Paloma Garbayo Tavera

Paloma Garbayo Tavera has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Paloma first started their career as an Engineering Intern at Vinci Construction Grands Projets in 2008. Later that year, they joined Iberdrola, where they held various roles. Paloma worked as an Electricity and Gas Pricing Manager from December 2008 to March 2013. Then, they transitioned into the position of European Energy Trader, which they held from March 2013 to January 2016. Following that, Paloma became the Head Operational Control Room at Iberdrola, managing the company's energy operations across Europe and leading a team of 22 people. Paloma played a crucial role in coordinating with operations centers and system operators to ensure system reliability. Currently, Paloma serves as the Global Head of Cybersecurity & Data Protection at Iberdrola Clientes, starting in March 2022.

Paloma Garbayo Tavera completed their Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Pontificia Comillas from 2003 to 2008. Paloma also studied at École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées (ENSTA) in Paris for one year, specializing in Industrial Engineering. In 2010, they pursued a Master's degree in the electric sector at Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Additionally, they received a scholarship for excellence from Comunidad de Madrid, although the specific details are not provided.