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Leonardo Cont

Sharpshooter · DISC type DC
Cybersecurity Senior Manager, Head of Cyber Defence Engineering & Delivery at A2A
📍 Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Leonardo Cont is a Cyber Security Senior Manager at A2A with over 20 years of ICT experience. Holding CISSP and CISM certifications, he leads Cyber Defence Engineering and studied Supply Chain Management at MIP Politecnico di Milano.

Colleagues and direct reports consistently describe him as a highly skilled, professional, and reliable manager. He is praised for his pragmatic approach, emotional intelligence, and for being an effective team builder.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Cybersecurity Senior Manager, Head of Cyber Defence Engineering & Delivery
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Personality Overview

How Leonardo shows up

Fast But Analytical
Rigorous & Demanding
Thorough Evaluator

They like to act fast and expect others to do the same. They are not focused on building rapport and relationships. They are very proud of what they do.

Priorities

Topics Leonardo cares about

Cyber Defence Engineering
His role at A2A and his previous position at Sky focus on leading cyber defence, including security by design, architecture, and cyber posture management.
Team Leadership
He frequently posts about hiring for his team and has managed large groups. Recommendations repeatedly praise him as an efficient manager and "team maker".
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Cybersecurity Senior Manager, Head of Cyber Defence Engineering & Delivery
A2A
10-2020 - 6-2024
Cybersecurity Senior Manager, Head of Cyber Fusion Center Sky Italia
Sky
3-2018 - 10-2020
Cybersecurity & Network (Security) Solution Architect
Digital Value S.p.A.
6-2015 - 2-2018
Cybersecurity (Deputy) Manager
Lutech
2011 - 6-2015
IT Infrastructure Operations Manager
Trentino Digitale
In the press

Media appearances

Leonardo and A2A team up to test innovative solutions for the cyber security of electricity generation and distribution plants. Featured in Leonardo.com (Press Release)
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Education
2011 - 2012
Executive in Supply Chain Management
MIP - Politecnico di Milano, School of Management
2018 - 2018
Cisco Academy Certification Path
Cisco Networking Academy
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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