Hernando Barreto is currently an Investor, business executive and entrepreneur that has been very active helping to build innovation, entrepreneurship and venture capital ecosystems in USA and Latin America. As head of the Socialatom Group Hernando has a strong experience in multi-country legal structures, international finances and executive management. Hernando is co-founder of Pulsosocial, Astorga Management, Coderise, Socialatom Angels, SPR Consulting, Atom Investments, Holberton School Colombia, Ecuador & Florida and also partner at Firstrock Capital. With an engineering background, Executive MBA and more than 30 years experience in USA and Latin America, Hernando has been a leader in many technology industries including security, banking, electronics and software. He is a highly accomplished, customer-focused executive with exceptional technical acumen complemented by extensive experience in the IT, electronic security, and financial services sectors. Proven ability to mentor and motivate high-performance teams; leverage technology to solve business problems; and implement processes, systems, and strategies that increase productivity, performance, and profitability. Excels in driving positive organizational change while effectively managing stakeholder communications and expectations.Specialties: Business Development, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Startup & Turnaround Environments, Distribution & Logistics, QA, Financial Overview, IT Infrastructure & Design, Deployments & Migrations, IT Strategy & Security, People & Project Management, Product & Internet Marketing, Client & Vendor Relations, Employee & Labor Relations, Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery.