Jorge Acevedo has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Jorge is currently the Founder & CEO of Mind2 since June 2018. Prior to that, they founded The Place Mexico in April 2016 and led the company until December 2021.
Before their entrepreneurial ventures, Jorge worked as a Professor at the Instituto Superior para el desarrollo de Internet (ISDI) from September 2013 to September 2017. Jorge also served as the Country Manager for Public-Idées / Public-Ideas from April 2015 to October 2015.
Earlier in their career, Jorge held the position of Marketing Director at Schibsted Media Group / Segundamano.mx from November 2012 to March 2015. Jorge also gained extensive experience at Google, where they held several roles including Online Business Development Manager from August 2011 to May 2012, Senior Account Manager from December 2006 to January 2012, and Senior Strategic Account Manager from December 2006 to December 2008.
Jorge's work experience also includes a role as a Professor at Universidad Iberoamericana from August 2001 to December 2009. Overall, their experience highlights their expertise in entrepreneurship, leadership, education, marketing, and account management.
Jorge Acevedo has a diverse education history with a focus on business and entrepreneurship. Jorge'seducation includes various executive education programs and diplomas, as well as a master's degree and a bachelor's degree.
In 1995, Jorge Acevedo began their education journey at Tecnológico de Monterrey, where they pursued a bachelor's degree in Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. Jorge completed this degree in 1999.
With a growing interest in business, Jorge went on to further their education at Tecnológico de Monterrey by pursuing a master's degree in E-Commerce and E-Marketing. Jorge enrolled in this program in 2003 and successfully completed it in 2005.
Seeking further professional development, Jorge Acevedo attended executive education programs at renowned institutions. In 2008, they participated in the Executive Education program at Columbia Business School, focusing on Marketing Strategy. The following year, in 2009, Jorge attended the Executive Education Program at Harvard Business School, where they studied Global Strategy.
In 2010, Jorge Acevedo pursued their Master of Business Administration (MBA) at IPADE Business School, specializing in Business, Management, and Marketing. Jorge completed this program in 2012.
Continuing their executive education, Jorge attended the Executive Education Program at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business in 2011. This program focused on Entrepreneurship and IT Innovation.
Jorge Acevedo further expanded their knowledge and skills in the field of business by completing additional diplomas. In 2016, they obtained a Diploma of Education in Comercializacion Inmobiliaria from Universidad Anahuac Mexico Norte. In the same year, they also earned a Diploma of Education in Alta Dirección de Negocios, Formulación y Evaluación de Proyectos Inmobiliarios from Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México.
To enhance their expertise in launching new ventures, Jorge enrolled in executive education programs at prestigious institutions. In 2019, they attended the Stanford University Graduate School of Business Executive Education program, focusing on Go to Market (Startups Business Plan). In 2022, they participated in the Executive Education program at Harvard Business School, specializing in Launching New Ventures.
In addition to their academic accomplishments, Jorge Acevedo has achieved certifications in specific areas. In 2020, they obtained a Statement of Accomplishment from Kauffman Fellows. This was followed by obtaining a certification in Launching New Ventures from Harvard Business School Executive Education in March 2022.
Overall, Jorge Acevedo's education history showcases their commitment to continuous learning and acquiring knowledge in business and entrepreneurship.
June, 2018 - present