Cristina Almeida is leading Women4Cyber Portugal, a non-profit association whose mission is to promote and support the participation of women in cybersecurity. She holds a degree in Tourism, and a master's degree in International Management from ISCTE Business School. It was during her master's degree that she discovered the world of tech start-ups, where she started working as a Technical Support specialist and became interested in cybersecurity. Currently, Cristina is a Lead Program Manager and UX Consultant for Cybersecurity at Siemens.