Chris OnyekachiLegal & Regulatory Compliance
Key Areas of Expertise:
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
- Legal and Regulatory Compliance
- Policy Writing and Implementation
- Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
- Company Registration and Annual Reurn
Qualifications & Certification
- MSc in Cyber Security Management, University of Law, United Kingdom
- LLB in Law, The Nigerian Law School
- Bachelor of Science in Law, University of Jos
Chris Onyekachi is a highly skilled Legal Compliance Officer and GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) with over eight years of experience across a diverse range of industries. He specializes in identifying business risks, addressing compliance challenges, and crafting innovative solutions that drive organizational success.
Chris has extensive expertise in policy writing, with proficiency in using key international frameworks such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2 to establish and implement robust information security practices. His work ensures that organizations protect both sensitive data and their operational integrity while maintaining compliance with complex regulatory requirements.
Throughout his career, Chris has worked with a wide range of clients, from multinational corporations to small enterprises, advising them on how to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of legal compliance and cybersecurity. He is adept at developing comprehensive strategies to mitigate risks, enhance internal controls, and safeguard data privacy, helping organizations operate securely and confidently in a digitally connected world.
Chris holds an MSc in Cyber Security Management from the University of Law, United Kingdom, and an LLB in Law from the University of Jos. In his role as Legal Compliance Officer at Startup Soar, Chris applies his extensive legal and regulatory knowledge to guide clients through the complexities of compliance, ensuring they meet and exceed industry standards. His ability to anticipate legal risks, coupled with his practical approach to policy enforcement, makes him an invaluable asset for businesses striving to maintain both compliance and security in a rapidly changing environment.