Pablo Abad

Pablo Abad is an accomplished professional in the fields of engineering, cybersecurity, and education, currently serving as Engineering Vice President at Despegar since June 2023. Abad has over two decades of experience in various roles, including Chief Product Officer at WinDifferent and Executive VP Engineering at Rappi. Abad has held significant positions at Mercadolibre.com as Product Development Manager and as Chief Technology Officer at Thoth IO. Additionally, Abad's academic contributions include teaching advanced courses in Cryptography and Information Security at notable institutions, including Instituto de Enseñanza Superior del Ejercito and ITBA, where Abad also directs the Center for Cybersecurity. Abad's educational background includes a degree in Computer Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires and specialization in Cryptography and Information Systems Security from Instituto de Enseñanza Superior del Ejercito.