Arturo Garcia Leal Msc

Arturo Garcia Leal MSc, CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CGEIT serves as the Global Director of IT Audit at Linde since March 2019, leading a team across the US, Germany, and India to enhance business value through IT auditing. Concurrently, Arturo holds the position of Ponemon Institute Distinguished Fellow, promoting responsible information management practices. Previously, Arturo worked at Praxair, Inc. from February 1992 to February 2019, where roles included Associate Director of Global IT Audit and Associate Director of Global IT Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance, overseeing audit operations across 50 countries and enhancing IT governance and compliance processes. Arturo's educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology Sciences from Instituto Politécnico Nacional and a Master's Degree in Administration of Information Technologies from Tecnológico de Monterrey, along with participation in the Business Engagement and the Information Security Professional program at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.