Leila Taghizadeh

Dr. Leila Nova (Taghizadeh) is the Global Head of Cyber Risk, CISO Ibero Latam of international insurance, and Asset Management Leader at Allianz Group. Leila is a results-driven, multilingual, and globally aware business and technology leader, passionate about making the world a better place. With prior experience as a Senior Executive at Swift and Euroclear, she has a strong understanding of the challenges faced by organizations in balancing cyber risk and compliance. In addition to her PhD in Physics and dedication to teaching and research, Leila brings an extensive background in cybersecurity and advocacy for the sustainable use of AI for the greater good, including the application of modern solutions to save the environment and species.