Elena Tomuta

Elena Tomuta has significant work experience in the field of information technology. Elena currently holds the position of Chief of the Information Technology Support Services Section at UNCTAD since September 2018. Prior to that, they worked at the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) where they served as Chief of the Software Applications Section from August 2015. Elena also held the position of Unit Head of the Software Integration Unit from January 2012 to August 2015, and worked as a Software Engineer from September 2004 to December 2011. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Software Engineer at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from July 1998 to September 2004.

Elena Tomuta holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, which they completed between 1993 and 1999. Prior to that, they obtained an M.Sc. in Computer Science from West University of Timisoara from 1988 to 1993. In 2011, Elena pursued a Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems at Penn State University, which they completed in 2013. Elena has also acquired additional certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals in January 2021 and Professional Scrum Product Owner I in April 2019. No specific information is available regarding the institution for their PRINCE2 Practitioner certification, including the obtained month and year.