I’m a results-driven CTO and self-described “food-driven engineer” with 15+ years architecting, scaling, and operationalizing cloud-native ecosystems across Latin America. Currently serving as Chief Technology Officer for Huawei Cloud in the LATAM region, overseeing cloud strategy and innovation across 20 countries.
My focus: bridging enterprise legacy systems with cloud-native architectures, deploying AI at production scale, and building teams that ship.
Career timeline:
- CTO, Huawei Cloud LATAM (2022–Present) — Lead regional cloud technology strategy. Designed and deployed a unified multi-cloud data platform serving 1,200+ enterprise clients, achieving 35% reduction in TCO and 30% faster time-to-market. Coordinate 80+ engineers and architects across LATAM.
- Senior Solutions Architect, Huawei Cloud LATAM (2018–2022) — Designed cloud solutions for strategic clients. Translated business needs into cloud architectures. Promoted to CTO after expanding the enterprise customer base.
- OpenStack Sales Engineer, SUSE (2016–2018) — Private cloud (OpenStack) solutions for enterprise clients. Shifted from engineering toward cloud pre-sales and architecture.
- R&D Manager & DevOps Engineer, KIO Networks (2014–2016) — Led R&D on cloud and automation tools. DevOps and CI/CD expertise in data center environments.
- Technical Lead, Vinco Orbis (2012–2014) — Managed development teams delivering enterprise software solutions.
- Software Engineer, Cachinko (2011–2012) — Built core engineering skills as a startup developer.
By the numbers:
- 35% TCO reduction for 1,200+ enterprise clients
- 40% improvement in predictive maintenance accuracy using AI
- 30% faster time-to-market with cloud-native architectures
- 30% reduction in time-to-market for businesses using Pangu models (America Digital Congress 2025)
- 15+ countries, 7 industries, 50+ large enterprise projects
Keynote & media appearances:
- America Digital Congress Mexico 2025 (June 2025) — “Accelerate Innovation, Ahead in Time with Huawei Cloud” at WTC Mexico City. Outlined 5 strategic pillars for business transformation: AI, SAP HANA modernization, big data, cloud migration, mainframe liberation.
- Huawei Cloud Innovation Day 2025 — Co-presented with Emilio Arango on enterprise cloud innovation.
- Huawei Cloud Summit Chile (Nov 2023) — Shared global practices for cloud-powered business expansion. Showcased SMU (Chilean food retail) case study serving 10M customers.
- Huawei LAC ICT Talent Summit (Sept 2023) — “Transforming Education with Huawei Cloud” co-organized with UNESCO.
- Data Centre Magazine (Feb 2024) — Quoted on cloud-driven retail transformation in LATAM.
- Blu Radio Colombia — Interview on cloud computing trends (2024).
- Enchiladas DevOps Podcast (2021) — Career journey from developer to CTO.
Certifications:
- HCIE-Cloud Service Architect (Huawei’s elite cloud certification)
Education:
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Beliefs:
Open-source evangelist. Cloud-native advocate. I believe the best architecture conversations happen over good food. I’m largely self-taught — and I try to return that investment by mentoring the next generation of engineers across LATAM.
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