HAGEN David, Hagen Advisory

David graduated in IT applied to Management from the University of Nancy II and holds a Master « M.I.A.Ge. » ((Maîtrise d’Informatique Appliquée à la Gestion).

Prior to become an independent advisor and administrator specialised in IT for the financial sector, David worked for more than 20 years for the Luxembourg’s financial regulator, the CSSF, as head of IT Supervision and Support PFS. He also acted 6 years as CIO, managing the CSSF’s internal information systems.

Before joining the CSSF late 1999, David worked at PwC Luxembourg as Manager in IT Financial Services, BIL as head of IT for the front and middle office and at Cetrel S.C. (today: SIX Payment) as head of IT Development where he designed the national clearing system for payments and the national direct debit system. He was also co-designer of the ATM-POS softwares for card acquisition.

David is Associated Lecturer at the Luxembourg’s University on Risk & Security matters (Master in information system security), member of the Luxembourg’s National Committee on Digital Signature in charge of final approval of Certification Authorities, Honorary President of the Luxembourg Association for Security of Information Systems (CLUSIL) after ten years of presidency, member and former member of various working groups (Haut Comité à la Place Financière – FinTech WG, European Supervisory Market Authority (ESMA), Basel Committee…).

In 2017, he received the “Lifetime Career” award from the Luxembourg’s ICT community for his ongoing commitment to the ICT community.