Andrés Ruzo

Andres Ruzo was born and raised in Lima, Peru. He came to the United States in 1980 to pursue an engineering degree at Texas A&M University. He decided to stay in the U.S and worked in multiple sectors such as oil and commercial real estate before moving to Dallas in 1992 and kick off his career as an entrepreneur. In 1994, he founded LinkAmerica and was able to grow the company refurbishing telecommunications equipment. However, after the dot-com crisis and 9/11, Andres recognized the importance of "thought leadership" and innovation to create measurable value for LinkAmerica's customers.