Based out of the Lower Mainland, Earl Maynard is a Senior Strategic Advisor at the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, where he serves as a key resource for critical infrastructure partners in British Columbia. With over a decade of experience in the federal government, Earl focuses on translating complex cyber security requirements into actionable solutions and advocating for effective and pragmatic outcomes. In his role, Earl works to better understand BC-based critical infrastructure partner challenges and priorities, seeking to ensure the Cyber Centre remains aligned with the evolving needs of the cyber security community.

Leveraging the unique tools, threat intelligence, and expert advice and guidance from the Cyber Centre, he works with partners across all sectors to advance greater cyber resilience in BC. His ability to bring people together, translate needs into solutions, and drive meaningful outcomes makes him a trusted advisor in the field.