Sofia-Cristina VisanFACC-PNW Executive Director

As an Executive Director of the French American Chamber of Commerce in Seattle PNW, Sofia-Cristina enables economic partnerships between France and USA. She is also an Angel Investor supporting European startups to scale in the US. Having graduated from ENSIMAG in Signal Processing, she is found of TinyML projects, collaborating with research labs in Rhone - Alpes. She has 15 years of experience in Cybersecurity Engineering and Business Development as a Microsoft and Orange Alumni with expertise spanning from securing Network Access, embedded Apps and IoT, to Endpoint Protection and Identity Access Management. When offline, she’s an artist with a passion for hiking, skiing, sailing, diving, somewhere in between the Pacific Northwest and the Black Sea.