Sophia Bekele

Sophia Bekele is a global business leader and entrepreneur with a distinguished career spanning Fortune 500 finance (Bank of America, Mitsubishi) and global technology policy. As Founder/CEO of CBSegroup and DotConnectAfrica, she advises institutions and governments on digital transformation and cybersecurity. A certified expert (CISA/CGEIT/CCS) and thought leader, her work focuses on digital sovereignty, corporate governance, and enterprise risk management. An advisor to Harvard Business Review and Fortune AIQ, and a Forbes Women member, she bridges boardroom strategy with international policymaking to set new standards for accountability and security in the digital age. (Investor. Philanthropist. Future Builder.)