FOUNDER

At the heart of Janus Compliance is the unique, dual-discipline expertise of our founder, Michael Onyekwere. As a qualified Solicitor with extensive experience directing GDPR and ISO 27001 compliance programs within the UK's demanding financial sector, Michael possesses a deep understanding of regulatory law and corporate governance.

This legal acumen is combined with advanced technical knowledge, as he holds an MSc in Computer Science with a focus on Cybersecurity. This rare fusion of legal and technical expertise allows Janus Compliance to provide holistic, practical advice that addresses both the legal theory and the technical reality of implementing AI systems.

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

At Janus Compliance, our strength lies in bridging legal precision with technical execution—an approach shaped by the unique dual-discipline expertise of our founder, Michael Onyekwere, a UK-qualified solicitor with a master’s in computer science focused on cybersecurity.

As our Regulatory Affairs Specialist, I bring this same commitment to balance and clarity. My role involves tracking and interpreting fast-moving regulatory developments—from GDPR and the evolving EU AI Act to ISO standards and financial sector obligations—and translating them into clear, practical steps our clients can act on.

Data Protection Officer

As the Data Protection Officer at Janus Compliance, I serve as a trusted advisor to organizations navigating the complexities of data privacy in an era of AI, automation, and increasing regulatory scrutiny.

My approach is shaped by the Janus ethos: combining deep legal insight with technical understanding. Guided by the vision of our founder, Michael Onyekwere—a seasoned solicitor and cybersecurity specialist—I work at the intersection of law, infrastructure, and ethical responsibility.