Cybersecurity Culture & Awareness Specialist / Women's Impact Network Chapter Lead
Emerson
ESCAZU SAN JOSE10201, San Jose, Costa Rica
Maricruz Acuna
Cybersecurity Culture & Awareness Specialist, EMERSON
With over a decade of experience in the technology industry, Maricruz is currently a Cybersecurity Culture & Awareness Specialist at Emerson. Originally from San José, Costa Rica, she has a diverse background in both aviation and technology, excelling in complex systems management and customer service. A graduate in Business Administration with an emphasis on Management, she leads the Women’s Impact Network ERG, championing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.
Maricruz is passionate about empowering women and young girls from underserved communities to explore STEM opportunities. Her career began as a customer service agent, and through dedication and enthusiasm, she transitioned into technology, becoming a specialist in applications like Oracle and successfully managing global implementations that drive company success.
A strong advocate for social impact, Maricruz actively promotes initiatives that support professional growth and development for women, ensuring a brighter future.
Empowering Women in Tech: Building Resilience and Overcoming Impostor Syndrome
Thursday, October 24, 2024
2:45 PM – 3:30 PM CT