Employing digital technologies to elevate marketing and operational results since 1996.
The Boston Consulting Group - Miami, FL
We are a team of innovators, operators, entrepreneurs, and investors working with the world’s largest organizations, more at: bcgdv.com
2014 to date
PARTNER BCG DIGITAL VENTURES
We re-imagine how people experience products and services, to disrupt and make markets, and create new sources of competitive advantage (doing awesome stuff for awesome clients). Learn more at bcgdv.com
Leapfactor - Miami, FL
Mobile startup specialized on building amazing apps for business.
2009 to 2014
Cofounder - Chief Client Officer & Head of User Experience
- Started as the CMO defining strategy, positioning and messaging and leading the product portfolio.
- Emerged as the Chief Client Officer to foster client satisfaction, user adoption and delineate product strategy.
- Defines and leads the UX and creative efforts that have enabled Leapfactor to deploy apps across 50+ clients.
- Oversees operations of the implementation, support, analytics and client services organizations.
- Notable Clients: AstraZeneca, Avon, Bayer, HD Supply, JP Morgan Chase, L’Oréal, SAP.
Latin3 - Mexico City, Mexico
Award-winning digital agency focused on the LATAM and US Hispanic markets.
2009 - 2010
Country Manager
- Head of the Mexico office overseeing the day-to-day operations of the agency.
- Turned around agency increasing revenue 400% with new accounts and selling new services to existing clients.
- Negotiated contracts and redefined value-driven relationships to ensure continuous revenue streams.
- Defined and led new and advanced marketing practices that were new to the marketplace (i.e. social media).
- Notable Clients: Banamex (Citigroup), Cablevision, Nextel.
New Media Strategies (today Meredith Xcelerated Marketing) - Washington DC
Social media firm whose influence changed the jargon of Web 2.0 (Wired).
2008 - 2009
Director, NMS Latino
- Recruited as the architect of a new business unit offering social media strategies aimed to the Hispanic Markets.
- Developed go-to-market strategy, detailed market analysis, growth and staffing plans.
- Steered new sales pitches and increased contract value by at least 25% in every existing account penetrated.
- Provided thought leadership by writing blogs and actively speaking at industry events.
- Notable Clients: Nokia, Pepsi, Volkswagen, Warner Brothers.
The Bravo Group - New York City, NY
WPP subsidiary established as Young and Rubicam’s leading US Hispanic Agency.
2005 - 2008
Managing Director, Bravo Uno-a-Uno
- Leader of new business unit with P&L responsibility offering direct, experiential and digital marketing services.
- Meshed the strengths and skills of a traditional advertising agency with digital practices and digital thinking.
- Increased profitability by outsourcing and building strategic alliances with other agencies in the WPP network.
- Deep involvement in new business development while effectively balancing the day-to-day operations.
- Notable Clients: Chevron, HP, Mazda, Jaguar, Land Rover, Microsoft, Sears, The New York Times, Wrigley, Wyeth.
Neoris - Mexico City, Mexico; Rosario, Argentina; Miami, FL
A CEMEX company, one of largest IT consulting firms in Latin America.
2001 – 2005
Business Solutions Manager / Product Manager
- Designed strategies and programs to deliver operational efficiencies and elevate marketing results.
- Responsible for product specifications, roadmaps and business strategy definition for new company’s offering. View Sample
- Project leader for over 50 intranet and website development projects in multiple geographies.
- Senior Consultant specialized in digital marketing, knowledge management and emerging technologies.
- Notable Clients: CEMEX, CFE, DESC, Ford Motor Company, SCA, New York Life.
Alterbrain (acquired by Neoris in 2001) - Mexico City, Mexico
Conglomerate of web design firms that became one of the largest e-builders in LATAM.
1999 – 2001
Web Design Senior Manager
- Managed day-to-day operations, project planning, staffing and processes in the “Front End” group.
- Leader of the award-winning creative department and information architecture team.
- Engaged and grew client relationships by becoming the main point of contact.
- Led an effort to synchronize creative and web design methodologies with Rational Unified Process.
- Notable Clients: Coca-Cola, Kimberly-Clark, Mexicana Airlines, Motorola, Unilever, Zurich.
Activamente - Mexico City, Mexico
Leading Marketing & Innovation group known for being the first digital agency in Mexico.
1999
Web Producer
- Worked closely with clients to develop & implement innovative Internet advertising strategies.
- Hands-on every aspect, from content development and art direction to project and account management.
- Analyzed client data to identify key trends and insights and performed extensive competitive research.
- Lead creative of a critically important and highly visible consumer-facing website citrus.com.mx.
- Notable Clients: Domecq, Bristol-Myers Squibb.