Daniela Somerscales

Daniela Somerscales is a seasoned professional in information security and risk management with extensive experience across multiple prestigious companies. Currently serving as the Group Director of Business Information Security for Data & Analytics at LSEG since July 2021, Daniela previously held the position of CISO at ClearBank, where a security function was successfully built from scratch. Prior roles include IT Risk Management at RBC Capital Markets, where Daniela supported various sectors, and service management positions at Macquarie Bank and ING, emphasizing ITIL processes and business continuity planning. Daniela's career began at BT, contributing to the development of mobile networks, and an academic background includes a Master's in Information Security from Royal Holloway, an MBA from Bayes Business School, and an MSc in Electrical Engineering.