Elizabeth Heathfield

Elizabeth Heathfield has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. In their current position as Chief Communications Officer (CCO) at FS-ISAC, they lead communications for a cyber intelligence sharing community of thousands of financial institutions. Elizabeth'sresponsibilities include overseeing external and internal communications, managing media relations, and hosting a podcast. Elizabeth also brings expertise in fintech and cybersecurity, which they utilized as the Founder and Managing Partner of Virtuosity.io, where they provided narrative strategy and content development for startups and organizations aiming to make a positive impact. Elizabeth has also worked as a Contributing Writer at Quartz and as a Founder at Diamond Eye Productions, where they consulted with Google to establish video studios in African cities and worked as a freelance tech journalist. Additionally, they co-founded and served as the CEO of Project codeX, focusing on revolutionizing technology education in Africa. Elizabeth has also held roles as a Lecturer at USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, a Presenter and Technology Correspondent at Bloomberg TV Africa, and a Senior Producer at Bloomberg News. Elizabeth started their career as a Reporter at News 12 Brooklyn and a Field Producer at WNBC.

Elizabeth Heathfield earned a Master's degree in Public Administration (MPA) with a focus on International Media & Communications from Columbia | SIPA, which they attended from 2003 to 2005. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Development Economics and International Development at the University of California, Berkeley, spanning from 1997 to 2001. Elizabeth'searlier education history or any information regarding the specific years and details of their schooling before attending the University of California, Berkeley is not provided.