Elena Avesani is Head of Global Sustainability Strategy at Oracle. Elena drives Oracle’s sustainability programs and pioneers technology solutions to address social and environmental challenges. For two years in a row, Sustainability Magazine has listed Elena Avesani in the Top 100 Women in Sustainability. Under Elena’s leadership Oracle has been recognized by Sustainalytics’ newly released 2023 Top-Rated ESG Companies List and the 2022 SEAL Business Sustainability Award. Elena responsibilities are focused on two key pillars: First, decarbonizing operations and embedding sustainability into everything Oracle does internally. Second, developing tools that enable Oracle customers to do the same, accelerating their transition to net zero. In her 25 years at Oracle, Elena has held numerous leadership positions in product management, consulting, and enterprise applications. Elena holds a master’s degree in International and Public Affairs from Columbia University, New York, and a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Politecnico of Milan, Italy.