Edgar Aguilar Email and Phone Number
NON-EXECUTIVE BOARD DIRECTOR / ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERInformation Technology 🔹 Business Management 🔹 Human ResourcesAs a people-first IT executive, my passion for technology is driven by a desire to leverage innovation and new technologies to grow businesses and uplift the human spirit. With global experience, I have a unique perspective on how technology can be used to drive business transformation and foster collaboration. Over my 35+ years in the industry, I've consistently focused on creating environments where technology and people can thrive together. Whether it's through strategic planning, talent management, or technology operations, I bring a holistic approach that emphasizes both technological advancement and human-centered leadership.I have a proven track record in creating strategic plans and translating them into actionable steps that meet customer and budget requirements. As a Non-Executive Board Director and Advisory Board Member, I bring value in governance and advanced project management practices, delivering critical projects from start to finish. My expertise spans strategic planning, business transformation, human resources practices, and board processes, ensuring effective leadership and solid business outcomes. If you're looking for a dedicated leader who blends strategic vision with practical execution, let's connect and explore how I can contribute to your organization's success.Board and Committee experience include: 🔹 Washington University (McKelvey School of Engineering) – Industry Advisory Committee 🔹 Missouri Science & Technology University – Career Development Council🔹 International Institute of St. Louis (IISTL) – Board of Directors🔹 Webster University – Board of Trustees🔹 AT&T Customer Advisory Council (CAC) – Member and Regional Leader
Mastercard
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Executive Alumni – Former Executive Vp (Hr, Security Services And Operations And Technology)MastercardSt. Louis, Mo, Us
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Alumni/Retired – Former Executive Vice President (Hr, Security Services And Operations & Technology)Mastercard 2024 - PresentPurchase, Ny, UsAs a member of the Mastercard Alumni Network, serving as an executive mentor, staying connected on the latest industry news and exposure to industry insights. Participating in exclusive networking and professional development events worldwide.
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Executive Vice President - People And Capability (Hr)Mastercard 2016 - 2024Purchase, Ny, UsSpearheaded the Human Resources team for the Operations and Technology Business Unit, overseeing the transition for their business unit president. Also, supported transformation plan from a traditional structure to a Programs, Guilds, and Specialty Pool model. During my tenure in Human Resources provided guidance for the HR Technology Services function on a global scale, including managing platforms such as Workday and HR systems. Oversaw and implemented service plans for Data Management and HR Governance, emphasizing compliance with emerging regulatory requirements such as UK's IR-35. Guided the Contingent Workforce Management (CWM) framework for Mastercard, facilitating the CWM ecosystem across various departments. Managed audits for CWM and facilitated M&A integrations, focusing on regulatory compliance, remediation, and communication strategies. Acted as the executive sponsor for Business Resource Groups like LEAD (Leading Employees of African Descent) and ADAPT, which serves employees and family members with diverse abilities. Actively participated in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council.
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Executive Vice President / Business Information Officer – Enterprise Security SolutionsMastercard 2015 - 2016Purchase, Ny, UsLed the technology organization and software development teams in the Enterprise Security Solutions business unit to support the company's needs around the world. Over 150 service designers, application designers, and project managers were tasked with managing a $750 million revenue plan under my four direct reports. Served as the head of the organization that developed and implemented a suite of security tools that could use real-time data from transactions. These enterprise security solutions included: Safety net, Mastercard Decision Intelligence, and Identity Check (aka, selfie pay). These services significantly increased the accuracy of fraud alerts and fraud detection rates. Earned three technology design patents for contributions in Security Solutions services.
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Executive Vice President – Chief Technology Officer (Operations)Mastercard 2008 - 2015Purchase, Ny, UsManaged at a global level the engineering services, customer support, capacity planning, business continuity, technology services and 24x7 network operations. Organization with over 700 employees and about 300 contingent workers. Created and enabled a global plan to migrate customer connectivity from Virtual Private Network (VPN) to Multiple Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) services with AT&T, British Telecom and Orange Services. Led initiative to enhance our service security and in close partnership with Information Security, protected our business from Distributed Denial on Service (DDoS) attacks and other threats. Served as the Executive Technology Advisor for Banco Santander, directly involved in critical operations and technology sales support. Represented Mastercard in various forums such as the AT&T Business Advisory Council, Cisco Executive Symposiums, Forrester Infrastructure and Operations Council, and several customer events.
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Senior Vice President (Group Head) – Engineering And Infrastructure ServicesMastercard 2001 - 2008Purchase, Ny, UsDesigned and led plans for global deployment of Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology to connect with local Mastercard Interface Processers (MIPs) around the world. Negotiated service contracts with regional and global telecommunication providers (over 75 service providers). Responsible for operating an annual budget over $140MM and remote resources in thirteen regional offices. Created and implemented new connectivity schemes based on satellite communications and proprietary design, which allow us to expand services in developing countries with poor telecom services. This earned a technology design patent. Established service agreements for telecommunication coverage with domestic service provides to expand services in developing countries. Arranged service contracts with regional and global telecommunication providers (including over 70 service providers).
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Vice President – Network ServicesMastercard 1998 - 2001Purchase, Ny, UsDefined and executed network expansion plans in alignment with the Sales teams and Country managers to meet business demands for all international markets. Engineered, tested and implemented new connectivity technology for fast growing markets (e.g., Brazil, India and Singapore) and directly negotiated telehousing agreements with the local telecom providers.Represented Mastercard in various forums such as the AT&T Regional Advisory Councils for Latin America and Europe. In both Regional Advisory Councils, I served as the customer leader for 2 years (each).
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Director Sales EngineeringAlestra 1995 - 1998San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo Leon, MxDesigned, implemented, and led the Sales Engineering organization that supported business enterprise projects, proposals, and other sales activities. Led five Project Managers/Team Leaders and a total staff of 40 engineers to design solutions and manage over 1,000 sales leads and proposals a year. This sales support function was responsible for the project scope definition, data gathering, timelines and risk considerations for business services.[Alestra was an AT&T Joint Venture; now owned by Grupo Alfa] -
Distinguished Member Of Technical Staff And Product Manager (At&T Bell Labs)At&T 1988 - 1995Dallas, Tx, UsServed as Business Leader and primary customer interface for US $3M worth of QUEST technical consulting services and products for the Caribbean/Latin American Region. Managed service introduction, service development and service engineering processes for the International Dedicated Services (IDS) to the Latin America region ($15M total revenue). Awarded the Bell Laboratories’ Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff in 1994.
Edgar Aguilar Education Details
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Harvard UniversityHarvard Business School Alumni -
Cornell UniversityElectrical Engineering
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Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologyAnd Technology
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The George Washington UniversityProject Management
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University Of Puerto Rico-MayaguezComputer Systems Networking And Telecommunications
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Edgar Aguilar works for Mastercard
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Edgar Aguilar's current role is Executive Alumni – former Executive VP (HR, Security Services and Operations and Technology).
What schools did Edgar Aguilar attend?
Edgar Aguilar attended Harvard University, Cornell University, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, The George Washington University, University Of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.
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Edgar Aguilar's colleagues are Massimo Di Nardo, Laura Butler, Imane Ana, Buhlebezwe Sigasa, Pranav Gupta, Rahul Gaikwad, Amit Chitale.
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