Elena Elkina

Elena Elkina

Elena Elkina is a Co-founder and Partner at Aleada Consulting, where she advises clients on privacy and information security. During her 20-year legal career, she has worked with financial and healthcare institutions, software companies, major law firms, and the government sector. Over the past decade, Elena has focused on creating global privacy programs, working closely with development and business teams to build cloud, web, and mobile consumer and business products. Elena is a Co-founder for Women in Security and Privacy (WISP), a non-profit organization that aims to advance women in the privacy and security. She also serves on the advisory board of StaySafeOnline. Elena received her law degree from the University of Russian Academy of Education in Russia and Berkeley Law School. She is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPP/IT, CIPM). In 2018, Elena received a Global Mentor Financial Times award “HERoes Champions of Women in Business 2018”.