Simone Pezzoli
Customer Security Officer - Western Europe
Microsoft
Italy
Customer Security Officer at Microsoft for Western Europe, enhances digital security, teaches, and advises on cybersecurity and data privacy for over 15 years
My organisation
About me
With over 15 years of international experience in top tier institutions Simone is a performance-driven executive part of a global organization of former CISOs/CTOs in charge of enabling Microsoft customers senior stakeholders to confidently move to the cloud and modernize their platforms, providing expert guidance to help navigate the complex cybersecurity landscape and increase the overall security posture.
In addition to his role as Customer Security Officer for Western Europe at Microsoft, Simone is a contract professor at EMBA Ticinensis and SAA Business School, where he teaches cybersecurity, digital transformation and exponential technologies. He is also a co-founder, board member, chairperson, and advisor of several national and international associations, communities, and organizations dedicated to advancing the cybersecurity and data privacy agenda. Simone has been recognized as one of the Global CISO 100 for 2021 by HotTopics.ht. He has also recently completed his Executive MBA at ESCP Business School, ranked #2 worldwide by Financial Times.
My organisation
At Microsoft, we strive to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our commitment to innovation drives us to create cutting-edge technology solutions that enhance productivity and foster collaboration. We focus on building a secure and sustainable future through advancements in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and digital transformation. Together, we are shaping the way the world works, learns, and communicates.
Skills
- cybersecurity strategy
- Data protection
- privacy
- digital transformation
- EMBA
- Advisory Board
Interests
- Cybersecurity Policies
- cybersecurity strategy
Speaker sessions (1)
Monday, 4 November 2024
09:30 - 10:30