Rodrigo Diaz Rodriguez

Rodrigo, a distinguished professional in the field of cybersecurity, obtained his Master's degree in Computer Science from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in 1995. Until 2009, he worked as a senior engineer in the Aerospace and Communications Unit within the Research and Innovation Department of Atos. During this period, he played a key role as a technical manager in several co-funded projects by prestigious agencies such as the European Commission, the European Space Agency, and the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency. His contributions spanned diverse domains including satellite communications, satellite navigation, aeronautics, earth observation and sensor networks. In 2009, he moved to the Security Unit marking a decisive breakthrough in his career journey. From then on, he played key roles as a coordinator and technical manager in numerous projects co-funded under the FP7, H2020, and HE frameworks. In 2010, he was appointed as the Head of the Cybersecurity Team within the R&D group based in Spain. Notably, in February 2015, he joined the esteemed Atos Scientific Community, an elite community consisting of the top 100 scientific minds within the organization. In 2016, he also became a member of the Atos Expert Community, where he contributed with his expertise to the Cybersecurity domain.

In November 2024, Rodrigo joined I2CAT as the Head of Innovation within the Cybersecurity and Blockchain Area.

His commitment to the advancement of cybersecurity solutions, his multi-faceted expertise together with his versatility and proficiency in cutting-edge technology fields have solidified his reputation as a trusted leader and innovator in the field.