Andres Felipe Giraldo Buritica

Co-Founder / Chief Trust Officer at Komuty, Inc

Andres Felipe Giraldo Buritica has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and industries. Andres Felipe co-founded Komuty, Inc in 2018, where they currently serve as the Chief Trust Officer. Komuty focuses on transforming residential buildings into real communities by fostering a sense of trust and community among neighbors.

In 2019, Giraldo Buritica joined Frisby S.A as an Advisor to the President and CEO.

Their entrepreneurial journey began in 2013 when they co-founded KADA, a "mutual improvement" movement that brings together creative individuals in entrepreneurship and various intellectual fields to exchange knowledge and support each other's personal growth.

From 2003 to 2019, Giraldo Buritica was involved in the founding and management of Fabrica de Experiencias S.A.S. As the Co-Founder, President, and Chief Experience Officer, they played a crucial role in establishing and expanding the Wingz restaurant chain, specializing in wings and providing a unique dining experience. Andres Felipe also initiated an initiative aimed at promoting Colombian flora and fauna through fashion, technology, and tourism.

In 2000, Giraldo Buritica co-founded the "I Believe in Colombia" Foundation, which became a leading organization in Colombia and a model in Latin America for building trust. Through thousands of conferences, the foundation aims to create a resourceful, productive, and competitive Colombia.

Their involvement in politics includes serving as a Board Member for the presidential campaign of Marta Lucia Ramirez in 2014 and as a Campaign Manager for Antioquia and Risaralda during their campaign for the Colombian Senate in 2005.

Giraldo Buritica's early career includes serving as Partner and Director Eje Cafetero at Afueralink.com, where they contributed to the consolidation and commercialization of a business model that linked supply and demand between the Colombian and foreign markets. Andres Felipe also co-formed the "Young Exporting Entrepreneurs" group alongside Marta Lucia Ramirez, the former Secretary of International Trade.

Overall, Giraldo Buritica's work experience demonstrates their entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to building trusted communities, promoting Colombian culture and biodiversity, and contributing to the growth and trust in the country.

Andres Felipe Giraldo Buritica has a diverse education history. Andres Felipe obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from UNIVERSIDAD LIBRE in 2002 and a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from CESA in 2003. In 2009, they completed a PADE program in Alta Gerencia from INALDE Business School. Andres Felipe further pursued executive education in SingularityU Benelux in 2012, where they completed an Executive Program (EPO 2012).

In terms of specialized programs, Andres attended the Future of Real Estate Program at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford in 2021. Andres Felipe also participated in the Reality Adelante Fellowship in Leadership at the Schusterman Foundation in 2018. Andres Felipe completed the Explore Fellow program at Latitud in 2022.

Additionally, they have participated in various events and conferences, including being a TEDLive member in 2012, a TEDAssociate in 2011, and attending TED conferences such as TED 2016, TED 2017, TEDFEST, TED GLOBAL 2014, and TEDActive 2013. Andres Felipe also attended the TED Summit in 2019.

Andres has further obtained several certifications. Notably, they completed the Future of Real Estate Programme at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford in 2021. Other certifications include Product Principles, Recession Proofing your Business, Section 4 Certified Complete Manager, Discovering Personality, Section4 Certified Brand Strategist, Product Engagement Strategists, Section4 Certified Storytelling, Section4 Certified Strategist, Real Innovation Certification, Section 4 Certified Productivity & Performance Specialist, Section4 Certified Product Positioning, Section4 Certified Viral Growth, and Behavioral Economics Bootcamp.

Andres Felipe has also completed courses and certifications in The City and You: Find Your Best Place, Crucial Conversations For Mastering Dialogue, The Path of Moral Leadership, Bridging the Gap between Strategy Design and Delivery, Jodi Glickman on Pitching Yourself, and How to Build a Startup. These were obtained from various institutions such as Section, Section4, Jordan B. Peterson Lab, Real Innovation Academy, Coursera, Crucial Learning, Irrational Labs, Acumen Academy, LinkedIn, and Udacity.

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  • Co-Founder / Chief Trust Officer

    July, 2018 - present

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