Francisco Varela

Francisco Varela is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in partnership development and growth strategies within the technology and telecommunications sectors. Currently serving as VP of Growth Partnerships and VP of Telco Ecosystem Partnerships at Meta, Varela has held leadership roles such as Vice President of Mobile & Connectivity Partnerships. Prior contributions include advisory roles at Vyntelligence and serving on the board of Internet Para Todos, as well as strategic development at Comcast. Varela's experience at YouTube includes positions as Director of Global Platforms Partnerships Business Development and Head of Platform and Mobile Partnerships. Varela's educational background includes studies at the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and Harvard Law School.