María Luisa Acuña is a commercial engineer from the University of Concepción and a law graduate. She has 16 years of experience in the area.
Deloitte Chile incorporated María Luisa Acuña as a new Cyber Risk partner, the first partner specialized in cybersecurity at the firm. With this, Deloitte Chila adds a total of 102 partners, of which 29 are women.
Acuña is a commercial engineer from the University of Concepción and a law graduate. She has more than 16 years of experience in the management of operational, security and compliance risks in companies in the financial industry, in addition to having a certification in Lead Cybersecurity Manager. Previously, she worked as Operational Risk Manager at Banco Ripley, Risk and Security Manager at Nexus, Deputy Manager of Regulatory Compliance at Inversiones Security and Deputy Manager of Compliance
Regulations and Internal Control at Banco Penta, among others.
“Along with reinforcing this area, the decision to have a female partner in Cyber for the first time responds to the decision to recruit the best professionals and add more and more women in leadership positions,” the CEO & CEO said in a statement. regional managing partner of Deloitte Chile, Ricardo Briggs.
Deloitte’s Cyber Risk area has a team made up of 3 partners and more than 100 professionals, a team that has grown in recent years due to growing demand of the different industries and sectors for having services and solutions that allow them to guarantee the security and confidence of their operations in the different cyber spaces in which they interact.
