Juan Solares
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Benjamin Sywulka
Juan is smart, well-read and passionate about innovation. He brings great perspectives to the table and cares deeply about making an impact. He was in charge of IXL's Blog for a good part of 2012 and did a great job contributing his own insights, as well as working with the larger team to publish some great thought-pieces.
Benjamin Sywulka
Juan is smart, well-read and passionate about innovation. He brings great perspectives to the table and cares deeply about making an impact. He was in charge of IXL's Blog for a good part of 2012 and did a great job contributing his own insights, as well as working with the larger team to publish some great thought-pieces.
Benjamin Sywulka
Juan is smart, well-read and passionate about innovation. He brings great perspectives to the table and cares deeply about making an impact. He was in charge of IXL's Blog for a good part of 2012 and did a great job contributing his own insights, as well as working with the larger team to publish some great thought-pieces.
Benjamin Sywulka
Juan is smart, well-read and passionate about innovation. He brings great perspectives to the table and cares deeply about making an impact. He was in charge of IXL's Blog for a good part of 2012 and did a great job contributing his own insights, as well as working with the larger team to publish some great thought-pieces.
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Credentials
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Notary Public
Commonwealth of VirginiaJan, 2013- Sep, 2024 -
Level 1 Associate
Global Innovation Management Institute
Experience
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quickr
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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Co-Founder
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Dec 2021 - Present
Building clinic in a box for direct care providers. Building clinic in a box for direct care providers.
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Instituto Fe y Libertad
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Aug 2017 - Present
Trustees of the Instituto fe y libertad promote its values, propose, organize and participate in events organized by the Institute. They are elegible to occupy any post in the Institute and also participate in the bi-annual trustee meeting. Trustees of the Instituto fe y libertad promote its values, propose, organize and participate in events organized by the Institute. They are elegible to occupy any post in the Institute and also participate in the bi-annual trustee meeting.
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AbstractOps
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Partner
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
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Operations Partner
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
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Babson College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Analyst, Private Equity Committee - Babson Endowment Fund
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Nov 2020 - May 2021
Sub-committee of the Board of Trustees responsible for managing the Babson College endowment's Private Equity & Venture Capital investments portfolio. Sub-committee of the Board of Trustees responsible for managing the Babson College endowment's Private Equity & Venture Capital investments portfolio.
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Houston Angel Network
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Venture Associate
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May 2020 - May 2021
• Evaluated and recommended over 15 potential investment opportunities in the life sciences and healthcare spaces to a network of over 100 angel investors • Coached and supported entrepreneurs applying for funding and presenting to investors • Collaborated directly with Executive Director to increase deal flow, leading to dozens of additional investment opportunities • Evaluated and recommended over 15 potential investment opportunities in the life sciences and healthcare spaces to a network of over 100 angel investors • Coached and supported entrepreneurs applying for funding and presenting to investors • Collaborated directly with Executive Director to increase deal flow, leading to dozens of additional investment opportunities
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Universidad Francisco Marroquín
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Guatemala
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Director of Michael Polanyi College
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Mar 2016 - May 2019
Devised a data-driven approach to market program to thousands of prospective students each quarter, based on analyzing historical application statistics. Developed, managed and grew annual budget by 20% for college, reporting on it to university's board of directors. Hired and trained administrative and academic teams, automating workflows and clearing academic processes for students, producing a 40% time savings. Designed and implemented first financially sustainable innovative… Show more Devised a data-driven approach to market program to thousands of prospective students each quarter, based on analyzing historical application statistics. Developed, managed and grew annual budget by 20% for college, reporting on it to university's board of directors. Hired and trained administrative and academic teams, automating workflows and clearing academic processes for students, producing a 40% time savings. Designed and implemented first financially sustainable innovative higher education program in Guatemala, doubling number of applicants. Devised and launched a new admissions process providing multiple angles for analyzing a student’s candidacy and increased student retention rate from 60% to over 80%.
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Resident at Michael Polanyi College
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Aug 2014 - Mar 2016
As a resident in the college, my job is to encourage good habits and interests among the thirty-plus students currently enrolled. I am available for mentoring in areas related to planning careers, networking, building start-ups and topics in philosophy.
