A true hands-on innovator and cyber enthusiast with a keen eye for the use of technology as a tool for social inclusion and development. With vast experience from a range of roles within the Mexican and New Zealand Government, private sector and International Organizations. I’ve lived in multiple countries during my life providing me with a unique outlook on the world that makes me a true global citizen. I am a versatile-dynamic leader, passionate about contributing to the wellbeing of Latin America and my home countries through my work.In 2022, I completed and Executive Certification in Public Policy at Harvard University Kennedy School, in 2021, I was awarded in the Top 100 CIO Mexico Edition. I’ve served in the national Cybersecurity council, the National Digital Strategy Committee and the Digital Nations Sustainable Govt IT Workgroup.
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Chief Executive OfficerInfotec, Centro De Investigación E Innovación En Tic Nov 2020 - Oct 2024Ciudad De México, Cdmx, Mx -
Interim CeoInfotec, Centro De Investigación E Innovación En Tic Jul 2020 - Nov 2020Ciudad De México, Cdmx, Mx
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Technology AdvisorCfe Telecomunicaciones E Internet Para Todos Oct 2019 - Jul 2020
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Chief Technology And Innovation OfficerSecretariat Of Foreign Affairs (Mexico) Dec 2018 - Oct 2019Established the foundations for the Electronic Passport, including the TRIP strategy and the implementation of a biometric engine owned by the institution. This as part of a three-year strategy for the ministry covering cyber security, identity management, e-passport, and full technology actualization aligned to cloud and open source technology.
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Deputy Chief Technology OfficerSecretaría De Agricultura, Ganadería, Desarrollo Rural, Pesca Y Alimentación (Sagarpa) Apr 2018 - Nov 2018MxProject Manager for the design, construction and implementation of the National Registry of Agricultural Beneficiaries, deployed in more than 180 remote locations and 4.4 million registrations in its first year of operation equivalent to 15.37% of the total agriculture producer population of Mexico at the time. -
Director Of Information Security And Strategic PlanningSecretaría De Agricultura, Ganadería, Desarrollo Rural, Pesca Y Alimentación (Sagarpa) Jul 2016 - Apr 2018MxFrom this position he became a constant advocate on the importance of Cyber Security, he implemented an Information Security Governance strategy, with an interdisciplinary and intersectoral approach. He is currently responsible for the establishment and operation of the ICT Business Continuity Plan, liaison with the National Commission of Security and the CERT-MX, as well as the proposal and follow-up on the ICT Strategic Plan for the ministry and its sectors bodies while coordinating activities with the Digital Government Unit of the Presidents Office.
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Director Of Sales And Marketing/Special ProjectsOnaxis Consulting Nov 2014 - Jul 2016Queretaro, Queretaro, MxEstablished and implemented sales policies and strategies. Defined the sales cycle, created accurate job descriptions and trained a high-performance sales team. Boosted corporate image by renaming and rebranding the business to an accurate representation of the true DNA of the business “innovation”. Launched the first branch office in the city of Merida, Yucatan, establishing a branch model that can be replicated in future branches. -
Masa-Kol Voice FellowKol Voice Seminars Jan 2014 - Jun 2014Israel Activism Fellowship by Masa Israel and Kol-Voice Seminars, as part of the Leadership Programme of Masa and The Jewish Agency for Israel.
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ContractorMexican Chamber Of Commerce In Great Britain Feb 2012 - Sep 2013London, England, GbProvided market intelligence and consultancy services to Mexican companies, while assisting in the implementation of special projects. Responsible for the logistics of the first Mexico Week in Britain (2012), a multi-sector Business and Diplomatic mission that promotes trade, investment and co-operation between the UK and Mexico. -
Interim Programme Coordinator Europe Beachheads And Office ManagerNew Zealand Trade And Enterprise May 2011 - Dec 2011Auckland, NzThe Europe Beachheads Programme is designed to assist high-growth New Zealand companies in entering and expanding their operations to the European region.• Facilitated the relations between the participating companies and the board of advisors through the process of building market strategy plans, growing their European network and the expansion of their business operations into the European market. • Operated on a both case by case management and broader projects, while providing operational support to an international team. -
Bar/Restaurant Manager - Marketing And PrWildbunch Restaurant Concepts Ltd Feb 2007 - Aug 2010WildBunch is a hospitality group that includes Wildfire, one of the busiest restaurants in the country, catering up to 1300 customers a day.• Reporting directly to the CEO on budgets for staffing and beverage cost as well as stock management. • Contracting of suppliers, HR and management of the company’s marketing and advertising portfolio.• Diversified the target market and increased the beverage revenue by 50% by re-imaging the venue while introducing a unique concept into the city.• Restructured the marketing and promotions strategy by taking them online. Implementing social media as the core of our advertising campaigns.
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Assistant Manager - Parts DepartmentTop Mark Motors Ltd Apr 2005 - Feb 2007Top Mark was New Zealand’s first American Vehicle importer and retailer. • Responsible for parts purchasing and relationship with suppliers spread across New Zealand, USA and Canada, stock management, sale and supply of parts nation wide. • Certifying all vehicles complied with New Zealand road code standards before sale.
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Venue ManagerXtreme Entertainment Ltd. Feb 2006 - Dec 2006Xtreme - an entertainment venue comprised by a restaurant, bar, bowling alley and casino machines. • Managed the acquisition of the business, the restructuring, and rebranding process.• Supervision of daily operations of the venue, HR, Stock control and budgeting, purchasing, cash reconciliations and advertising.
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Brand Manager - Mexico42 Below Nov 2003 - Jul 2004Nz42 Below a premium vodka brand that began operations in Mexico in 2003. • 2IC• Assisting the GM in all maters relating to the product introduction into the Mexico market. • Promote our brand across the region, teaching people about what made our product so especial.
Federico Gonzalez Waite Skills
Federico Gonzalez Waite Education Details
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Harvard Kennedy SchoolPublic Policy -
Harvard Kennedy SchoolPublic Leadership
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Harvard Kennedy SchoolArtificial Intelligence
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Estonian Ministry Of Foreign AffairsCyber/Electronic Operations And Warfare
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Harvard Kennedy SchoolCyber/Electronic Operations And Warfare
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Tel Aviv UniversityConflict Resolution And Mediation
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Kedge Business SchoolMarketing And International Business
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Auckland University Of TechnologyMarketing; International Business
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Universidad La Salle De Pachuca, A.C.Chemistry And Biological Sciences
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