Hector Vera Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Canada Area

Ottawa

Builds and maintains a network with the stakeholders and the press;Participate in the design, development and application of promotional materials for new bill and interventions of the MP;Legislative assistant (committee, bills, motions and public relations);Manage the budget, the office and agenda of the MP .

Ontario, Canadá

Cleaning Company

Ottawa, Canada Area

Conduct a research in international benchmarking in order to compare the organization with others around the world.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Office Management in Ottawa (agenda, budget, planning, mailing, files, etc) Legislative work (Research to develop bills, committee, speeches, promotion, strategy) .Knowledge of the lobby and practice inside the parliament.Canadian working experience.

Santiago, Chile

Entrepreneur between Canada and Chile:• First contacts to prospect Business with Celluforce (NCC) for Chilean investor;• Representation of Aeryon Labs Inc. to sell "Scout" in Chile;• Market study of Canadian technology for the uses of ashes at industrial levels;• Market prospect for a Chilean company to sell snail slime for cosmetics;• Prospect in Chile to sell Canadian equipment to manufactured homes;• Promotion of Canadian technology for agriculture; • Prospect in selling planes to attack fires for the Chilean Ministry of Agriculture.

Santiago, Chile

INFOR (research center in wood and forestry from the Chilean Ministry of Agriculture)Create the Prpject Management Office (PMO);Training scientific personnel in the creation of new projects;Certification UNE 166001 (European norm for projects in R&D&I).Advise the executive director on strategic issues.

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Diplomatic relation with DFAITD, NRCAN, Agriculture Canada, NSERC, • Promoted the "Becas Chile" program and the MoU in different Provinces in Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec, Ontario).• Developed scientific projects between Chile and Canada;• Managed MoU in R&D between Chile and Canada;• Created and organized project portfolios in agriculture, energy, wine, forestry, geomatics, aquaculture, construction (25 projects);

Santiago, Chile

Support the Chilean Congress in the field of innovation. I prepared a bidding to find an international expert in innovation.

Santiago, Chile

Create a new department in EUROCHILE. The department was focused on two main economic areas: Aquaculture (especially in salmon) and wine industry. I was also the coordinator of the Incubator project dependent of the French Embassy in Eurochile.

Responsible to improve the operative efficiencies in Eurochile.

Studies developed during my period:- Characterization of the salmon cluster- Characterization of the wine cluster- Comparison of European and Chilean SMEs with Big Mac index,- Analysis of a survey data from the SME panel (survey micro data center of the U de Chile),- Evaluation of the program ALINVEST in EUROCHILE,- Pre-study of a guarantee for SMEs,- Pre study to install CE marked in Chile,- Study of demand for the services of the IRC network,- Analysis of the system of internships abroad for Chilean SMEs.

Santiago Chile

As head of the Chilean network node IRC (Innovation Relay Center) (now EEN), a European network for technology transfer, I had to:• Improve the innovation in SMEs.• Promote the standards of the EU's work in these areas.• Work with several members of the network. The network is composed by universities, research associations, and regional development agencies.• Generate matching between supply and demand of technologies.• Strengthen the university-business link.• Conducting technology audits for companies linked to the IRC network.

Santiago, Chile

Lecturer on the Basic Concepts in Econometric at the Faculty of Administration and Economy

Santiago, Chile

Mainly, I was in charge of evaluating technological consortias.Program called Universidad-Empresa, it was a project of the World Bank Project. Ministry of Education - National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research.

Santiago, Chile

Evaluation and supervision of projects supported by the FDI fund, called INNOVA nowadays (public interest contest, regional and thematic, seed capital, technological consortia). • Responsible of the evaluation, assignation and supervision of the projects in research and innovation, seed capital, regional development. I could manage 40 projects at the same time (at different stages of development) And, a budget of 24 million of dollars in total.• Responsible for supervising projects in: fishing and aquaculture industry, forestry, agriculture, wood industry, construction and tourism. • Design different calls for funding application.During this period I developed the following skills:• Monitor and manage technology development projects.• Working in different sectors of the economy.• To guide the process of creating and developing projects.• Deal with scientists, entrepreneurs and public sector representatives.• Understand the weaknesses of the Chilean industry, mainly in forestry, construction and tourism.• Meetings with foreign counterparts.• Be familiarized with technology networks.• Evaluate new business project to provide seed capital.• Develop mechanisms to do management and control of projects.• Responsible for special bidding.• Write reports and present results of the evaluations to the committee of the fund.

I worked mainly in the agro-food area and I was a member of the team who implemented the FONSIP fund in CORFO.

Santiago Province, Chile

I made a summary of a group of studies on the economy of Brasil

During my undergraduate studies I was a teacher assistant in the following chairs: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Introduction to Economics at the Universities of USACH, U de Chile, Mayor, in different faculties, administration and economics, journalism school, school of political science, engineering.Also I was a research assistant for the former Director of The Central Bank of Chile, Dr. Carlos Massad. I could study the effects of the liberalization of the financial system and commerce in Latin America. This was prepared for the World Bank.

Master, Economy

•Full time student •Assistant teacher in the subject “Economic Develpment”, Professor: Dr. Jorge Katz.

Diploma, International Business

Commercial Engineer, Economics

Activities and Societies: Federación de estudiantes, grupo prevencion del VIH, trabajos voluntarios

Commercial Engineer

High School