Javier Alvarez Barragan

Javier Alvarez Barragan has held a variety of roles in the IT industry. Javier began their career in 2010 as a Project Manager, DBA Team Leader, and SQL DBA at Hewlett-Packard. In 2013, they moved to IBM as a Project Manager, where they managed a global squad of PMs responsible for supporting the IT infrastructure of multiple IBM applications. In 2016, they were appointed CEO of Avena Mexico.

Javier Alvarez Barragan obtained their Project Manager Professional degree from the Project Management Institute in 2013. From 2006 to 2010, they attended Universidad de Colima, where they earned a degree in Ingenieria en Telematica in the field of Tecnología de la información. In 2014, they began attending Tecnológico de Monterrey for an E-Marketing and Social Media degree in the field of Marketing internacional. Javier is also currently enrolled in the Google Launchpad Accelerator program. In addition to their educational background, Javier has obtained three certifications: a Competent Communicator certification from Toastmasters International in April 2015, a Competent Leader certification from Toastmasters International in April 2015, and a PMP certification from the Project Management Institute in July 2013.