Associated British Foods
Associated British Foods plc is a British multinational food processing and retailing company and a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Its ingredients division is the world's second-largest producer of both sugar and baker's yeast and a major producer of other ingredients including emulsifiers, enzymes and lactose. Its grocery division is a major manufacturer of both branded and private label grocery products and includes the brands Mazola, Ovaltine, Ryvita, Jordans, Kingsmill and Twinings. Its retail division, Primark, has some 384 stores across several countries, predominantly Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Spain, and the UK.
Headquarters: London, England, UK
Number of Employees: 132,000
Lynton Oelofsen
Former CISO at Associated British Foods

Navigating the Speed of Security Evolution in Global Enterprises with Associated British Foods CISO Lynton Oelofsen
On the 12th episode of Enterprise Software Defenders, Lynton Oelofsen, CISO at Associated British Foods, joins the show to share his thoughts on the evolving security needs of large enterprises, understanding the double-edged sword of generative AI adoption, and how AI tools can enhance the effectiveness of modern cybersecurity teams.