Maritza Diaz, chief executive officer of ITJuana, was officially elected as part of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Los Angeles Branch Board of Directors. This recognition is made for her thought-leadership in the field of cross-border collaboration in the software industry between San Diego and Baja California, as ITJuana’s mission is enabling customers to create technology centers of excellence in Tijuana. 

Maritza Diaz brings over 20 years of U.S. and international experience in information technology and software engineering. Prior to becoming the CEO of ITjuana, she served as senior director at Thermo Fisher Scientific where she was responsible for growing the company’s digital capabilities in North America, India and Mexico. 

She holds a bachelor’s in computer science from Army Polytechnic School in Ecuador and a master of business administration, with a concentration in technology management, from the University of Phoenix.