certificate, Security Surveys

2012 — 2013

University of South Wales

Diploma, Institute of Leadership and Management (iLM)

2016 — 2016

Bluescreen IT

Cyber Security, CompTIA - Security+ & Network+

2018 — 2018

The Institute of Leadership & Management (iLM)

Level 5, Leadership & Management

2015 — 2015

Defence Police School (MOD), Portsmouth

Professional Certification, Protective Security (Information/physical Security & Consultancy)

N/A

University of West London

Master of Science (MSc), International Security and Risk Management

2003 — 2005

University of Wales, Cardiff

Diploma, Management Studies (Operations, Economics, Business, Law)

SKILLS

Events ManagementPublic SpeakingTechnical SupportCounterterrorismEncryptionChannel Account ManagementDefencePhysical SecurityOperations ManagementSecurity ManagementCommunicationsProject ManagementMinistry of DefenceFraud InvestigationsMilitary ExperienceCustomer ServiceSecurity OperationsAfghanistanLoss PreventionSalesSales PresentationsInformation AssuranceMilitaryForce ProtectionNatoBusiness NetworkingSecurity ClearanceWeaponsUnified CommsB2bMarketingWireless NetworkingModKey Account Management

ABOUT PAUL ATHERTON

Please, no product related sales messages, I will reach out to you directly if I am need of a specific results-driven and adaptable security professional currently serving as a Senior Supplier Security Assurance Manager at Jaguar Land Rover, specialising in supplier cybersecurity risk, assurance, and governance across global supply chains. With a robust background built on 16 years in the Royal Air Force, I bring deep expertise in Information Security, Cyber & Physical Security, Risk Management, Governance, Threat & Crisis Response, and Stakeholder Engagement.Having operated across diverse international environments—including France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, USA, Canada, and the Middle East—I have developed a unique global perspective and cultural fluency in building strong, trusted relationships.I’m particularly passionate about leadership and mentoring, and I thrive in roles that allow me to guide teams, influence outcomes, and drive strategic improvements. Known for being a confident communicator and people-focused leader, I use my interpersonal strengths and operational insight to align security goals with wider business objectives.My career ambition is to progress into Director-level leadership within the security discipline, where I can continue to apply my military-honed skills, corporate experience, and unwavering commitment to excellence to protect, influence, and transform security practices at the highest level.

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