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Elaine Montilla

Chief Technology Officer at Pearson

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Elaine Montilla is an accomplished and dynamic Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Pearson's US School Assessment division, driving digital innovation and spearheading product development strategies for diverse clients. With a remarkable 20+ year career, including serving as a former CIO, TEDx speaker, Forbes Technology Council member, and founder of 5xminority, Inc., Elaine's mission extends beyond professional success. Originating from the Dominican Republic, she is a trailblazing Latina leader who breaks stereotypes in the male-dominated tech industry. Elaine is a fervent advocate for diversity, dedicating herself to empowering women and underrepresented minorities in tech. Her commitment to inclusive leadership, operational excellence, and staff development is complemented by her exceptional communication skills with diverse audiences. Recognized with accolades such as Top 100 Outstanding LGBTQ+ Executive Role Model, Top 100 Women in Tech, and HITEC 100 Hispanic Technology Leaders, Elaine's impactful contributions to the field are undeniable.

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