Juan Manuel Rodriguez Porta

Chief Privacy & Compliance Officer, DPO at Discuss.io

Juan Manuel Rodriguez Porta has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Juan Manuel is the Founder of Resguarda.io, which they established in 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Discuss as the Chief Privacy & Compliance Officer, DPO from January 2020 onwards. In this role, they ensured compliance with privacy and security regulations and drove business growth by conducting deals and projects securely and compliantly. Before that, Juan worked as a Compliance Lead at Discuss from May 2018 to February 2020, where they developed the organization's privacy, compliance, and security strategy. Juan Manuel also served as a Senior Service Delivery Manager and Service Delivery Manager at Discuss, where they optimized support staff productivity, implemented customer satisfaction metrics, and oversaw service delivery to customers.

Prior to their time at Discuss, Juan worked as a Customer Support Manager at Ignite Technologies and Versata, where they managed support teams and ensured timely resolution of service requests. Juan Manuel started their career at Hewlett Packard Enterprise as an ITO Service Delivery Consultant, where they performed administration and maintenance of enterprise Active Directory environments.

Juan's early experience includes working as an IT Consultant at Escuela de Artes Aplicadas Lino E. Spilimbergo, where they managed the school's computing center, and at Ministerio de Educación de la Provincia de Córdoba, where they designed and implemented internal websites and a Help Desk ticketing system.

Overall, Juan's work experience showcases their expertise in privacy and compliance management, service delivery, support management, and IT consulting.

Juan Manuel Rodriguez Porta has a comprehensive education history. Juan Manuel obtained a Master's degree in Business Administration and Management, General from NYU Stern School of Business in 2022. Prior to that, they pursued a Master of Business Administration - MBA from Universidad de Palermo, which started in 2021 and is expected to be completed in 2023.

Juan also holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Universidad Empresarial 'Siglo 21' obtained between 2010 and 2012. Earlier, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Universidad Católica de Córdoba from 2002 to 2004.

Furthermore, Juan pursued additional certifications to enhance their skillset. Juan Manuel obtained a Certification in Protecting Human Research Participants Online Training from Protecting Human Research Participants (PHRP) Online Training, Inc. in November 2021. In June 2020, they became a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) from ISACA. Additionally, they obtained a certification in IT Governance and Management from Cybrary in April 2018. Juan also holds a Duolingo Proficiency Exam in English: Expert certification from Duolingo in April 2015.

Juan's earlier certifications include an ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management from CSME, Inc. in December 2012. Juan Manuel also obtained a MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional certification from Microsoft in April 2012, as well as a MCTS: Windows 7, Configuration certification from Microsoft in July 2011.

During their education journey, Juan pursued an English Teacher certification from the Instituto de Intercambio Cultural Argentino-Norteamericano between 1996 and 2004. Juan Manuel completed their secondary education at Colegio Nacional de Monserrat, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology and Society from 1995 to 2001.

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Timeline

  • Chief Privacy & Compliance Officer, DPO

    January, 2020 - present

  • Compliance Lead

    May, 2018

  • Senior Service Delivery Manager

    July, 2017

  • Service Delivery Manager

    July, 2016

  • Business Process Improvement Wizard

    April, 2016