I work to ensure resilience is engineered into the fabric of nations. In the age of AI, cyber disruptions carry societal consequences. Resilience must therefore be built as critical infrastructure.

Puneet Kukreja

EY Ireland Resilient Nation Leader and Head of Cyber

Engineering resilience into the critical systems modern societies depend on.

Puneet Kukreja focuses on resilience engineering and the design of secure digital infrastructure for critical systems. His work centres on ensuring the systems that power modern societies remain secure, dependable and resilient under sustained stress. Through his work with clients, research and industry collaboration, he is helping shape how organisations approach resilience engineering for critical digital systems that modern economies depend on.

As EY Ireland Resilient Nation Leader and Head of Cyber, Puneet works with leaders across healthcare, government, financial services and critical infrastructure to help ensure essential services continue to operate reliably under pressure and disruption. He leads large scale resilience and cyber programmes that protect patient care, national services and public trust.

With a global career grounded in deep cyber expertise, Puneet now focuses on helping organisations adopt AI and emerging technologies securely and at scale. His work ensures digital transformation is secure by design and resilient in operation so that the systems people rely on every day remain dependable even during sustained disruption.

Puneet is the creator and author of the EY Ireland Cyber Leaders Index, the country’s benchmark study examining how boards and executive teams are strengthening resilience, cyber security and digital trust across critical sectors. Through this research he provides insight into how leadership decisions shape the resilience of the digital systems modern societies depend on.

How is Puneet is shaping the future with confidence

Puneet believes that when code runs the world, trust must be architected into systems and resilience deliberately engineered to ensure modern societies continue to function under stress.  Through his work with clients, research and public thought leadership, he helps organisations design and operate secure, resilient digital systems that people rely on every day, strengthening trust across healthcare systems, financial platforms and national infrastructure.

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