Che Habb

Security and Risk Management professional with senior regional experience within Citi Security & Investigative Services (CSIS), including responsibility as North Africa Head of Security, reporting to the EMEA Security Division. Experienced across corporate security, security risk management, physical security, Fire, Life & Safety, investigations, emergency preparedness, incident management, business continuity and senior stakeholder engagement within a multinational corporate environment. Additional management experience within Citi Shared Services, supported by UK security training, IOSH Managing Safely and recent UK business administration studies.

Fluent in English and French, with intermediate Italian.

North Africa Head of Security / Fire, Life & Safety Manager at CITI SECURITY & INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES (CSIS) (2008-01 – 2014-12)

Reporting to EMEA Security Division

• Held regional responsibility for corporate security across North Africa within Citi's international security organisation.
• Reported security risks, incidents, priorities and regional security matters to the EMEA Security Division.
• Managed corporate security risk assessments and developed appropriate mitigation measures.
• Responsible for Fire, Life & Safety as an integral part of the CSIS role.
• Supported fire and life-safety risk management, emergency preparedness and emergency response arrangements.
• Coordinated responses to security and safety incidents and supported sensitive investigations.
• Worked with senior management and internal stakeholders on security, life-safety, crisis and business-continuity matters.
• Provided security advice and recommendations relating to physical security, operational risks and protective measures.
• Prepared regional security reporting and supported implementation of corporate security policies, procedures and controls.
• Coordinated with internal stakeholders, external service providers and relevant operational teams across the region.

Manager at CITI SHARED SERVICES (2010-01 – 2011-12)

• Managed operational activities within Citi's international shared-services environment.
• Coordinated workloads, priorities, service delivery and operational issues.
• Worked with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to resolve escalations.
• Supported operational reporting, processes, controls and continuous improvement.
• Managed priorities within a structured multinational corporate environment.

Focus Awards Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership (RQF) in Management and Leadership

Business Administration – Level 2 in Business Administration (2025-12)

Business Administration – Level 4 CPD in Business Administration (2026-12)

University Studies in Electronics in Electronics