The objective of the Bootcamp is:
- Introduce the agro-entrepreneur to the knowledge, application and use of digital tools and innovations.
that optimize agribusiness, in a sustainable manner, as well as investments in the ecosystem.
AgriFoodTech.
- Drive agribusiness digital transformation and benefit ecosystem stakeholders.
Owners, Producers, CEOs, General Managers, Directors, Chiefs, Managers, Auditors, Leaders, Analysts, and
other professionals in the agri-food system.
- Minimum requirements: University degree or basic experience in agribusiness.
- Passing requirements: Meet a minimum of 80% attendance at synchronous sessions, participate in the following
actively participate in the practical dynamics of each stage of the program and pass the final exam with at least
of 60 points.
Santiago Vélez León
IICA Representative in Honduras, is an Agricultural Engineer, with a Master's degree in
Agribusiness Management and a PhD in Strategic Planning. He has extensive
experience in the management, formulation, implementation, and evaluation of
development, as well as in institutional strengthening, strategic planning, and the
development of public policies oriented to the agricultural and rural sector.
Federico Bert
Manager of the Hemispheric Agrifood Digitalization Program of IICA, is
Agricultural Engineer and Doctor in Agricultural Sciences. He has specialized in
research, development and consulting in agricultural production, in addition to being co-founder of
two agtech startups widely recognized in Latin America.
John Rodríguez Vera
Leader of digital transformation projects in the agro-industrial, exporting and
retail, is a Systems Engineer and holds a Master's degree in Information Systems. His trajectory is
strategic digitization of the value chain, with an emphasis on digital platforms for the
management, sustainability and adoption of emerging technologies in agribusiness. He has
implemented technological solutions oriented to optimize production processes and to
and the development of analytical models and dashboards.
Paul Alejandro Herrera
Professor at the Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL), he holds a Bachelor's degree in
Economics, with a Master's Degree in Business Administration, a Master's Degree in Economics
Agricultural and a PhD in Agricultural Economics. He is an international expert in sustainability,
agricultural economics and natural resources management, with more than 20 years of experience in
research, international cooperation, university teaching and policy design
public.
Nilson Oliveira
President of Geosorganic, is an Agronomist with a Master's degree in Resources.
Human Resources. He specializes in the implementation of IPPM, biological control, agriculture
regenerative, biological soil management and nutrition, as well as in bioprocesses.
fermentatives for the production of bioinputs based on fungi and bacteria. It has
experience in the installation of biofactories in Central America and Ecuador, in the control of
quality and production scaling. In addition, he is co-founder of bio-based companies and is a
He is an environmental advisor to agribusinesses.
Iván Ramírez Morales
Professor and University Researcher and CEO of Larvia, he is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine,
with a Master's degree in Community Development, a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence and a PhD.
in Information and Communication Technologies. He is an expert in artificial intelligence
and data analytics applied to the agricultural and livestock sector, and has led R&D&I initiatives in
in the academic and public management fields in countries such as Japan, Argentina and Brazil,
Honduras and Spain. Founder of Larvia, a startup dedicated to computer vision solutions.
computer for aquaculture and production modernization, he is also the author of more than
40 books and scientific articles.
Verónica Artola Jarrín
Manager of Knowledge Management and Consulting at Coonecta Red Transaccional, is
Economist and Master in Applied Economics. Expert in economic policy, she has held
high level positions, among them the General Management of the Central Bank of Ecuador.
In addition, she is a university professor and lecturer at national and international venues.
and international.
Carlos Andres Cordova
Executive Director of ECUACAP, he is a Commercial Engineer with a major in Finance and MSc in Business Administration.
in Econometrics and Economics. He is an expert in leading investment and innovation initiatives.
financial and digital transformation, in addition to serving as a postgraduate professor.
in innovation in several universities in Ecuador. His approach combines impact and return
financial sector, promoting strategic investments in emerging sectors such as
AgriFoodTech.
Daniel Mujica
Commercial Advisor - Executive Education
Telf: (04) 500 0950 - Ext. 1490
comercial29@uees.edu.ec
