Gabriela Lopez

Gabriela Lopez is a seasoned IT professional with over 17 years of experience in information technology operations and security. Currently serving as the Senior Vice President for IT Operations and Security at Arra Finance since September 2025, Gabriela has held similar senior roles, including at Crescent Bank and as Chief Information Officer at Metrocare Services, where strategic IT functions and risk management were prioritized. Additionally, Gabriela is a member of Chief, a network aiming to empower senior executive women. With a robust educational background including an MBA in Information Technology Management and a BS in Information Technology Management from Western Governors University, along with a BBA from Simon Fraser University, Gabriela combines technical expertise with leadership acumen. Professional certifications include CISSP, PMP, and PMI-ACP.