CISOs to Watch in Spain’s Management Consulting Industry

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Management consulting firms sit at the intersection of strategy, technology, and regulation. They handle sensitive client data, advise on critical business decisions, and often operate across borders and regulated industries. In this environment, cybersecurity leaders play a central role in protecting intellectual property, ensuring compliance, and enabling secure digital transformation. The following CISOs and security leaders are shaping how cybersecurity is governed and delivered within Spain’s management consulting ecosystem.

Jorge Monge — Partner and Chief Information Security Officer, Management Solutions

Jorge Monge is a Partner and Chief Information Security Officer at Management Solutions, with more than 20 years of experience in IT services, cybersecurity, and risk management. He is globally responsible for the firm’s Cybersecurity Risk core competence, leading business strategy, value propositions, and project delivery for more than 1,500 clients worldwide. In parallel, he oversees the firm’s internal cybersecurity, IT risk management, and crisis response. His background includes leading large-scale regulatory adaptation programs, global IT transformations, and the design of advanced risk management tools used by major financial institutions.

Jaime Garvía García — Chief Information Security Officer, Ayesa

Jaime Garvía García serves as CISO at Ayesa, bringing deep technical expertise across systems, networks, and cybersecurity operations. His background spans UNIX and Linux environments, enterprise networking, advanced security platforms, and a wide range of security assessment and testing tools. With strong analytical and leadership skills, he contributes to securing complex consulting and engineering environments while supporting multidisciplinary teams and large-scale client engagements.

Lorenzo Bellido Pozo — Chief Information Security Officer, Grant Thornton España

Lorenzo Bellido Pozo is the Chief Information Security Officer at Grant Thornton España, with nearly two decades of experience in technology and information security. In recent years, he has led the implementation of an information security management system that enabled the firm to achieve key certifications such as ISO 27001 and ENS. His work focuses on continuous improvement of the firm’s defensive posture while helping teams understand, protect, and maximize the value of digital assets.

Ares Martínez Luján — Chief Information Security Officer, Auren Spain

Ares Martínez Luján is CIO and CISO at Auren Spain, where he leads digital transformation and information security across professional services environments with international reach. His approach combines strategic vision, technical depth, and strong regulatory alignment. He oversees IT governance, cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, business continuity, cloud security, incident response, and vendor management, ensuring that technology and security initiatives directly support business objectives.

Luis Miguel Hernández Rodríguez — Chief Information Security Officer, ETL Global España

Luis Miguel Hernández Rodríguez is the Chief Information Security Officer at ETL Global España. With a long-standing career in IT leadership, he focuses on vulnerability management, penetration testing, and the protection of distributed professional services environments. His experience spans decades of technical leadership, supporting secure operations across multiple firms within the ETL Global network.

Carlos Gómez Keenan — Chief Information Security Officer, Telemática Galicia

Carlos Gómez Keenan serves as CISO at Telemática Galicia, where he is responsible for guiding technology and security decisions across IT projects. His role centers on ensuring that cybersecurity considerations are embedded into technology planning and delivery, supporting secure outcomes for consulting and client-facing initiatives.

Manuel Escalera — Chief Information Security Officer and IT Manager, GESEME

Manuel Escalera is IT Manager and CISO at GESEME, with a long career overseeing systems, infrastructure, and information security. He manages IT operations while ensuring the protection of digital assets, business continuity, and secure service delivery within a consulting and services-oriented organization.

José Manuel de Felipe Bernad — Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer, Grupo AL

José Manuel de Felipe Bernad is CTO and CISO at Grupo AL, with more than 18 years of experience in IT and cybersecurity. He has led the protection of critical infrastructures, data security initiatives, and digital transformation programs at national scale. His leadership philosophy positions security as an enabler of sustainable growth, supported by strong compliance with standards such as ISO 27001, ISO 9001, and the National Security Scheme.

Securing Trust in Advisory and Transformation Services

In management consulting, trust is a core asset. Clients rely on advisors not only for insight, but also for discretion, resilience, and regulatory confidence. The cybersecurity leaders featured here are instrumental in protecting that trust by embedding security into strategy, operations, and transformation initiatives. Their work ensures that Spain’s consulting firms can continue to innovate, advise, and operate securely in an increasingly complex digital landscape.