Marquis Who's Who Honors Sanjay Sharma for Excellence in Cybersecurity and Compliance
Press Release August 5, 2026
Sanjay Sharma is a seasoned leader in compliance and audit management recognized for nearly three decades of success in the information security industry
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His outstanding leadership has garnered recognition for INTERCERT, including the Best Auditing Company Award and the formal Great Place to Work designation.

THE WOODLANDS, TX, August 5, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sanjay Sharma has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Marked by more than 25 years of professional experience and a reputation for strategic leadership, Mr. Sharma has led a distinguished career at the intersection of cybersecurity and compliance services. Since 2009, he has served as group chief executive officer of INTERCERT, a leading multinational organization specializing in management systems audit (ISO), audit and assurance, security testing and professional training. Mr. Sharma manages global business operations and oversees the activities of various group companies with the motto: "Compliance is the foundation of sustainable business growth."

In his capacity, Mr. Sharma coordinates audits and assessments across frameworks such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Leading strategic initiatives for INTERCERT and its subsidiaries. He facilitates collaboration across departments, builds and maintains customer relationships worldwide, develops strategic partnerships and ensures full compliance across various business entities.

His outstanding leadership has garnered recognition for INTERCERT, including the Best Auditing Company Award and the formal Great Place to Work designation.

Among his most significant achievements, Mr. Sharma is recognized for positioning INTERCERT among the top 10 global organizations providing holistic cybersecurity solutions over the past three years. Under his management, the firm transitioned from conducting International Organization for Standardization (ISO) compliance audits for 17 years to securing major accreditations, including those from HITRUST Alliance, CSA STAR, Cyber Accreditation Body (AB) and many more recognitions, solidifying its standing as a leader in cybersecurity solutions.

Prior to joining INTERCERT, Mr. Sharma was the director of commercial management system certification as a self-employed professional in Delhi, India, which he established in 2001 and excelled in for 20 years. During this period, he developed his expertise in handling group companies and conducting audits and assessments in compliance frameworks. His strict approach to career progression is reflected in his long-term commitment to only a selected few organizations throughout his professional journey of nearly 30 years.

From 2010 to 2014, Mr. Sharma also served as a business partner with Green Globe Certification, where he contributed to certification initiatives in the sustainable tourism sector. He began his career as a team manager at YokeSoft Technologies in Delhi from 1999 to 2001, during which he gained foundational leadership experience in technology management that he continues to employ in his work at INTERCERT today.

Alongside his primary roles, Mr. Sharma's influence is equally evident through his active memberships in several industry-related organizations. He is affiliated with HITRUST Services, the Auditor Group of both ISO and the International Accreditation Forum (IAF), and Exemplar Global (formerly known as RABQSA International).

Hailing from an equally accomplished academic background, Mr. Sharma holds a Master Degree in Business Administration from the ICFAI Business School.

To augment his knowledge and qualifications, Mr. Sharma holds several professional certifications that underscore his commitment to quality and information security standards. He was certified as an ISO 9001 lead auditor for quality certification and as an ISO 27001 lead auditor for information security certification, both by Exemplar Global in 2016. Five years ago, he was certified as a Quality Management Systems auditor by the Chartered Quality Institute.

Reflecting on his storied journey so far, Mr. Sharma attributes his success to his belief in people, consistently sharing knowledge within his teams, and prioritizing collective achievements over individual pursuits. He is immensely grateful for the unwavering love and support of his family, while the trust placed in him by both family members and colleagues has been vital to realizing his professional vision.

Outside of his work endeavors, Mr. Sharma is happily married and the proud father of two daughters who are pursuing management education with interests in cybersecurity. Maintaining an active lifestyle, he enjoys playing lawn tennis and table tennis as well as traveling extensively; having visited more than 20 countries to date, he cites Barcelona, Spain, as his favorite destination.

Determined to further his impact in the coming years, Mr. Sharma intends to scale INTERCERT'S workforce significantly and establish multiple locations within the United States while expanding its national and global operations. His vision includes positioning the company as a premier provider of holistic solutions for government agencies and small- to medium-sized enterprises while fostering an environment where all customers can confidently address their security and compliance needs through integrated frameworks worldwide.

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