Elena García Diez
Chief Security Advisor / Microsoft
Elena Garcia Diez is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in cybersecurity and IT management. Currently serving as a Customer Security Officer – Chief Security Advisor at Microsoft since May 2024, Elena is a key member of the Global Customer Security Officer Organization.
Prior to joining Microsoft, Elena was the CISO at Indra from June 2018 to April 2024.
Elena's career also includes different roles at the National Institute of Cybersecurity, ISDEFE, Tecsidel and IDOM. She is founder member of Women4Cyber Foundation since its creation and board member on the Spanish Chapter.
Elena holds a degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Cantabria and has various certifications in project management, technology and cybersecurity.