Jelena Zelenovic Matone MBA, CISA, CRISC
CISO
Women Cyber Force
CISO of the year
Women 4 Cyber
Ambassador of the year
About Me
Women in Cyber Supporter, Thinker, Doer, Public Speaker
President, Women Cyber Force (WCF) and CISO @ the EU Institution
Respected and leading CISO, awarded the CISO of the year for 2019 in Luxembourg, Sentinel CISO Global 2020, EU CISO 2020, and recently Ambassador of the year 2021 in Luxembourg. Versatile and innovative Cybersecurity professional with emphasis on cyber security risk management, policies and procedures creation, IT/IS security, IT Operations, audit, risk mitigation, business process improvement, IT governance. Passionate about participation and encouragement of women in cybersecurity and in STEM programs.
Prior to current role, served as the Senior Operational Risk and ISO manager for another EU Institution. Earlier in career, managed IT Audit and Compliance for Sobey’s, one of the two national grocery retailers in Canada and Audit, Corporate Development, M&A and growth strategies and IT Audit for George Weston, one of the Canada’s largest publicly traded food processing and distribution companies.
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Services
Public speaker
Cybersecurity, Women in STEMs
Trainer
Educator
Testimonials
Dear Jelena, as this unusual year comes to an end, I wanted to thank those who have inspired me on my journey of a career change. I remember the encouragement and direction that you gave when I met you at the IT Ladies Night last year. So thank you for being an inspiration.
Dear Jelena, sometimes we don`t realize but our kindness, generosity and encouragement can mean a lot for someone.
You are my inspiration Jelena. Thank you so much for your encouragement, yet again.
Hi Jelena - Really enjoyed our discussions earlier. I was talking to classmate and we were really inspired. She started looking what certs she needed for Cybersecurity career :)! Thank you for giving up your time to talk to us. Wish health to you and family.
Fun Facts
Friendly
Cyber Passionate
Awards Won
4Coffee Consumed
1,000,000,0000Resume
16+ Years of Experience
Education
2018
CRISC
ISACA2011
Executive MBA
University of Toronto, Toronto2009
CISA
ISACA2005
Information Technology Honours
York University, Toronto2001
Computer Programming
Seneca College, TorontoCISO, EU Institution
Dec 2020 - Current
President
Women Cyber ForceDec 2020 - Current
President
Women4Cyber Chapter LuxembourgSept 2019 - Current
CISO
EU InstitutionMay 2014 - Sept 2019
Senior Manager, OpRisk & ISO
EU InstitutionJul 2012 - Mar 2014
Manager, IT Audit, Compliance and ERM
SobeysAug 2008 - April 2012
IT Audit
George Weston LtdSep 2012 - Jul 2012
Guest Lecturer
University of Toronto, TorontoAug 2006 - Aug 2008
SOX Prime
NortelFeb 2005 - Aug 2006
IT Consultant
CGICyberSecurity Skills
IT Governance
ISMS strategy
GCR
Talent Growth
ISO
COSO COBiT NIST
Risk Mitigation Practices
Information Security
Trainer
Portfolio
My Best Works
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