CNM LLP, a leading technical advisory firm, announced today that Managing Director Adel Zahiry has been promoted to Partner. Adel has led CNM’s Cybersecurity & Privacy practice since joining the firm in 2021, carving out a distinctive advisory-focused niche for the firm in a rapidly expanding marketplace.

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CNM’s Cybersecurity & Privacy practice has seen significant growth under Adel’s leadership, reinforcing its position as a leader in cybersecurity & privacy advisory services with further expansion anticipated as the demand for these services continues to increase in sync with expanding global cyber threats, a dynamic regulatory environment, digital transformation, and remote work and mobile security.

As Managing Director, Adel established service pillars targeting key market needs with a focus on full-service cyber capabilities rooted in core competencies and trusted partnerships. Adel has set CNM’s practice apart in a rapidly evolving landscape by prioritizing a deep understanding of cyber threats and threat actors impacting client industries and operations.

“With three years of hands-on experience as Managing Director in our Orange County office, Adel has been instrumental in the growth and success of our Cybersecurity & Privacy practice,” says Sanjay Sheth, Managing Partner, CNM LLP. “Adel has fostered seamless collaboration across our service lines, enhancing our value proposition and reinforcing our people-centric approach. By focusing on relationships and targeted client needs, Adel has positioned CNM as a trusted advisor in safeguarding our clients against cyber threats.”

CNM helps organizations identify and address critical business risk management and technical accounting issues in an effective and proactive way. The firm serves businesses ranging from start-ups and mid-market companies to multi-national Fortune 500 companies with a global workforce of over 200 professionals in Los Angeles, New York, Orange County, San Diego, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. CNM is best known for its areas of service in accounting & transaction, internal controls & SOX, IT, internal audit, business transformation, data & analytics, process automation, and cybersecurity & privacy.

Prior to joining CNM, Adel developed and delivered Cybersecurity & Privacy strategies and solutions for global organizations, leading teams in assessing, managing, and mitigating Cybersecurity risks.

“For over 20 years, I’ve been committed to proactively protecting organizations against cyber risk as the threat landscape continues to evolve,” says Adel. “Cybersecurity and privacy have never been more critical to established and growing organizations, and it’s been an honor to witness firsthand the growth of this practice.”

About CNM LLP

Founded in 2003, CNM LLP is recognized as the premier technical advisory firm. Our vision is to be the most trusted advisory services firm to our people and our clients. We provide high-value advisory services and solutions, combining professional capabilities with hands-on support. We do this with a people-centric focus, a passion for excellence, and honest communication in a collaborative environment.

CNM cares deeply about building relationships and empowering people to be their best. To do that, we create an environment where people can show up as their authentic selves—celebrating the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives we each offer. Above all, at CNM we help, care about, and show appreciation for each other. We share a commitment to communicating broadly, proactively, and with transparency. Doing so demonstrates our respect for each other, builds trust, ensures alignment, and empowers us as individuals, as teams, and as an organization, to do our best work. Learn more about CNM at https://cnmllp.com/, or by visiting our LinkedIn page.

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“With three years of hands-on experience as Managing Director in our Orange County office, Adel has been instrumental in the growth and success of our Cybersecurity & Privacy practice,” says Sanjay Sheth, Managing Partner, CNM LLP.