SUMMARY: Thirty four years of experience in the country and five in the USA
 
•    Managing, defining and implementing new Information Technology and Information Management services and  e-Government solutions in private and public institutions

Experience

2013 – 2018*    Judiciary Council; Principal Member of the board responsible for Justice´s Administrative and Disciplinary Management

2007 – 2013    Ecuador’s Presidency: President Advisor for TICs Responsible to pursue IT projects implementation in the Central Government Institutions, and to create mechanisms to generate adequate IT governance to assure the best TCO for government services and investment in IT.

1998 – 2007    Internal Revenue Service (SRI): National Director of Technology    Development, responsible to manage all ITC services to facilitate tax declaration and tax procedures compliance. Advisor for the implementation of Customs modernization projects.
Implementation of the first cross boundary e-Government project which includes electronic integration of 17 government entities
    
1993 – 1998    Independent Consultant: Worked for DAI (Development Alternatives Inc.),  USAID, and private banks for outsourcing engagement management (ABN AMRO and Popular Bank)  

1991 – 1993    IBM Ecuador, Software and Professional Services Country Manager  and Public Sector Systems Engineering Manager . Developed projects for the Social Security, Navy, Petroecuador ( the oil corporation) and TAME ( state airline)
                                                                                
1987 – 1991  IBM Corporation, New York U.S.A. Capital Investment and IT Project Manager for Latin America IBM  Compute Centers and Software Manufacturing Manager for Australia, Canada, Japan and Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico), responsible for the operation of all Latin America and Asia Pacific software manufacturing sites.

1976 – 1987  IBM Ecuador, Systems Engineer and Internal Computing Manager

Teaching experience: 1974 - 1987   Physics and Statics  - Catholic University of Quito  

2004 - 2005    IT Management, MBA Program – San Francisco, University of Quito    

INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES

• Assessments on IT Project Management performed in:  Japan, Australia, Uruguay, Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Denmark.
• Guest speaker in the “e-Government Designing Successful Projects” course, JFK School of Graduates,   Harvard – USA 07/2003
• Guest speaker for the First e- Government International Congress Lima - Peru 19/11/2004
• Guest speaker for the International Congress for Digital Government Bogotá - Colombia 23/11/20004
• Guest speaker in the International Forum of Information Technology for Tax Administrations Quito 11/2005
• Member of the negotiation team for the Free Trade Agreement with the USA 2004-2005
• World Bank consultant for a mission in Mongolia to evaluate and asses new IT solution for Mongolia´s Tax administration February 2006
• IADB guest speaker in the Customs Modernization Workshop conducted in the Dominican Republic with Customs experts from Latin America. ( Red GEALC)
• Cumbre Iberoamericana de Justicia Santiago de Chile November 2013
• CICAJ ( Cumbre Iberoamericana de Calidad de la Justicia) Iberoamerica Summit for the Quality of the Justice -  September 1-5 2014

EDUCATION: Catholic University of Quito, Degree: Civil Engineer      

Post - University:  More than two thousand hours of training in Systems Engineering, People Management, Systems Integration, Outsourcing, Strategic Planning, Transformational Leadership attended in the IBM Educational Centers in USA, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico.

Tax administration: International Conferences attended in Spain and Canada
Workshops on Taxes and Customs Systems attended in Peru, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay.

Cross Boundary e- Government course attended in the John F Kennedy School of Graduates Harvard University – USA

Central and South America Informatization Policy Course, attended in KADO (Korea Agency for Opportunity and Promotion)

Policy and International Customs Agreements, (World Customs Organization)
Free Trade Agreements (World Commerce Organization)

Publication: Customs Modernization Process Using ITC

*The renew of the Judiciary Council will take place in January of 2019