Technology with PwC Malta

Michel Ganado joined PwC Malta in 1989 after graduating in Computer Science in the US. In 2002 he read for a Master Degree in Business Administration. He was admitted into the firm’s partnership in 2012 and he is currently leading the firm’s consulting practice, serving both the public and private sectors. With more than 30 years of professional experience, he has an extensive background in leading complex and challenging engagements mainly in business strategy, operating model design, business process analysis and reengineering, digital transformation and programme and project management.

Andrew Schembri is a Partner at PwC Malta specialising in IT & Cyber Security Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) topics. Since joining PwC Malta in 2011, he had the opportunity to work with leading organisations, both locally and internationally, helping them devise strategies to transform and improve their approach to managing technology and security risks to drive business performance, maximize efficiencies and improve stakeholder confidence. Andrew is also a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

Jake is a Senior Manager in PwC Malta’s Consulting practice focusing on digital transformation and helping to develop and lead the firm’s Data & Analytics and Emerging Technologies service offerings. Over the last 5 years with the firm, he has advised numerous public and private sector organizations focusing on technology-enabled business transformation projects from strategy all the way to implementation.

Kirsten Cremona is a Senior Manager within the Cyber Security practice at PwC Malta. He has over ten years of professional experience in IT and cyber security, including security architecture and engineering, technical security assessments, and compliance security audits. Kirsten is specialised in ethical hacking and over the years he has performed and managed numerous penetration tests, as well as delivered instructor-led training on this topic at PwC's Academy. Kirsten holds a BSc in Computer Networks from MCAST (Malta), an MSc in Network Security and Pen Testing from Middlesex University (Malta), as well as various industry certifications including the OSCE3 (OSEP, OSWE, OSED), OSCP, and OSWP from OffSec, as well as EC-Council's CEH and CND.

Etienne Falzon joined PwC Malta in 2022 and is currently leading the Microsoft Business Applications practice. In 2010 he graduated with a master’s degree in Business Administration from Henley Business School. With more than 25 years of business applications implementation experience, he gained extensive experience in leading global teams and driving complex and challenging engagements, both to local and international clients.

David began his journey at Megabyte a year after graduating with a BSc ICT Hons in Communications and Computer Engineering in 2010. Starting out as a Systems Engineer, he quickly rose through the ranks as a Senior Systems Engineer and later settled into his current role as Senior Manager of Engineering and Support Services.

Over the years, David has been instrumental in overseeing the success of many large-scale projects across various industries, including banking, manufacturing, and logistics. Following Megabyte’s recent acquisition by PwC Malta, David is looking forward to driving an enlarged team of professionals offering an ever-expanding portfolio of products and services and enabling businesses in their digital endeavours.

After graduating with a BSc (Hons.) in Internet Applications Development from Middlesex University, Engelbert entered the professional world as a Software Developer, during which time he gained a wealth of experience in delivering mission critical projects across various industries including manufacturing, pharmaceutical and the public sector.

Engelbert joined Megabyte (now part of the PwC network) in 2020 as Head of Software Services and was entrusted with leading the team on both the operational and technical fronts. Just a year later, he was appointed Senior Manager of Software and Professional Services where he has been driving the team forward to new heights.

Joining PwC Malta in September 2021, Javier is a Manager in the Advisory line of service and leads the Customer Transformation and Salesforce Practice team. He holds an MSc in Business Administration from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, an MBA from UNED and is a PRINCE2 Certified Practitioner and a Salesforce Certified Administrator. With over 20 years of experience in leading technology and transformation projects, Javier has a broad background in strategic marketing, business development, transformation and CRM for technology companies & start-ups.