Héctor Méndez Olivares is a renowned Electronics Engineer from UNAM and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Administrative Computer Systems from UVM. With multiple certifications in technology and cybersecurity, Héctor has established himself as an esteemed academic and coach in the field. Currently serving as the president of the cybersecurity table at COPARMEX, he actively collaborates with the SENATE OF THE REPUBLIC and CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES in the development of Mexico’s “Cybersecurity Law.” Héctor’s expertise extends to cybersecurity and compliance coaching for numerous transnational organizations. With 25 years of experience as an independent consultant, auditor, and consultant in cybersecurity, IT architecture, and telecommunications, Héctor has played pivotal roles in the areas of cybersecurity, security and information governance, data protection, privacy, and cloud computing architectures. He is a sought-after contributor to specialized magazines and publications, lending his expertise to further the understanding and implementation of cybersecurity measures.

Lesly began her career in Grupo Modelo (AB InBev) in 2006 in about information security being responsible for security in the Legacy & SAP Infrastructure, implementing security architecture models, identity management, process control, security in ERP, segregation of functions, audits, among others. In the year 2010 she joined KIO Cyber Security (SM4RT) as consulting manager, being responsible for privacy projects, information classification, risk models. In 2011 she joined KPMG as Senior Manager of the practice of government, risk and fulfillment, segregation of functions, access control, audits, monitoring of processes, identity and access management, vulnerabilities, governance, risk and compliance.
Lesly in 2018 was leader of management security services in a global financial services in IBM (Associate Partner), also was responsible for the leadership of SAP Cybersecurity Latin-American practice (control monitoring, function segregation, identity management, fraud management, risk management, auditing, vulnerabilities). Lesly has extensive experience in relation to GRC security requirements in the industry of the financial sector, manufacturing, beverages, food and retail. Also, Lesly was working in industrial energy – IENOVA, her accountability include IT, Cloud and SAP cybersecurity strategy, controls and services to protect data and assets in the infrastructure.
Currently she is leading the security & risk Kyndryl for financial Euromerican bank.

The event will be moderated by the accomplished Gabriela Vilches, a Sr Account Manager from Sectrio. Gabriela works closely with Sectrio’s customers and partners in Mexico, specializing in helping companies secure their most critical assets, data, networks, supply chains, and device architectures. Her expertise extends to guiding businesses in complying with standards such as IEC 62443, NIST, NERC CIP, and more. With her in-depth knowledge and experience, Gabriela ensures that organizations adopt robust cybersecurity measures and adhere to industry best practices