Elaine Montilla Biography

Elaine Montilla is a prominent technology executive, diversity advocate, and TEDx speaker, originally from the Dominican Republic. As Chief Technology Officer for U.S. School Assessment at Pearson, she drives digital innovation and product development strategies. With over 20 years of IT leadership, primarily in higher education, she previously served as Assistant Vice President and CIO at The Graduate Center, CUNY. Montilla founded 5xminority, a social media brand dedicated to empowering women and underrepresented minorities in tech, emphasizing inclusive workplaces and STEM opportunities. A Forbes Technology Council member, she’s recognized as a “Top 100 Women in Tech” by Technology Magazine and a "Top 100 LGBTQ+ Executive Role Model" by Yahoo Finance. Her TEDx talk, “The Value of Mentoring Women and Minorities in Tech,” addresses systemic barriers. Montilla, a Latina and LGBTQ+ leader, holds degrees from Baruch College and CUNY School of Professional Studies.

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