Lourdes P. Garcia

Lourdes P. Garcia has a wealth of experience in project management and risk management. Lourdes P. currently works as a Project Manager for ICANotes LLC, a role they have held since 2021. In this role, they report to shareholders and top management, leads and manages projects, and conducts meetings with a team of developers, QA, and integrations engineer. Prior to this, they worked as a Project Manager for Abastos Institucionales from 2018 to 2021, where they undertook projects such as the development of a mini-market in the main headquarters, the creation of an e-commerce platform, and the business restructuring plan for new market penetration. From 2016 to 2018, Lourdes worked as a Project Risk Junior Manager for Banco Popular Dominicano, where they administered and strengthened the Bank’s risk management framework and performed quantitative and qualitative analyses of the Bank’s processes for risk identification and internal control assessment. From 2015 to 2016, they worked as an Enterprise Risk Services Consultant and Financial Advisory Services Intern for Deloitte. In these roles, they assisted in the diagnosis of a multinational bank, assessed the current state of business processes, and constructed and designed financial models. From 2014 to 2015, Lourdes worked as a Purchasing Analyst and Inventory Specialist for Classic. In these roles, they managed purchase orders, performed SCM database maintenance, implemented a consignment program, and adjusted daily leftover inventory and inventory receipt transactions. Lastly, from 2012 to 2014, they worked as a Kiva Project Associate for Enactus, where they developed outreach projects, organized and executed events, and planned and created funding proposals.

Lourdes P. Garcia received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte between 2009 and 2013, majoring in Finance, Operations and Supply Chain Management, and International Business. Lourdes P. then obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Barna Management School in 2018-2019. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications, including Agile at Work: Building Your Agile Team and Programming Foundations: Software Testing/QA from LinkedIn in 2021, Innovation and Leadership from Munich Business School in 2019, Operational Risk Manager from THE ORGANIZATION OF RISK MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION LLP in 2017, Treasury Management for Financial Institutions from AulaHispana in 2017, R for Data Science from FAMA in 2017, Risk and Controls Identification, Assessment, and Documentation from EY in 2016, Operational Risk Management from ERNESTO BAZÁN Training Corporation in 2016, Credit Risk from Banco Popular Dominicano in 2016, and Masters Leader from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2013.