Aroa Expósito Amaro

Aroa Expósito Amaro is a dynamic cybersecurity professional with over a decade of experience in cybersecurity evaluations, currently serving as Cybersecurity Team Leader at Applus+ Laboratories since September 2011. Aroa leads a multi-domain cybersecurity team, focusing on project acquisition and optimization of work queues. Previous roles include Senior Cybersecurity Analyst and Divulgation Program Manager, where Aroa coordinated communication across IT Labs in Madrid, Shanghai, and Barcelona while encouraging divulgation activities. Aroa's technical expertise has been demonstrated in roles ranging from Cybersecurity Technical Leader to Sr. Security Engineer, specializing in risk identification, security analysis of smartcard products, and source code review. In 2024, Aroa became Co-Founder of lightenUp, a startup dedicated to helping organizations use AI-driven automation through a no-code platform. Aroa holds a degree in Ingeniería Superior Informàtica from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.