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Dr Aleksandar Valjarevic Joins EDGE’s 2025 Cybersecurity Power Players List

By Help AG

In a rapidly changing technological landscape, some leaders do more than adapt—they shape the future. EDGE’s Power Players List honors those who don’t just respond to digital transformation but actively drive it. Recognizing the most influential figures across government, enterprise, and industry, the list includes top CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, CEOs, co-founders, and directors from around the world. 

In 2025, Dr Aleksandar Valjarevic was named to this prestigious list, joining the ranks of those leading the charge in the world of cybersecurity. This recognition reflects his exceptional contributions to the field and highlights his critical role in shaping the future of the industry. 

Dr Valjarevic brings more than 20 years of global experience, particularly across the EMEA region. As the former Chief Business Officer at Help AG, he spearheaded business development, corporate strategy, and key hyperscaler partnerships, playing a key role in the company’s growth. With a PhD in Computer Science, alongside certifications such as CISSP and PMP, he combines deep technical expertise with strategic commercial insight, helping position Help AG as the Middle East’s leading cybersecurity provider. 

Renowned for his ability to build high-performing teams and drive innovation, Dr Valjarevic continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in cybersecurity, positioning himself as a true industry pioneer. 

 

Click here to read the full list of Power People:
The Middle East’s Technology Power Players 2025 – ITP.net 

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