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Gotalent Company
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Consumer Services
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Co Founder
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May 2014 - Feb 2016
GoTalent helps companies define their talent acquisition strategies for the new millennium through innovative workshop-based consulting and capability building. GoTalent is also an online platform that helps current college students or recent graduates find internships that are aligned with their career goals, helping them find their passion. GoTalent helps companies define their talent acquisition strategies for the new millennium through innovative workshop-based consulting and capability building. GoTalent is also an online platform that helps current college students or recent graduates find internships that are aligned with their career goals, helping them find their passion.
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Universidad del Istmo
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Assistant Professor
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Jan 2014 - May 2015
Taught Political Philosophy to third year students majoring in Journalism. Taught History of Communication Studies to first year students majoring in Journalism. Taught Political Philosophy to third year students majoring in Journalism. Taught History of Communication Studies to first year students majoring in Journalism.
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Consejo Privado de Competitividad
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Peru
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Innovation Project Manager
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Sep 2013 - May 2015
Lead the project created by CPC to promote and create the processes for successful interaction between universities and businesses. Act as a Product Owner using Scrum methodology in the Oportunet project, which aims to make finding talent, investment opportunities and R&D providers faster, cheaper and easier, reaching over 20,000 underprivileged youth. Assist in coaching medium to large companies in creating their innovation pipeline, the process by which they generate, validate… Show more Lead the project created by CPC to promote and create the processes for successful interaction between universities and businesses. Act as a Product Owner using Scrum methodology in the Oportunet project, which aims to make finding talent, investment opportunities and R&D providers faster, cheaper and easier, reaching over 20,000 underprivileged youth. Assist in coaching medium to large companies in creating their innovation pipeline, the process by which they generate, validate and take to market new business opportunities. Show less Lead the project created by CPC to promote and create the processes for successful interaction between universities and businesses. Act as a Product Owner using Scrum methodology in the Oportunet project, which aims to make finding talent, investment opportunities and R&D providers faster, cheaper and easier, reaching over 20,000 underprivileged youth. Assist in coaching medium to large companies in creating their innovation pipeline, the process by which they generate, validate… Show more Lead the project created by CPC to promote and create the processes for successful interaction between universities and businesses. Act as a Product Owner using Scrum methodology in the Oportunet project, which aims to make finding talent, investment opportunities and R&D providers faster, cheaper and easier, reaching over 20,000 underprivileged youth. Assist in coaching medium to large companies in creating their innovation pipeline, the process by which they generate, validate and take to market new business opportunities. Show less
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Cobiscorp
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Ecuador
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Corporate Legal Assistant and Corporate Performance Analyst
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Jun 2012 - Jun 2013
Analyzed and reviewed business processes and successfully co-led an effort to create a performance review mechanism. Directed information management project to bridge communication and information gaps between Legal and Sales. Directed Box platform integration project to gather all of Cobiscorp’s corporate documents, client contracts, etc. in one digital database. Drafted and reviewed contracts, letters and other administrative documents. Analyzed and reviewed business processes and successfully co-led an effort to create a performance review mechanism. Directed information management project to bridge communication and information gaps between Legal and Sales. Directed Box platform integration project to gather all of Cobiscorp’s corporate documents, client contracts, etc. in one digital database. Drafted and reviewed contracts, letters and other administrative documents.
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IXL-Center
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Brazil
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Business Consulting and Services
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Marketing Media Intern
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Mar 2012 - Nov 2012
Designed blog to publish scholarly work by leading experts on innovation management. Developed and implemented strategy to market IXL’s ideas to Fortune 500 companies. Discussed innovation topics with experts through the Internet. Designed blog to publish scholarly work by leading experts on innovation management. Developed and implemented strategy to market IXL’s ideas to Fortune 500 companies. Discussed innovation topics with experts through the Internet.
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Benicamp
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Retail
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Sub-director
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Jul 2010 - Aug 2010
Benicassim, Spain Managed and coordinated teaching schedules and material for a staff in charge of over 40 Spanish children. Established a structure for camp classes and excursions. Assisted in development of process for delivering instruction. Benicassim, Spain Managed and coordinated teaching schedules and material for a staff in charge of over 40 Spanish children. Established a structure for camp classes and excursions. Assisted in development of process for delivering instruction.
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Education
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Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
The University of Dallas
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Universidad de Salamanca
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