Sami Khoury serves as the Head of the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, acting as the primary source of expert advice, guidance, services, and support on cyber security. Sami embarked on his career at the Communications Security Establishment (CSE) in 1992, specializing in the impact of emerging multimedia communications technologies.

Over the years, he has held various operational and leadership roles. More recently, he served as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Additionally, Sami led CSE’s comprehensive Research program and the 24/7 Operations Centre.

Sami holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering and a Master of Applied Science from Concordia University in Montreal and a certificate program in Public Sector Leadership from the University of Ottawa.