Sandra brings over 20 years of senior management experience in the IT sector, with a strong focus on delivering high quality certification and bespoke training programmes. Her expertise spans instructional design, education, leadership, and innovation ensuring training solutions are not only effective but also aligned with business goals and future workforce needs.
A specialist in cybersecurity education, As director of training at REIM, Sandra has led the development and delivery of impactful Cyber Security Awareness Programmes for businesses and industry. Her deep understanding of the evolving digital threat landscape allows her to design training that helps organisations protect themselves while building a culture of cyber resilience.
A passionate advocate for lifelong learning, Sandra is committed to helping individuals reach their full potential through accessible, engaging, and forward thinking training.
Eimear brings over 20 years of experience in management, business development, and IT training, establishing herself as a respected leader in digital education. Since founding REIM Training Solutions in 2012, she has focused on delivering high-quality Digital and IT training programmes for businesses, the public sector, and educational institutions.
A skilled programme developer, Eimear has created impactful curricula in areas such as Digital Awareness, Cybersecurity, Coding, and Wellbeing. Her deep understanding of the digital landscape and proactive approach to training design have positioned REIM as a trusted provider of cybersecurity education.
Driven by a mission to empower individuals and organisations, Eimear is passionate about making training accessible, current, and practical. Her work has helped countless businesses across industries build digital confidence and resilience in the face of evolving cyber threats.
Colm’s role in the company is business development and the management of relationships with strategic partners. He leads most new projects for the consultancy. He works in areas as diverse as; Organisational Development, Training and Quality System implementation and Leadership Development.
Laterally, Colm has been working in Cyber Awareness & Skills development. He was the Programme Manager for CyberQuest, a cyber training programme aimed at unemployed people during the pandemic.It was the largest cyber programme in Ireland at that time. Colm manages the relationships with a number of cyber education suppliers. He is now involved with CyberQuest PEACEPLUS, another cyber education programme aimed at 16-23 year-olds.
He has had a lifelong interest in ecosystems from his early education in Geography. From a CSR perspective, he has helped set up the Green Village project and participated in the Spirit of Ireland Energy project. Both were well ahead of their time.
Omer Mukhtar is a cybersecurity professional with over 8 years of experience in defensive cybersecurity, having worked with global technology leaders including Cisco and Palo Alto Networks.
Starting his career as a Network Engineer, he progressed into network security roles, working across technical assistance centres(TAC), field deployments and security operation centres(SOC). His experience spans a wide range of technologies including defensive cybersecurity solutions.
He has supported large-scale implementations and delivered professional services across the Middle East, helping organizations design and deploy secure infrastructure. Omer holds a Master’s degree in Cybersecurity from Ireland and currently leads cybersecurity initiatives at Data Edge.
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