Ilona Simpson

CIO EMEA and Member of Global Strategy Board at Netskope, Ilona Simpson has joined the leading provider of enterprise security from Adidas where she was VP, CIO & Transformation Office. Previously, she held regional, divisional, and global CIO roles at Porsche, DHL Supply Chain and Aston Martin, and led a major digital transformation initiative at innogy (acquired by EON in 2020). Ilona is passionate about transforming the way corporate Boards and CXOs view and engage with cyber risk, helping them build digital resilience leveraging state of the art technology. Keen promoter of technology innovation, she is active in a number of advisory boards, and is an early stage start-up investor and mentor. Last but not least a passionate (albeit not very talented) sailor and an eager Peloton rider.