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Ana Maria Gallardo
Dean @Ecotec University
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Ana Maria holds a Master's degree in International Business from Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, along with a diploma in Public Administration from Universidad Católica and Casa Grande. She earned her B.S. in International Business from UEES and Surrey Roehampton University in London. Additionally, she completed a leadership program in digital transformation for women at IDE Business School and holds a Master's degree in Digital Marketing from UEES. Currently, she is a doctoral candidate in International Cooperation and Local Development at the Polytechnic University of Valencia and Jaume I. With 18 years of experience across the private, diplomatic, public, and academic sectors, Carla has held several key positions, including Director of Arvum, Trade Counselor in New York, and Deputy Trade Counselor in Mexico for the Ecuadorian government. She has also served as a university lecturer and Head of Foreign Trade for Atlas Trading and Shipping in Ecuador. Her previous roles include Coordinator of Export Promotion and Investments at the Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investments, and Fisheries, board member at the Port Authority of Guayaquil, and Executive Director of the Ecuadorian-American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM Guayaquil). Until August 2023, she was the Deputy Minister of Export Promotion and Investments at ProEcuador, and since August, she has been the Dean of Economic and Business Sciences and Global Studies at Ecotec University. She has been a speaker and panelist at various national and international fairs and forums. She has received multiple scholarships, including the Plan Talento scholarship from UEES and a scholarship from Surrey Roehampton University. She was recognized as the Best Graduate of her Public Administration diploma program focused on Local Government Management and was also awarded as the Best Graduate from Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Delta. Furthermore, she served as an Ambassador for the NGO Her Global Impact.More...
Sergio Balarezo
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I am a final-year Systems Engineering student with hands-on experience in web development and Python programming. I have worked for over half a year maintaining a WordPress website, where I implemented new pages, functionalities, and managed overall system data. Additionally, I developed a spam email detection program using Python, TensorFlow, and Pandas, which allowed me to gain valuable experience in machine learning and data processing. I am passionate about continuously learning and improving my skills, particularly in areas like front-end development and data security. I thrive in collaborative environments, and I am eager to apply my problem-solving abilities to projects that have a real-world impact. I am looking for opportunities that allow me to grow, contribute to innovative teams, and deepen my expertise in Python, web development, and machine learning.More...