Fernando Plata: Published Author by Penguin Random House | Startupper | Professor | Consultant | International Speaker on Happiness | Ontological Coach

16+ years consultant in happiness at work

  • Transforming workplaces through happiness and adaptive leadership
  • Expertise in leadership, sales and service.
  • 16,000+ people impacted.
  • 1500+ leaders trained.
  • Achieved CAGR 39.71% (2014–2018).
  • Published author by Penguin Random House (“Domesticar el elefante” – 2021).

Clients:

  • 70+ clients in Latam
  • Sectors: Banking, IT, CPG, Pharma & Government
  • Top multinationals: Telefónica, Microsoft, Apple, HP, Cemex, Enel, Colgate-Palmolive, Falabella, Novartis, Bristol Myers, Citibank, Hilton.

Professor:

  • Happiness Lecture (4 hours) – Strategic Management and Leadership Program (Universidad de los Andes).
  • The Art of Being Happy (24 Hours) – Postgraduate Programs (GSB – El Rosario University).

Before ICG

Startupper:

  • MaasApp: mobility as a service for the massive transportation system in Bogotá (Transmilenio). Scaled the business from 0 to 550K downloads in 10 months.
  • Spring Mobile: mobility solutions for CPG, Pharma and Banking. Latam VP & Founder. 1st Intel Capital investment in Andean Region. Revenues of U$12M in Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Argentina. Grew company from 4 to 600 people. Biggest deal in company history: 2005 Colombian Census (14,000 users)
  • Other founded companies: Alianza Software, WiCo, TodoAlDía.

First years:

  • Oracle – Marketing Leader
  • Baan Company – Key Account Manager
  • System Software Associates (SSA) – Account Manager
  • Casa de Software Carvajal – Programmer
  • Olivetti – Support Engineer

Credentials:

  • Computer Science Engineering – Los Andes University – Best Student Class ‘91
  • ESL – Drexel University – Allison Rose Fellowship Winner

 

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