Our story

A team of practitioners, builders, and partners coming together to make risk simpler.

We are an enterprise risk and GRC products company built by people who have done the work across regulated industries globally. Our team brings together specialists in risk, cyber, AI governance, technology delivery, and academic research - united by one belief: risk management should make organisations stronger, not slower.

40+
Enterprise engagements
10
Sectors served
3
Products in market
10
Countries supported
2023
Founded in Melbourne
02 - The journey

From consulting practice to a connected product suite.

Nov 2023
The beginning

Founded as a practitioner-led consulting practice in Melbourne. Two decades of delivery across regulated environments revealed one consistent pattern: the industry was producing frameworks, not faster decisions.

2024
The pivot

Product development began alongside consulting - encoding methodology into platforms that clients keep using after the engagement ends. Knowledge for Good program launched.

2025
The suite emerges

RiskBridge launched first, followed by MaturityOne and Wahid AI. Each solving a problem seen too many times to accept. Partnership with CANDA Consulting formalised for Vietnam.

2026
Where we are now

Deepening the suite, expanding GCC and UK presence, growing the team across Pakistan and Vietnam. We build what we advise. We advise on what we build.

03 - Where we work

Built in Melbourne. Delivered globally.

From our headquarters in Melbourne, we serve regulated industries across five regions and ten countries - with active expansion across the GCC and South-East Asia.

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Delivery
Australia

Melbourne HQ. APRA, ASIC, CPS 230/234.

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Delivery
New Zealand

Cross-Tasman financial services delivery.

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Delivery
Vietnam

Partner CANDA Consulting. AI focus.

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Expanding
Malaysia

South-East Asia program expansion.

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Expanding
Taiwan

Technology and supply chain risk.

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Delivery
Hong Kong

Healthcare and financial services delivery.

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Expanding
UAE

GCC AI governance advisory.

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Expanding
Saudi Arabia

Enterprise risk and ISO 42001.

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Expanding
Qatar

GCC program expansion.

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Pakistan

Development team. Knowledge for Good.

04 - Knowledge for Good

Giving back is part of how we operate.

Why this matters to us

We have been on the other side of the gap.

Many of our team grew up in markets where international certifications and mentoring were financially or geographically out of reach. We know how much those barriers slow careers.

Knowledge for Good is our structured response - free access, mentoring, and exam funding for the people who need it most.

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Our impact so far
$4,300
Raised for Sindh
10+
Community sessions
250+
Practitioners reached
4
Countries supported

Delivery presence in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Pakistan. No administrative overhead.

05 - Our team

Practitioners, partners, and advisors.

Founder
Kashif Qadir
Director and Chief Consultant

20+ years turning risk management into a strategic advantage. Certified ISO 42001 & 27001 Lead Auditor, CISA. Expert in AI governance and enterprise risk.

Partner
Carl Fernando
Responsible AI Adoption, Governance & Strategy | Board Chairman

Partner firm based in Ho Chi Minh City. Joint delivery on AI governance and Knowledge for Good program.

Partner
Saaim Khan
Cyber Compliance

Founder of Cyber Matters. 20+ years across IT and security. Credentials in cyber law, warfare, and privacy.

Affiliate
Zohaib Khan
Digital Solutions

Founder of A2Z Creatorz, serving 800+ clients. 20+ years in IT and digital delivery.

Development Lead
Product Team
Engineering

Team based in Pakistan, building and maintaining the product suite. Cross-regional delivery capability.

Research Lead
Research Team
Regulatory Research

Driving the compliance mapping engine across MaturityOne and Wahid AI. Focused on APAC, GCC, and EU.

Research Advisor
Dr. Umair Qureshi
AI & Data Science (PhD)

PhD in Computer Science. Specialist in machine learning and health analytics. Published researcher.

Research Advisor
Dr. Zuni Umair
Data Science (PhD)

PhD computer scientist. Research across data science, IoT sensors, and healthcare STEM projects.

Special Advisor
Dr. Asma T
Healthcare, Aged Care & AI Innovation

Practising dentist and healthcare researcher. Masters at Kings College London. Advises on healthcare, aged-care, and AI innovation strategy.

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