Ahmed Jamil is a Consultant at Russell Reynolds Associates in Chicago, where he leads the firm�s Cybersecurity practice in the United States. He specializes in advising technology sector clients, with a primary focus on global CISO, product security, and deputy CISO assignments for organizations ranging from startups to large enterprises. Additionally, Ahmed leads financial officer and CFO searches, specifically for the real estate, multi-site retail, and private equity sectors. Prior to joining Russell Reynolds Associates in 2014, he spent over seven years at CME Group in various leadership capacities, including Director of Market Data Services & Solutions, Manager of Energy Products & Services, and Chief of Staff to the CEO. He also gained extensive experience in internal audit and enterprise risk management during his tenure there. Ahmed began his professional career in the Risk Advisory Services & Technology Audit practice at Ernst & Young. He holds a Bachelor�s Degree in Finance and Information Systems from the University of Michigan�s Stephen M. Ross School of Business and an MBA with Honors Distinction from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.