Career Conversation with Christina Morillo

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Elena Steinke WSC Founding Board Member

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Description: Join us at our next Career Conversations session. We'll discuss topics such as: what made them decide on IT or Cyber Security, what were some of their work/life challenges, and what skills and education do they see as essential to success? Host: Elena Steinke, WSC Founding Board Member Guest: Christina Morillo Christina is an information security and technology professional with a background in cloud technologies, enterprise security, and identity engineering. By day, she works on all things cloud identity and security as a Senior Technical Program Manager at Microsoft. In 2015, she co-founded Women of Color in Tech Chat, best known for boosting visual representation across the tech industry by way of an open-source collection of stock photos. Christina advocates and is passionate about empowering women, and the underestimated to follow careers in security and technology, visual representation in tech, and connecting and creating opportunities for others. When she is not spending time with her family, you can find her co-leading Women in Security and Privacy’s NYC chapter, supporting others as an advisor and mentor, and focusing on her graduate studies. She lives in New York City with her husband and children.
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