Yaiza Luengo - Our Founder
Her Background
Yaiza has spent the last 20 years working across the Financial Services industry. She´s a conference speaker and Board Advisor, as well as a consultant in the field.
As a STEM graduate in Genetic Engineering and with a Masters degree in International Business and Finance, she naturally gravitated to solving today's business challenges in a holistic way. Yaiza believes truly effective transformation requires a transversal approach. She´s built wide expertise across Technology, Operations, Risk, and Data and spearheaded some of the world's biggest operational transformation programmes, including industry-leading cornerstone projects. She specialises in creating and restructuring organisations into digital and data analytics led operating models, in strictly regulated environments. The solutions she´s designed and delivered have yielded hundreds of millions of dollars worth of operational cost efficiencies. She´s passionate about big challenges and innovation and has broken new ground taking an entire bank's data infrastructure to a single unified customer view in the cloud. She's worked across Europe, US and Asia and has led teams across 50 countries. She's an advisor to Boards, PE funds and works alongside CEOs of Tier1 organisations down to mid size and startups, to craft strategies and execute tangible results.